Treesa-Gayatri – Bhartiyanews24x7

The commentator for the Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand game at the World Tour Finals casually noted that he couldn’t glean “any particular pattern” in their play, that could be exploited. It’s what helped the Indians defeat Malaysian World No 6 Pearly Tan – Thinaah Muralitharan 21-19, 21-19, and stay in contention for a semis spot at the season-ending extravaganza at Hangzhou. Treesa-Gayatri had an abysmal 1-6 record against the hard-hitting Pearly, and rally-prolonging genius Thinaah. It had cost them better-coloured medals at the last Commonwealth Games. But the tennis-like score, simply needed settling, and guided by Arun Vishnu, the Indians did it in style. Much is spoken about the power-quality of their strokes on the kill shot. But what’s eye-popping at the World Tour Finals has been...

Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand start their campaign at the World Tour Finals, debuting at the season ending event at Hangzhou starting Wednesday. They are the only Indians to qualify this year. While the pair of 21 year olds have 5 Top 10 scalps in 2024, the three back-to-back matches against the world’s Top 10 will be their biggest challenge. Here’s how the stats stack up, according to data put forth by Statminton. OPEN GROUP Treesa-Gayatri would seem to be in the relatively lighter competition group of the two at the World Tour Finals, grouped alongside World No 1 Liu-Tan, World No 4 Matsuyama-Shida and World No 6 Tan-Thinaah. While Liu-Tan boast of 6 titles – the highest for any WD pair at Hangzhou, the entire Pool A had only 8 titles compared to Group B’s 12 this season, including...

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