Uber Cup Results 2024: Indonesia Locks Group C Runners-up

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JAKARTA - The runner-up position is confirmed to belong to the Indonesian team at the Uber Cup 2024. This is due to the 1-3 defeat experienced by Meilysa Trias Puspitasari/Rachel Alllessya Rose from Japanese representative Rena Miyaura/Ayako Sakuramoto in Group C.

Rena/Ayako went through the match with a good start with a 5-1 lead over Meilysa/Rachel. The point by point score from Rena/Ayako continued to grow until they had a difference of eight points, 11-3 at the time of the interval.

After the interval, Meilysa/Rachel had shown resistance. They can win five points in a row and cut the difference in points to just four points at 9-13.

But after that moment, Meilysa/Rachel were again under pressure from Rena/Ayako. Meilysa/Rachel lost eight points in a row and lost 9-21.

Entering the second game, Meilysa/Rachel could put up more resistance to Rena/Ayako. However, several times the twin scores were created until finally Rena/Ayako led 11-9 at the time of the interval.

After the interval, Rena/Ayako got away with a score of 15-10. But Meilysa/Rachel were able to win three points in a row and approach 13-15 which failed to be surpassed by representatives of Indonesia because Rena/Ayako continued to move away and win match points at 20-14.

Meilysa/Rachel had thwarted the opponent's first match point but eventually fell 15-21.

In the previous match, Indonesia had a 1-0 lead through Gregoria Mariska. Gregoria won over Akane Yamaguchi with a score of 17-21, 21-17, 21-13.

However, after that Indonesia lost in the next two matches through a fierce party. Lanny Tria Mayasari/Siti Fadia Silva lost 9-21, 22-20, 16-21 toani Matsuyama/Chiharu Shida. Meanwhile, Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo lost in front of Aya Ohori with a score of 21-14, 20-22, 18-21.