Busanan Ongbamrungphan claimed her first title of the 2021 season, winning the US$95,000 BWF Orleans Masters in France on Sunday.
The 13th-ranked Thai star rallied to overcome Danish rival Line Christophersen 16-21, 21-15, 21-19 in the 61-minute championship match.
Busanan, 25, took home the $5,625 winner’s cheque (approximately 168,750 baht), while Christophersen received $2,850 (85,500 baht) at the BWF Tour Super 100 event.
Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai completed a double for the Thai contingent after winning the women’s doubles title.
The top-seeded pair needed 46 minutes to defeat second-seeded Gabriela Stoeva and Stefani Stoeva of Bulgaria 21-16, 21-16 in the decider.
The victory boosted the eighth-ranked duo’s hopes of qualifying for…
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