Putri Kusuma Wardani Qualifies For The Main Round Of Malaysia Masters 2022

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JAKARTA — Women's Indonesian Women's Singles Kusuma Wardani has made it to the main round of the Malaysia Masters 2022.

She qualified after defeating Chinese Taipei athlete Wen Chi Hsu 21-16 and 21-16 in the qualifying round at Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Tuesday, July 5.

The success of Putri KW made Indonesia have three representatives in the main round. He was with Gregoria Mariska Tunjung and Fitriani.

Unfortunately, Putri KW's footsteps were not followed by Ruselli Hartawan who also struggled from the qualifying round. Ruselli failed to make it to the main round due to losing to representatives of Estonia, Kristin Kuuba who will be Fitriani's opponent in the main round later.

In the main round, Putri will meet China's representative, Zhang Yiman. This will be the first meeting for the two badminton players.

In addition to Putri KW, tickets for the main round were also obtained by several Indonesian representatives from other numbers. Among them are the women's doubles, Febriana Dwi Puji Kusuma/Amalia Cahya Pratiwi.

They went to the main round after defeating Hsu Ya Ching/Lin Wang Ching (Chinese Taipei). The pair will then meet representatives of India, namely the pair Ashwini Ponnappa/Reddy N. Sikki.

Another women's doubles, Melani Mamahit/Tryola Nadia also made it to the round of 32 after winning two games over the representatives of Thailand, Kittipak Dubthuk/Prinda Pattanawaritthipan.

Then the mixed doubles Zachariah Josiahno Sumanti/Hediana Julimarbela also qualified for the main round. Later, the two of them will meet the Thai couple, Supak Jomkoh/Supissara Paewsampran.