Vengeance is Tzu-ying’s as she edges Ohori in semi-final thriller

Hard fought win: Taiwan’s Tai Tzu-ying edged out Japan’s Aya Ohori to reach the singles final in the French Open.

PETALING JAYA: It was a day of double happiness for Taiwan’s women’s singles shuttler Tai Tzu-ying in the ongoing French Open.

The world No. 4 fought brilliantly to overcome Japan’s world No. 19 Aya Ohori 20-22, 21-10, 22-20 in a thrilling 72-minute semi-final match at the Glaz Arena in Rennes yesterday.