Jakarta – Indonesian males’s doubles badminton gamers Mohammad Ahsan-Hendra Setiawan added the winning points for the team 4-0 over Algeria in the Group A of the first qualification video games of Thomas Cup, on Sunday.
Dipping Into Ceres Arena, Aarhus, Denmark, the Indonesian set who are fro, m Garuda Team and the world second-ranked set drubbed the Algerian set Koceila Mammeri-Yocef Sabri Medel 21 -9, 21-25 in 23 minutes,
Both sets closely fought at the start of the very first video game by getting points and taking turns in leading the points.
However, the condition just lasted up until they held a 6-6 draw.
Afterwards, Ahsan-Hendra took the lead and continued to pocket the points until they won the very first game 21 -9.
At the second video game, Mammeri-Medel can still hold a 6-6 draw again versus Ahsan-Hendra.
The Indonesian pair then bagged one next point, however the challengers once again caught them up 7-7.
Nevertheless, Ahsan-Hendra proved their superiority to the 62- ranked set by keeping on bagging the points, won and closed the game 21-15
To this end, Indonesia has actually led 4-0 over Algeria after Jonathan Christie, Shesar Hiren Rhustavito and the debutant Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo who had won in 3 males’s songs matches.
Indonesia still needs to compete in the last match by fielding the young debutant pair Leo Rolly Carnando-Daniel Marthin versus Mohamed Abderrahime Belardi-Adel Hamek.
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