Rahmat/Yeremia Raih Gelar Perdana di Sri Lanka International Challenge

11.02.2024 - 15:27 sport.detik.com

Ganda putra Indonesia Rahmat Hidayat/Yeremia Erich Yoche Yacob Rambitan menjadi juara di Sri Lanka International Challenge 2024.

Ini merupakan gelar perdana untuk mereka semenjak dipasangkan. Rahmat/Yeremia menghadapi Bryan Jeremy Goonting/M Fazriq Mohamad Razif (Malaysia) pada babak final yang berlangsung di District Sport Complex, Galle, Sri Lanka, Sabtu (10/2/2024).

Rahmat/Yeremia juara usai mengatasi perlawanan sengit dari Goonting/Farziq melalui rubber game. Rahmat/Yeremia sempat kalah di gim pertama 18-21.

Pada gim kedua, mereka bangkit dengan mengamankan gim ini 21-15. Hal ini membuat penentuan juara ditentukan pada gim kedua. Rahmat/Yeremia tampil apik di gim ini dengan kembali menang 21-15.

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