Akane Yamaguchi

Japanese Shuttler Akane Yamaguchi won Women's Singles title in BWF Championship, on December 19. She defeated Chinese player Tai Tzu Ying, and scored 14-21, 11-21 in a 39-minute match. This was the first time, Akane Yamaguchi won the title at the BWF Championship, which started on December 12. The BWF World Championship, held in Huelva, Spain, concluded on December 19.