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Patna : Second seed Akane Yamaguchi, 24, Japan, defeated top seed Tai Tzu Ying, 27, Chinese Taipei, in straight games in women’s singles final at Huelva, Spain, on December 19, 2021, to lift the TotalEnergies BWG World Championships title, her first first World Championships trophy.

( Akane Yamaguchi)

World No 3  Yamaguchi thumped World No 1 Tai Tzu Ying in straight games 21-14, 21-11 in just 39 minutes to win the title. The Japanese won 42 rallies during the match to 25  by Tai. She won 7 consecutive points during the match to 6 by Tai. Yamaguchi completely outplayed Tai in the final. The Chinse Tai, however, still leads Yamaguchi  10-9 Head to Head.

( Tai Tzu Ying)