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The 2023 Syed Modi International badminton tournament is getting hotter in Lucknow, India as it enters the round of 16, today, Thursday (30/11/2023). / Photo: IST
JAKARTA – The 2023 Syed Modi International badminton tournament is getting hotter in Lucknow, India as it enters the round of 16, today, Thursday (30/11/2023). Indonesia holds high hopes for its 3 best representatives who are ready to compete and try hard to achieve victory in the next round, getting closer to the highest podium.
In the inaugural match, Tuesday (28/11/2023), the first Indonesian representatives to qualify for the round of 16 were the mixed doubles pair, Praveen Jordan / Melati Daeva Oktavianti after winning easily over Taipei representatives, Lin Bing-Wei / Wang Szu-Min through just two games with a landslide score of 21-7 and 21-16.
Then, they were followed by their colleagues, the 2nd seeds in the tournament, namely Dejan Ferdinansyah/Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja who played three games against Thailand’s representatives, Pakkapon Teerarat Sakul/Phataimas Muenwong with scores of 21-11, 17-21 and 21-16.
Then, in the second preliminary round, only one representative managed to qualify for the round of 16, namely Alwi Farhan who successfully defeated the representative from Malaysia, Sholeh Aidil in two games with a score of 21-17 and 21-12.
Today, Praveen/Melati are ready to compete again in the round of 16 against the mixed doubles representatives from Thailand, Ruttanapak O/Jhenicha S. Then, Dejan/Gloria will face the representatives from Taipei, Wei Chun Wei/Nicole Gonzales Chan and Alwi will face each other again. with Malaysian men’s singles, Justin Hoh. So, how will the 3 best remaining Indonesian representatives perform in the round of 16 of the Syed Modi International 2023 today?
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