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Japan's Nozomi Okuhara ends two-year title drought
Updated On: 20 October, 2020 07:47 AM IST | Odense (Denmark) | AFP
The Denmark Open was the first top-level international badminton tournament in seven months after the calendar was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic
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Nozomi Okuhara celebrates winning the Denmark Open
Japan's former world champion Nozomi Okuhara won her first title since November 2018 on Sunday with victory in the Denmark Open final.
The 25-year-old defeated 2016 Olympic gold medallist and three-time world champion Carolina Marin 21-19, 21-17. "Compared to other opponents, Marin is faster and has a harder attack. I was focused on defence and footwork, and my feet moved very well today.
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