JAKARTA - Mixed doubles pair Dejan Ferdinansyah/Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja won over the host's representative and qualified for the second round of the Malaysia Open 2025.
The fifth seed became Indonesia's first representative to reach the last 16 after winning two straight sets 21-12 and 21-13 over the Wong Tien Ci/Lim Chiew Sien pair on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
"Alhamdulillah, we can win the first match in 2025," said Dejan after the match in an official statement received from PBSI Public Relations.
Malaysia Open 2025 will be their last tournament as a couple. The reason is, at the 2025 India Open tomorrow, Dejan will have played with Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti.
Dejan and Gloria are currently undergoing separate training. Dejan has entered the PBSI National Training Center, while Gloria is undergoing training at her club, namely PB Djarum.
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"I practice at the club, Dejan is already at Pelatnas. We don't practice together anymore. Because chemistry has been formed, so it wasn't difficult to play on the field. Not just disappeared," said Gloria.
Dejan/Gloria are the only Indonesian mixed doubles to play in this Super 1000 BWF level event. They went there along with eight other representatives.
Furthermore, Dejan/Gloria will face the winner of the Japanese mixed doubles Hiroki Midorikawa/Natsu Saito against the host representative Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing.
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