JAKARTA - Indonesian women's doubles, Apriyani Rahayu and Siti Fadia managed to explore the final round of the 2023 Badminton World Championships. Both are the only Indonesian representatives in this event.
Apriyani/Fadia will play the final by challenging Chinese representatives, Cheng Qing Chen/Jia Yi Fan. The 11th and first-seeded doubles meeting will take place at the Royal Arena, Denmark, Sunday, August 27 at 17.00 WIB.
Meeting with Chen/Jia was not an easy match for Apriyani/Fadia. Because from the record of five meetings, the Indonesian women's doubles have only won once and the remaining four have lost to the Chinese representative.
Apriyani/Fadia's victory occurred during the quarter-finals of the Malaysia Open 2022. At that time Apriyani/Fadia won through a three-set game with a score of 14-21, 21-13, 21-16.
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To challenge Chinese representatives in the final, Apriyani/Fadia previously bagged a convincing victory over Kim So Yeong-Kong Hee Yong. Apriyani/Fadia took the lead in two straight sets from South Korea's third seed with a score of 21-9 and 22-20.
The victory in the semifinals made Apriyani/Fadia the third Indonesian women's doubles to qualify for the Badminton World Championship final. Apriyani/Fadia now almost made history as Indonesia's first women's doubles to win the world title if they win from Chen/Jia.
The following is the women's doubles final schedule at the 2023 Badminton World Championships:
Apriyani Rahayu/Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti vs Cheng Qing Chen/Jia Yi Fan
Royal Arena, Denmark on Sunday, August 27 at 17.00 WIB.
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