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A Resurgent Marin Defeats Error-Prone Saina to Win All-England Women’s Title - Kridangan Sports
After a huge build-up of expectations leading to the final of the Yonex 2015 All-England Open Badminton Championships, Indian sports community met with disappointment. In her title clash against Spain’s Carolina Marin, Saina Nehwal began promisingly to take the first game and opened a sizeable lead in the second. Just when everyone thought of a run-away win for Saina, Carolina Marin staged a marvelous turnaround to affirm her status as the reigning world champion. Changing her playing strategy, Marin began taking away points from the Indian and forced her opponent into errors. Saina found the pressure too much and yielded the second game in which she also committed errors of poor judgment. Having leveled the scores, Marin played brilliantly