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badminton asia championship : Indian women's badminton team has created history today. India has won the gold medal in the Badminton Asia Team Championship. In the final match played in Malaysia, India defeated Thailand 3-2. With this, India has become champion in Badminton Asia Championship for the first time.
India defeated top-ranked China to top the group stage
The Indian women's badminton team has won this tournament for the first time. Before this he had not won a single medal. PV Sindhu, Gayatri Gopichand, Trisha Jolly and Anmol Kharab won their respective matches during the final. India defeated top-ranked China to top the group stage.
The first two matches of the final were in India's name
During the final match, the first match was played between PV Sindhu and Supanida Ketethong. PV Sindhu gave India a 1-0 lead by defeating Supanida Ketethong 21-12, 21-12. The match between Sindhu and Supanida lasted for 39 minutes. After this, Gayatri Gopichand and Trisha gave India a 2-0 lead by defeating Jongkolpham Kititharakul and Ravinda Prajongjal 21-16, 18-21, 21-16 in the doubles.
Anmol Kharb won the decisive match
In the third match, Asmita Chalihan lost to Busanan Ongbamrungphan 11-21, 14-21. Then the pair of Shruti and Priya lost in the second doubles match also, due to which the score became equal at 2-2. After this, in the last match, 16 year old Anmol Kharab won the match and made India the champion in Badminton Asia Championship for the first time.