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Thai Badminton Duo Advances to Korea Masters Final
Nuntakarn and Benyapa Aimsaard have secured a spot in the final of the Victor Korea Masters 2026 after a dominant semifinal performance.
On August 8, 2026, Thai badminton sisters Nuntakarn and Benyapa Aimsaard advanced to the final round of the Victor Korea Masters 2026, a BWF World Tour Super 300 event held in South Korea. According to Khaosod Online Thailand, the duo defeated South Korean pair Lee Seung-hee and Park Min-ji in straight sets, finishing with scores of 21-11 and 21-14.
This victory marks a significant achievement for the Thai athletes as they prepare to face the third-seeded Chinese pair, Wang Tingge and Luo Yi, in the championship match. The Chinese duo earned their place in the final after a hard-fought 2-1 victory against South Korea's Kim Yu-jung and Lee Yu-lim.
For residents and visitors interested in the sport, this progression highlights the rising international profile of Thai badminton players on the global circuit. The final match will determine the tournament champion, and fans are currently awaiting the official results to see if the Aimsaard sisters can secure the title. As of now, the specific start time for the final match remains to be confirmed by tournament organizers. This event continues to draw attention to Thailand's competitive presence in international badminton tournaments.