Kidambi Srikanth Stuns Reigning Olympic Champion Chen Long To Win Australian Open Super Series
Srikanth wins his second successive Super Series title
Kidambi Srikanth is going through the best patch of his life. He beat World No. 1 Son Wan Ho twice in two weeks. And now he's beaten Olympic Champion Chen Long to clinch the Australian Open Super Series. He beat the Chinese badminton player 22-20 and 21-16.
In a sharp display of badminton, he dominated the game against Long and beat him convincingly in two straight sets.
2nd successive Superseries title for Srikanth Kidambi. Defeats the Olympic champion Chen Long 22-20, 21-16 to become #AustraliaSS champion! pic.twitter.com/zUG6jyqS67
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Srikanth clearly showed that he was in absolute control of his game. This is Srikanth's second Super Series title on the trot.
Srikanth recently won the Indonesia Open, which was his first Super Series title of the year.