Ai Goto overwhelms Line Kjaersfeldt in Women’s Singles encounter at Thomas Cup Finals 2012
Japan’s Ai Goto proved her sensational craft when she put up spectacular show of top quality badminton and overwhelmed Denmark’s Line Kjaersfeldt in Women’s Singles fight at Uber Cup Finals 2012 on Tuesday, May 22, in China.
The in-form Goto, who is currently World Number 19 in Women’s Singles category, displayed her elevated class and thrashed her opponent with a decent margin by taking just 32 minutes in the court.
The impressive Japanese lady did not drop any set against her Danish rival as she ended up the contest in straight sets in an emphatic fashion.
On the other hand, Line tried to put up strong show and also played remarkable badminton but failed to remain consistent at the ending points and lost the match in straight games.
In the first game, both ladies showed their sensational skills while remaining positive in the court and pushed each other to take a reasonable lead.
However, they remained close without on the score board until the one-minute interval in the first game.
After the break, both ladies continued playing composed game as they employed all of their skills to dictate the pace of rallies and reached at the concluding stage without managing any difference.
At this stage, Goto showed her brilliance by playing tremendous badminton and wrapped up the game with a dramatic 22-20 margin on the score board.
In the second game, Goto tried to set up an early lead but failed to take it as her rival was also playing good badminton this time.
Until the mid-game interval, the both ladies failed to take a considerable lead while remaining fully focused in the game.
After the break, Goto changed her playing strategy and pushed her lower ranked Danish rival away from the court.
She remained successful in setting up a reasonable gap on the board in the concluding half.
The Japanese lady continued putting up amazing show and managed to win the set with a decent score of 21-18.
Goto emerged as the winner in this Women’s Singles clash in two games with a dramatic 22-20 and 21-18 score on the board.
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