Jakarta: World No. 1 women’s singles player Tai Tzu Ying of Taiwan battled past No. 5 seed Chen Yufei of China in a tight three-setter on Sunday to not only claim her 5th title of the year, but also to extend her winning streak to 29 successive matches with a hard-fought victory that lasted 54 minutes. Continue reading Tai Tzu Ying stretches winning streak to 29 matches with Indonesia Open victory
Tag: 2018 Indonesia Open
Kento Momota wins Indonesia Open with victory over Viktor Axelsen
Jakarta: The unseeded Kento Momota of Japan who will be chasing his first World Championships title in Nanjing end of July, displayed his unrivalled superiority on the court with a 21-14, 21-9 victory over No. 1 seed Viktor Axelsen of Denmark in the Indonesia Open final on Sunday. Continue reading Kento Momota wins Indonesia Open with victory over Viktor Axelsen
Tai Tzu Ying meets Chen Yufei in the final of Indonesia Open
Jakarta: World No. 1 women’s singles player Tai Tzu Ying wrapped up the semi-final contest in style as she overcame the challenge from World No. 8 He Bingjiao of China 21-13, 21-18 in 31 minutes to advance to the Indonesia Open final on Saturday. Continue reading Tai Tzu Ying meets Chen Yufei in the final of Indonesia Open
Indonesia Open: Lee Chong Wei exits as Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying enter final
Jakarta: Last week’s Malaysia Open runner-up Kento Momota of Japan stormed back from 5-12, 7-13 in the first set to book his place in the Indonesia Open final as he dispatched Malaysia’s Lee Chong Wei in straight-sets at the Istora Senayan, Jakarta on Saturday. Continue reading Indonesia Open: Lee Chong Wei exits as Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying enter final
Tai Tzu Ying enters Indonesia Open semis
Jakarta: World No. 1 women’s singles player Tai Tzu Ying has reached the semi-finals of the 2018 Indonesia Open in Jakarta on Friday after beating Kirsty Gilmour of Scotland 21-16, 21-11 in 31 minutes. Continue reading Tai Tzu Ying enters Indonesia Open semis
Lee Chong Wei and Kento Momota meet again at Indonesia Open semis
Jakarta: The Indonesia Open men’s semi-final on Saturday between Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia and Kento Momota of Japan will be a rematch of last week’s Malaysia Open final. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei and Kento Momota meet again at Indonesia Open semis
Lee Chong Wei, Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying make quarterfinal at Indonesia Open
Jakarta: Malaysian badminton maestro Lee Chong Wei who climbed to World No. 4 in the latest BWF rankings that was released on Thursday, defeated Anders Antonsen of Denmark 21-12, 21-15 in the second round of the 2018 Indonesia Open to enter the quarter-finals. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei, Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying make quarterfinal at Indonesia Open
Lee Chong Wei advances, Kidambi Srikanth & Takeshi Kamura/Keigo Sonoda exit Indonesia Open
Jakarta: As the upsets kept coming at Indonesia Open on Wednesday, last week’s Malaysia Open champion Lee Chong Wei survived a gritty Angus Ng Ka Long fightback to beat the Hong Kong player 21-15, 18-21, 21-10 and advanced to the second round of the BWF World Tour Super 1000. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei advances, Kidambi Srikanth & Takeshi Kamura/Keigo Sonoda exit Indonesia Open
Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong, Chen Long & Lin Dan exit Indonesia Open
Jakarta: Day one of the 2018 Indonesia Open has been full of upsets, big names such as Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong, Chen Long, Lin Dan, and Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen all became the first-round casualties at the BWF Super 1000 tournament. Continue reading Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong, Chen Long & Lin Dan exit Indonesia Open