COPENHAGEN: Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn spilt blood, sweat and finally tears as he became badminton world champion after an attritional 19-21, 21-18...
Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand competes during the men's single final match against Kodai Naraoka of Japan at the BWF Badminton World Championship in Copenhagen, Denmark, on August 27, 2023. AFPPIX: Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn spilt blood, sweat and finally tears as he became badminton world champion after an attritional 19-21, 21-18, 21-7 victory over Japan's Kodai Naraoka in Copenhagen.
World number four Naraoka, also 22, put Kunlavut through an excruciating match of marathon rallies that lasted 109 minutes on Sunday -- one of the longest men's singles matches ever. “I had three targets when I was young -- Olympic Games, world championships and All England . Now I have achieved one of those, so two are left.”
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