China grab four gold medals at Hong Kong Open

IANS  |  Hong Kong 

claimed four gold medals at 2019 Hong Kong Open, here on Sunday.

won her first women's singles title on the international stage by defeating second seed Mima Ito of with a thunderous 4-0 scoreline (11-3, 11-7, 11-5, 11-6), reports

"So glad to take my first title. I prepared well this time, and dominated the game from the beginning. I hope I can win more titles, winning this one gives me more confidence for the future," Wang said.

added another gold for after he took a six-set victory over of 11-3, 7-11, 8-11, 11-6, 11-9, 11-7. "I still have a lot of shortcomings that I would like to improve on and play even better in the upcoming tournaments," Lin said.

The men's doubles title has also gone to as and defeated and of 6-11, 11-6, 12-10, 11-8.

In the women's doubles final, Chinese pair and overcame Jeon Ji-hee and You Eun-chong of 9-11, 11-1, 11-4, 11-5.

China sent only their young guns to the resting star players, like Ma Long, Fan Zhendong, Liu Shiwen and for next week's Open.

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First Published: Sun, June 09 2019. 18:40 IST