China Open Superseries Premier- Saina Nehwal defeats Wang Yihan

Thats it. Saina Nehwal defeats Wang Yihan 21-13 21-18 to move into the final of the China Open Superseries Premier.

2 match points for Saina

Can she nail her down?

This is a critical lead for Saina. 19-17 up

Wang in the lead. We are watching some amazing rallies here.

That was down the line and on it too. Back on level terms 16-16

Unforced error from Wang. Saina up 16-15

That was in. Poor judgement from Saina.15-15

Drop shot gone wrong from Wang. 15-14

Wide again. 14-14

COME ON from Saina. Back in the lead

Its 13-13 courtesy that wide hiot from Saina

It is Saina Nehwal who leads 11-10 in the interval of the second game

Two wide hits from Saina. 10-10

Wrong serve from Wang. Saina leads 10-8

Nice drop shot from Wang. Saina still leads 9-7

Another down the line smash from Saina. Leads Wang 9--6

After giving away the lead, Saina regains it. 7-6

Fantastic down the line shot from Saina. 6-5

A low return from Wang proves good enough. 5-5

Saina in the lead here again. 5-4

Shot out again from Wang. 3-3

Wang in the lead. 3-2

Poor review from Saina. 1-1

A terrific smash seals the opening game for Saina Nehwal. Takes the opening game 21-13

7 game point opportunities for Saina

Once again the shot targeted straight at the body by Saina. Up 19-13

Saina leading 18-13 in the opening game

Poor review from Yihan. Saina has taken a three point lead 16-13

Straight smash from Yihan. Saina still leads 14-13

Easy fro Saina. Vimal Kumar is happy too. Up 14-12

Second straight wide hit from Yihan. Saina up 13-11

Wide from Yihan. Saina back in the lead

4 straight points for Wang after the interval.Its 11-11

At the interval in the opening game Saina leads Wang Yihan 11-7

Unforced error from Wang. Saina up 10-6

Saina attacking the body on that occasion. Up 9-5

Saina in the lead. Critical. 7-5 up

Wide from Saina. Wang up 4-2

Thats a wide hit from Wang. 2-2

Attacking the body from the word go

Wang up 2-0

Saina to serve

Welcome to the live coverage of the China Open Superseries semifinal between Saina Nehwal and Wang Yihan