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Saina Nehwal beats Marin in straight-game to win Australian Open Super Series finals

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Indian badminton ace Saina Nehwal bagged the USD 750,000 Australian Open Super Series women's single title as she defeated World Number 11 Carolina Marin in a straight-game victory on Sunday.

Nehwal won the final in 43 minutes as she thrashed Spain's Marin 21.18, 21-11 in Sydney.

This is Nehwal's second title of the year, having won the Indian Open Grand Prix Gold in Delhi earlier.

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First Published: Jun 29 2014 | 12:13 PM IST

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