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Sourabh loses in Belgium badminton final
LEUVEN: Indian shuttler Sourabh Varma fell at the final hurdle as he lost to Lucas Corvee of France in straight sets in the summit clash of the Belgian International
Published on: Sep 19, 2016, 06:35:03 IST
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LEUVEN: Indian shuttler Sourabh Varma fell at the final hurdle as he lost to Lucas Corvee of France in straight sets in the summit clash of the Belgian International badminton tournament here. Unseeded Sourabh lost 19-21 19-21 in a 43-minute contest against his fifth seeded rival from France last night. Sourabh blew away a strong start and an 11-4 lead to lose the first set. Corvee played a catch-up game and the Indian allowed him to level the scores at 17-17 and then 19-19 before the Frenchman took the first set 21-19.
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