Wang-Yang win women's doubles title at Badminton World Championships

Guangzhou, Aug 11 (IANS)

Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang of China in action during her women’s doubles final match against Eom Hye Won and Jang Ye Na of South Korea during the Badminton World Championships at the Tianhe Gymnasium on August 11, 2013 in Guangzhou, China. (Photo by Victor Fraile/Getty Images)

China’s top seeds Xiaoli Wang and Yang Yu won the women’s doubles title at the World Badminton Championships here Sunday.

The World No.1 pair defeated South Korea’s eighth seeds Hye Won Eom and Ye Na Jang 21-14, 18-21, 21-8 in one hour and nine minutes at the Tianhe Indoor Stadium.