New Delhi: Despite playing well, Indian shuttler HS Prannoy had to settle for the runner-up spot to Indonesian top seed Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka in the men's singles final of the $50,000 Vietnam Open Grand Prix yesterday.


India's HS Prannoy. Pic/Getty Images 

Rumbaka clinched the title beating fifth seeded Prannoy 18-21, 21-15, 21-18 in an hour and three minutes at the Tan Binh Sports Centre in Ho Chi Minh City. The 22-year-old Kerala shuttler came home richer by $1,900 (approximately R one lakh).