Paris, India: The first day saw some upsets. It also saw one of the longest matches and the shortest too. Women’s Doubles provided the longest match of the day, while the shortest matches were completed in 20 minutes in Women’s Singles and Mixed Doubles. The longest match of the day lasted 1 hour 47 minutes, while two matches lasting just 20 minutes share the shortest match feat of the day 1.
Longest Matches
1hr 47 mnts: Women’s Doubles
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Sanni RAUTALA & Noora VIRTA [FIN] def
Steffi ANNYS & Severine CORVILAIN [BEL] 21-15 19-21 21-11
1hr 4 mnts: Women’s Doubles
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Imogen BANKIER & Emma MASON[SCO] def
Savitree AMITAPAI & Vacharaporn MUNKIT [13] [THA] 21-17 15-21 21-15 UPSET
57 mnts: Men’s Singles
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Tanongsak SAENSOMBOONSUK [THA] – [IND] KASHYAP P 14-21 21-14 21-16
50 mnts: Women’s Singles
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Jie YAO [11] [NED] – [SIN] Aiying XING 21-17 9-21 21-8
Shortest Matches
20 mnts: Women’s Singles
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Larisa GRIGA [UKR] def [MRI] Kune Karen FOO 21-10, 21-5
20mnts: Mixed Doubles
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Peng Soon CHAN & Liu Ying GOH [MAS] def
Jonathan GILLIS & Severine CORVILAIN [BEL] 21-12 21-14
21mnts: Women’s Singles
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Ai GOTO [JPN] – [BLR] Alesia ZAITSAVA 21-9 21-9
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