THAILAND women’s singles ace Ratchanok Intanon’s return to China for the World Championships after she was crowned the world champion in Guangzhou in 2013 almost turned into a nightmare.
Having lost her opening game, the 23-year-old was staring at a shock first-round defeat when she trailed Danish opponent Mia Blichfeldt 16-19 in the second game before the match was stopped.
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