Get Rid Of India's Representative, Hendra/Ahsan To The Semifinals Of The Singapore Open 2022

JAKARTA – The men's doubles Hendra Setiawan/Mohammad Ahsan reached the semifinals of the Singapore Open 2022. They eliminated representatives from India MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila in three games 10-21, 21-18 and 21-17 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Friday, 15 July.

Hendra/Ahsan could only keep up with their opponents by two points in the first game. They started trailing after 1-1 and were led by four points by the opponents at the interval.

In the second game the match was tighter, chasing the numbers had been presented from the start. The Daddies went on to lead 6-4, but were just a point clear of their opponents at half-time.

After the break, representatives of India immediately equalized, but still the two pairs were not free to seek a big advantage. The difference in points is never more than two points.

After a 16-16 equal position Hendra / Ahsan began to take over the game. They only lost two points to force their opponents to play the deciding game.

After the 2-2 position, Hendra / Ahsan scored three consecutive points to lead the opponent at the beginning of the third game. The 2019 world champion continued to maintain the lead and was able to enter the interval with a difference of one point.

After the interval, Hendra/Ahsan did not give another chance for friends to identify the score. They managed to maintain dominance until closing the game with a score of 20-17.

Indonesian men's doubles sent the most representatives to the quarter-finals with a total of four representatives. There are still three representatives who will fight after this, namely Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto, Leo Rolly Carnando/Daniel Marthin, and Sabar Karyaman Gutama/Moh Reza Pahlevi Isfahani.

Henda/Ahsan have the opportunity to meet their junior Leo/Daniel in the semifinals. It happened when Leo/Daniel defeated the Chinese representative Hi Jiting/Zhou Hao Dong.