{"id":446271,"date":"2026-05-17T13:55:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/446271\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T13:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T13:55:12","slug":"thailand-open-2026-anders-antonsen-wins-mens-title-with-comeback-victory-over-kunlavut-vitidsarn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/446271\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand Open 2026: Anders Antonsen wins men&#8217;s title with comeback victory over Kunlavut Vitidsarn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/sports\/badminton\/\" 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Open 2026: Anders Antonsen wins men&#039;s title with comeback victory over Kunlavut Vitidsarn&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;[\\&quot;discipline-badminton\\&quot;,\\&quot;anders-antonsen\\&quot;,\\&quot;kunlavut-vitidsarn\\&quot;,\\&quot;noc-dk\\&quot;,\\&quot;noc-th\\&quot;,\\&quot;2026-bwf-badminton-toyota-thailand-open-bangkok\\&quot;,\\&quot;manasi-pathak\\&quot;,\\&quot;seo\\&quot;,\\&quot;newsclip\\&quot;,\\&quot;gender-male\\&quot;,\\&quot;asia-editorial\\&quot;]&quot;,&quot;module_type&quot;:&quot;TextBlock&quot;,&quot;module_title&quot;:&quot;Thailand Open 2026: Anders Antonsen wins men&#039;s title with comeback victory over Kunlavut 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Open 2026: Anders Antonsen wins men&#039;s title with comeback victory over Kunlavut Vitidsarn&quot;,&quot;tag&quot;:&quot;[\\&quot;discipline-badminton\\&quot;,\\&quot;anders-antonsen\\&quot;,\\&quot;kunlavut-vitidsarn\\&quot;,\\&quot;noc-dk\\&quot;,\\&quot;noc-th\\&quot;,\\&quot;2026-bwf-badminton-toyota-thailand-open-bangkok\\&quot;,\\&quot;manasi-pathak\\&quot;,\\&quot;seo\\&quot;,\\&quot;newsclip\\&quot;,\\&quot;gender-male\\&quot;,\\&quot;asia-editorial\\&quot;]&quot;,&quot;module_type&quot;:&quot;TextBlock&quot;,&quot;module_title&quot;:&quot;Thailand Open 2026: Anders Antonsen wins men&#039;s title with comeback victory over Kunlavut Vitidsarn&quot;,&quot;section_level_1&quot;:&quot;news&quot;,&quot;section_level_2&quot;:&quot;thailand-open-2026-anders-antonsen-wins-men-s-title-with-comeback-victory-over-kunlavut-vitidsarn&quot;,&quot;discipline&quot;:&quot;discipline-badminton&quot;,&quot;odf_id&quot;:&quot;BDM&quot;,&quot;module_instance&quot;:&quot;Inline&quot;,&quot;module_id&quot;:null}\" data-tracking=\"click\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anders Antonsen<\/a> fought back from a game down to stun home favourite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympics.com\/en\/athletes\/kunlavut-vitidsarn\" 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