JAKARTA - Men's doubles pair Hendra Setiawan/Mohammad Ahsan beat Lu Ching Yao/Yang Po Han to qualify for the second round of the French Open 2023.
The Daddies won two straight games 21-17 and 21-16 over the Chinese Taipei pair at Glaz Arena, Rennes, France, Tuesday, October 24, 2023 evening WIB.
This is Henda/Ahsan's sixth victory over Lu/Yang in their eight meetings.
In addition, these results also avenge their two consecutive defeats, each at the Denmark Open last year and this year's Australian Open.
Hendra/Ahsan are the second representatives of the men's doubles to qualify for the second round of the BWF Super 750 level event.
Before them, Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto, who was the first seed, had already qualified after defeating the Scottish pair, Alexander Dunn/Adam Hall.
In the second round, The Daddies will face tougher challenges. The reason is, they will meet with the third seed of the Indian tournament, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty.
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