Evelyn Chee Yi Lyn defeats Lim Yin Fun in the semi-final of 2011 National Junior Circuit GP Finals
Malaysia’s Girl’s Singles player, Evelyn Chee Yi Lyn defeated Lim Yin Fun in the semi-final of the 100 Plus 2011 National Junior Circuit GP Finals, at the Bukit Kiara Malaysia, on Saturday, May 21.
Evelyn took 76 minutes to chuck out the opponent in a super three-set match, which was the longest fight of the day. In the opening set of the match, both shuttlers started well, but soon Evelyn took over the charge by accelerating her pace in the game and
established a super lead of 11-6.
After taking one-minute break, Evelyn remained on the right track and left no room for Lim Yin to fight back in the first set of the match. She took only 19 minutes to finish up the opening set with a wonderful difference of 21-11.
In the second set, Evelyn made many mistakes in the start which helped Lim Yin to take a 3-point lead at the end of the opening half of the set, where she was leading the game by an 11-8 margin. After the interval, Evelyn tried to stop the progressive run
of Lim Yin but remained unable to break the flow of the opponent and lost the second set by a reasonable margin of 16-21, in 28 minutes.
The third game was an absolute thrill where both girls remained neck-to-neck throughout the first part of the opening set. It was Evelyn who worked better at the end of the opening part and remained successful in building a comfortable difference of 11-7.
In the second part of the third set, both girls geared up there speed and the game became more and more interesting for the audience. The long rallies form both sides drew the attention of the crowd. Evelyn extended her lead and got the success in the end
by winning the final set with a 21-15 margin by consuming 25 minutes in the court.
The final score of this 76-minute long match was 21-11, 16-21 and 21-15.
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