JAKARTA Eight Indonesian representatives managed to secure tickets to the second round of the Singapore Open 2024.
The latest ticket was secured by the men's doubles Sabar Karyaman Gutama/Mohammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani. The pair qualified after beating South Korean representatives, Kim Gi-jung/Kim Sa-rang, two straight games with a score of 21-13 and 21-17 on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, night WIB.
Patience / Reza is one of seven Indonesian representatives who played today. Of the seven representatives, only the men's singles Jonatan Christie failed to penetrate the round of 16 of the tournament.
Jonathan, who won the All England 2024, had a different fate for giving up two straight games against the men's singles of China Taipei, Chou Tien Chen.
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Chou Tien Chen is Jonathan's opponent who was defeated in the 2018 Asian Games final.
Five other tickets before Sabar/Reza were obtained by Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, Dejan Ferdinansyah/Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja, Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo, Apriyani Rahayu/Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti, and Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto.
Anthony Ginting did not sweat at all to put his feet in the second half. You see, the opponent Lee Zii Jia withdrew from the tournament due to a hamstring injury.
Meanwhile, the other four representatives compactly beat their opponents through a two-game straight game.
Dejan/Gloria stopped seventh seed from Hong Kong, Tang Chun Man/Tse Ying Suet, with a score of 21-4 and 21-15.
The eighth seed Apri/Fadia overthrowed the women's doubles pair from India, wary of Singhi/Ritika Thaker, with a final score of 21-12 and 21-12.
Then, Chico qualified after stopping the French representative, Toma Junior Popov, with a score of 21-9 and 21-18. Finally, Fajar/Rian repatriated the German pair, Bjarne Geiss/Jan Colin Voelker, with positions 21-16 and 21-16.
Earlier on the first day, Indonesia had secured two tickets from the four representatives who played.
Both tickets were pocketed by the women's singles Gregoria Mariska Tunjung and the men's doubles Bagas Maulana/Muhammad Shohibul Fikri.
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