Axelsen wins third Indonesia Open title in a row
JAKARTA: Badminton world number one Viktor Axelsen clinched his third-consecutive Indonesia Open title on Sunday (Jun 18) after triumphing over underdog Anthony Sinisuka Ginting in straight games.
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Bamsoet Kenang Kiprah Syamsir Alam-Askar Kartiwa Majukan Offroad di RI
Ketua Umum Ikatan Motor Indonesia (IMI) Bambang Soesatyo mengenang Syamsir Alam dan Askar Kartiwa, dua orang pendiri Indonesia Offroad Federation (IOF). Bamsoet menyebut keduanya merupakan tokoh otomotif yang sangat berjasa dalam perkembangan dunia offroad Indonesia.
Lini Serang Argentina Tanpa Messi, Tetap Ngeri!
Lionel Messi tidak datang ke Jakarta untuk laga Indonesia vs Argentina. Meski tanpa kehadirannya, lini serang Tim Tango tetap ngeri!
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Sesi press conference Timnas Argentina berjalan kurang lancar karena masalah penerjemah. Sang pelatih Lionel Scaloni sampai minta penerjemah diganti.
Indonesia Open: Satwik and Chirag overcome stiff challenge to enter men's doubles final
Star Indian men's doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty overcame a game deficit to beat Min Hyuk Kang and Seung Jae Seo of Korea in a tough battle to enter the final of the Indonesia Open World Tour Super 1000 event on Saturday. The seventh seeded Indian duo had to fight it out for one hour and seven minutes to defeat the unseeded Korean pair 17-21 21-19 21-18 in the semifinal. By virtue of this win, the Indians now enjoy a 3-2 head-to-head record over Kang and Seo. Satwik and Chirag, ranked sixth in the world, will face the winner of the other semifinal between Indonesia's Pramudya Kusumawardana and Yeremia Erich Yoche Yacob Rambitan and second seeds Aaron Chia and Wooi Yik Soh of Malaysia in their maiden World Tour Super 1000 final.
"We Stuck To Plan": Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty After Indonesia Open Triumph
India's men's doubles badminton pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty created history once again, defeating the second-seeded Malaysian pair of Aaron Chia and Wooi Yik Soh 21-17, 21-18 to claim India's first-ever BWF Super 1000 World Tour title in the final of the Indonesia Open played in Jakarta on Sunday. The World No 6. Indian pair had faced defeat against the Malaysian pair on eight previous occasions. However, it was their recent historic Asian Championship victory that rekindled hope in themselves and badminton fans across India and the manner they were playing this week.
Viktor Axelsen Wins Third Indonesia Open Title In A Row
Badminton world number one Viktor Axelsen clinched his third-consecutive Indonesia Open title on Sunday after triumphing over underdog Anthony Sinisuka Ginting in straight games. The Danish ace continued his dominance on the courts of capital Jakarta's Istora Senayan arena, outplaying the hometown favourite and world number two 21-14, 21-13 in a 47-minute final. Axelsen controlled the match from start to finish, never allowing Ginting to gain a foothold.
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