Zhiyi pulls off amazing fightback to deny Sindhu the title


KUALA LUMPUR: Chinese shuttler Wang Zhiyi (pic) pulled off a stunning comeback victory over India’s P.V. Sindhu to capture the women’s singles title in the Malaysian Masters.

World No. 7 Zhiyi was trailing 3-11 in the third game in the final but refused to give up and came back to win 16-21, 21-5, 21-16 in 79 minutes at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil yesterday.

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