On-song star: Pornpawee Chochuwong hits a return against Kim Ga-Eun during their women’s singles semi-final match. (AFP photo)
Pornpawee Chochuwong booked her berth in the women’s singles final of the US$360,000 Korea Open Championships in Suncheon on Saturday.
The Thai sixth seed battled past Kim Ga-Eun of South Korea 17-21, 21-14, 21-14 in the semi-finals of the World Tour Super 500 event.
It was another come-from-behind victory for Pornpawee, who also fought back to upset fourth-seeded compatriot Ratchanok Intanon in the quarter-finals on Friday.
The 24-year-old, who was forced to miss last month’s All England Open because of Covid-19, will play Pusarla V Sindhu in the final after the Indian third seed eliminated second seed…
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