World No.1 Sun recovers from injury to win Asian Cup opener

HAIKOU, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- After having spent over a month recuperating from an ankle injury, China's top-ranked paddler Sun Yingsha returned to the court with a straight-games win over Chinese Taipei's Yeh Yi-tian to start her journey at the Asian Cup here on Wednesday.

Sun, the women's singles world No.1, gradually found rhythm to clinch victory over Yeh 11-8, 11-3, 11-7. It was Sun's first match since Decembe