Singapore's Loh Kean Yew beat France's Toma Junior Popov in the final of the Spain Masters.
Singapore badminton player Loh Kean Yew during a match on Jul 26, 2023. SINGAPORE: Singapore badminton player Loh Kean Yew won the Spain Masters on Sunday , ending his title drought in the same country where he picked up his World Championship title more than two years ago.
According to data from the Badminton World Federation , it was Loh's fifth career meeting with Popov. He has won all five matches against his French opponent, who is ranked 25th in the world.Loh looked imperious in the first game, pulling away from his opponent early on and taking a 11-3 lead at the interval.
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