In Pics | Australian Open: K Srikanth humbles World Champion Long to lift title
Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth produced yet another flawless and spectacular performance as he outplayed China's Chen Long in straight sets to lift his maiden Australian Open Super Series title on Sunday.
Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth produced yet another flawless and spectacular performance as he outplayed China's Chen Long in straight sets to lift his maiden Australian Open Super Series title on Sunday.
Playing in his third consecutive Super Series final, Srikanth needed just 46 minutes as he fended out Chen Long 22-20 in the summit clash as he continued his dream run of 2017.
Srikanth showed no signs of discomfort and was just ruthless with his aggressive play as he defeated his Chinese opponent in straight games to win his fourth Super Series title.
A deft tough by Kidambi during his battle with Long on Sunday.
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Kidambi determined to make that return against Long on Sunday.
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The moment Kidambi won his second successive Super Series title.
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Kidambi poses with the winners trophy and medal.
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Kidambi along with his team management after his victory on Sunday.
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