Indonesia Open 2022: Had To Make Istora's Audience Nervous, Pramudya/Yeremia Followed Kevin/Marcus To The Last 16
JAKARTA - PBSI's men's doubles, Pramudya Kusumawardhana/Yeremia Erich Yoche Yacob Rambitan, passed the first round of the Indonesia Open 2022, Wednesday, June 15. They managed to catch up with Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo/Marcus Fernaldi Gideon, who had already qualified.
The host pair won a ticket to the round of 16 after winning two straight games over England's representatives, Ben Lane / Sean Vendy, in a match for 37 minutes. Pramudya/Jeremiah won 21-19 and 21-15.
In the first game, Pramudya/Jeremiah were left breathless by the British couple. After the 5-5 position, Lane/Vendy always wins in points.
In fact, they had won up to 19-14. The audience of Istora Senayan was also made nervous.
However, the Indonesian pair made a sensational comeback. Lane/Verdy were not given the opportunity to add points.
After successfully equalizing to 19-19, Pramudya / Jeremiah turned 20-19. The first game was closed by the host's representative with a 21-19 victory.
In the second game, Pramudya/Jeremiah didn't want to lose again like the first game. Left behind 3-6, they immediately stepped on the gas to turn ahead 14-7.
The superiority of Pramudya/Jeremiah could not be dammed by Lane/Vendy. After trying to catch up, the British pair were defeated by a score of 21-15 in the second game.