TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian men’s double team dominates 2015 Thailand Open Semifinal today, as Angga Pratama/Ricky Karanda Suwandi, Marcus Fernaldi Gidoen/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo, and Ade Yusuf/Wahyu Nakaya Arya Pankaryanira survived the quarter final on Friday.
Ade/Wahyu became the first to break into the semifinal after beating Thailand’s Puavaranukroh Dechapol/Kedren Kittinupong 21-18, 14-21 dan 21-14 in 45 minutes. Angga/Ricky then joined their compatriot after crushing Japan’s Takuto Inoue/Yuki Kaneko in straight set 21-15 21-7.
Finally, Kevin/Marcus cruises into the semifinal after a 25-minute match against Hong Kong’s Or Chin Chung/Tang Chun Man 21-9, 21-15.
“We played attack from the beginning. We were also in our best condition to play so that we had always shot in. As our confident built up, our opponent could not develop their game,” Kevin said as quoted on Indonesian Badminton Federation (PBSI)’s release received by Antara on Friday.
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