Denmark Open 2024: Jonathan Qualifies For Second Round

JAKARTA Men's singles badminton player Jonatan Christie qualified for the second round of the Denmark Open 2024, a tournament with a Super 750 BWF level.

The fourth seed got a ticket after stopping Malaysia's singles, Leing Jun Hao, with a score of 21-16 and 21-14 on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, evening WIB.

This victory also became Jonathan's revenge after their first competitive clash at the Indonesia Open 2024 last June he lost.

Jonathan will then meet Lu Guang Zu. The men's singles from China reached the second half after stopping India's mainstay, Lakshya Sen.

Previously, Jonathan and Lu had faced each other twice. Of the two clashes they beat each other.

Jonathan first won their first clash at the 2019 Australian Open. Lu then avenge the defeat at the Indonesia Masters earlier this year.

Jonathan is Indonesia's fourth representative to continue to this tournament round after on the first day yesterday three who played compactly passed.

The three representatives who had already passed were Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, Leo Rolly Carnando/Bagas Maulana, and Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto/Lisa Ayu Kusumawati.