B. Sai Praneeth wins maiden Super series title
Q. Which Indian shuttler won the Singapore Open, his maiden Super series title?- Published on 17 Apr 17a. K. Srikanth
b. B. Sai Praneeth
c. Parupalli Kashyap
d. None of the above
ANSWER: B. Sai Praneeth
Promising Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth clinched his maiden Super Series title at the Singapore Open after defeating compatriot K Srikanth in a historic all-Indian final on Sunday.
World No.30 Praneeth, who had won the Canada Open Grand Prix last year and reached the Syed Modi Grand Prix Gold final this year, outmaneuvered Srikanth 17-21, 21-17, 21-12 in the summit clash of the $350,000 event.
It was the first time in the history of international badminton that two Indians were playing a Super Series final.
The two are trainees at the Gopichand academy run by ace coach, Pullela Gopichand.