Wang Manyu defends women's singles title at WTT HK Finals

Wang Manyu successfully defended her women's singles title at the WTT Hong Kong Finals on Sunday, defeating compatriot Kuai Man in an all-Chinese final at the Hong Kong Coliseum.

The world number two overcame a strong challenge from fourth-ranked Kuai Man, winning 4-2 in a six-game battle (11-7, 8-11, 11-8, 11-8, 9-11, 12-10).

Wang started strongly, taking the first game comfortably. Kuai fought back to level in the second after overcoming a 1-6 deficit. Wang regained control by claiming the third and fourth games.

Facing elimination, Kuai mounted another comeback in the fifth game, turning a 2-6 disadvantage into an 11-9 victory. The sixth game proved decisive, with Wang finally clinching the match 12-10 after being pushed from 10-8 to 10-10.