Mixed duo denied by Chinese rivals in KL
Ratchanok Intanon claimed her first title in two years after winning the US$675,000 (approx 23,285,715 baht) Malaysia Open in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
The Thai eighth seed, who also won the tournament in 2016, defeated Tokyo Olympic champion Chen Yufei of China 21-15, 13-21, 21-16 in 65 minutes to win the BWF World Tour Super 750 event at Axiata Arena in the Malaysian capital.
The 26-year-old took home the $47,250 (1,630,000 baht) winner’s cheque while Chen received $22,950 (791,000 baht)
Ratchanok, who won her last title at the Indonesia…
