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Shuttler Ajay Jayaram outlasts Tien Chen to reach Korea Open final

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ANI Seoul

Indian shuttler Ajay Jayaram continued his giant killing run as he reached his first Superseries final after defeating seventh seed Chou Tien Chen at Korea Open on Saturday.

Jayaram claimed a 21-19, 21-15 win over Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in a pulsating semi-final thriller that lasted 44 minutes.

Despite trailing 14-15 in the second set, Jayaram wrestled his way back into the game to claim the victory.

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The Mumbai-based shuttler will next take on world number one Chen Long of China in the summit clash on Sunday.

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First Published: Sep 19 2015 | 4:33 PM IST

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