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Badminton: Devika rallies to make Thailand Masters final
Devika Sihag saved five game points and defeated world No. 35 Huang Yu-Hsun to reach her first Super 300 final at the Thailand Masters, a $250,000 event.
- On Saturday, Devika Sihag reached her maiden BWF Super 300 final at the Thailand Masters in Bangkok, advancing as the unseeded 20-year-old at the USD 250,000 event.
- Earlier she stunned top-seed Supanida Katethong on Friday, and her rise includes a maiden Malaysia International title and multiple 2024 finals.
- Using improved net play and overhead drops, Devika shifted the match by reaching 8-5 and 11-5 in the second game before sealing it with a smash, forcing errors from Huang Yu-Hsun.
- Devika said `It is my first Super 300 final`, and will face Goh Jin Wei in the Thailand Masters final, after her semifinal victory.
- Currently ranked number 63, her run adds momentum ahead of a big 2026 season that includes the Commonwealth and Asian Games later this year.
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Rising star Devika Sihag continues dream run, beats another higher-ranked shuttler to enter maiden Super 300 final
The 20-year-old unseeded Indian, who claimed her maiden BWF International Challenge title at the Malaysia International last year, registered a 22-20, 21-13 win over the fifth-seeded Huang in the women's singles semifinal.
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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. India's Devika Sihag entered the final of the ongoing Thailand Masters event after she stunned Chinese Taipei's Huang Yu Hsun in straight sets in the one-sided semifinals on Saturday. Sports News | Thailand Masters: Devika Sihag Enters Final After Stunning Win over Chinese Taipei's Huang Yu Hsun.
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