JAKARTA - The 2022 BWF World Championship enters its second day, Tuesday, 23 August. Indonesian women's singles, Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, met a tough opponent.
She will face the first seed from Japan, Akane Yamaguchi. This is the third meeting in the last three months.
In the previous two matches, Gregoria managed to win, namely the Malaysia Open and the 2022 Malaysia Masters. However, Gregoria did not want to be arrogant.
"I'm sure she's prepared well for this event," said Gregoria, as reported by Antara.
"I don't want to burden myself with having to win, because in the last two meetings I can win. I want to focus on showing my best game," she continued.
Meanwhile, an easy opponent will be faced by the Indonesian men's singles, Jonathan Christie. He will face the non-seeded German, Kai Schaefer.
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The following is the list of matches for Indonesia's representatives on the second day of the 2022 BWF World Championships:
Zachariah Josiahno Sumanti/Hediana Julimarbela vs Mikkel Mikkelsen/Rikke Soby
Febriana Dwi Puji Kusuma/Amalia Cahaya Pratiwi vs Margot Lambert/Anne Tran
Jonathan Christie vs Kai Schaefer
Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto/Lisa Ayu Kusumawati vs Chang Tak Ching/Ng Wing Yung
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung vs Akane Yamaguchi
Princess KW vs Soniia Cheah
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting vs Georges Julien Paul
Rinov Rivaldy/Pitha Haningtyas Mentari vs Lee Yang/Yang Ching Tun
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