Indonesia Masters 2022: Helpless In Front Of He Bingjiao, Putri KW Fails To Follow Gregoria Mariska

JAKARTA - Putri Kusuma Wardani must finish her work at the Indonesia Masters 2022 early. The step of the Indonesian women's singles immediately ran aground in the first round.

The 19-year-old athlete failed to advance to the second round after losing to the sixth seeded Chinese representative, He Bingjiao, in Istora, Jakarta, on Wednesday, June 8. He lost 16-21 and 14-21.

Putri made her debut in the BWF Super 500 event from the qualifying round. He got a ticket to the main round after defeating representatives of Egypt Doha Hany.

Unfortunately, in the main round he directly faced the ninth-ranked badminton player in the world. This is the first meeting for the two badminton players.

In the women's singles number, Indonesia has only secured one ticket for the round of 16. The ticket was obtained through Gregoria Mariska Tunjung who beat Thailand's representative, Phittayaporn Chaiwan.

Gregoria and Putri are two of the three Indonesian women's singles in the main draw of this year's Indonesia Masters.

One other women's singles is Russell Hartawan. The 49th-ranked badminton player in the world will add to the Indonesian women's singles in the second round if she can beat Thailand's fifth seed, Ratchanok Intanon.