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Patna : World No 20 Pornpawee Chochuwong, 22, Thauland, stunned top seed & reigning Olympic Champion Carolina Marin, 26, Spain, to win the women’s singles title at Barcelona Spain Masters, an HSBC BWF World Tour Super 300 Badminton Tournament at Barcelona, Spain, on February 23, 2020.
Pornpawee Chochuwong beat three-time former World Champion Carolina Marin in a three-game thriller 11-21, 21-16, 21-18 in 77 minutes in final on February 23 rallying back strongly from one game down to win the singles title. Carolina though won 55 rallies in the match to 53 by Pornpawee. The Spaniard also won 5 consecutive points in the match to 4 by the Thai. Carolina though leads Pornpawee 5-1 Head to Head. World No 8 Carolina made too many unforced errors in the match
Pornpawee secured 7,000 BWF Rankings points besides cash prize while Carolina got 5,950 Rankings points plus cash prize.
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