Badminton News: Indonesian veteran duo, Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan faced no significant hurdles in their progress to the quarter-finals of the Canada Open World Tour Super 500 tournament which offers a total prize pool of 420,000 USD or around 6.3 billion rupees.
Playing the 2023 Canadian Open Round of 16 at the Markin-MacPhail Center in Calgary, Alberta Canada on Friday (7/7) WIB morning, it was easy for Ahsan/Hendra to reach the quarterfinals beating the 37th pair Indian ranked , Krishna Prasad Garaga / Vishnuvardhan Goud Panjala two games in a row quite easy with scores of 21-9, 21-11.
The Daddies looked impressive from the opening minutes of the first game. The pair dubbed The Daddies managed to win 8-0 over India’s representatives, Krishna Prasad Garaga / Vishnuvardhan Goud Panjala and went on to close the interval with an 11-2 advantage.
After the break, the Indian pair attempted to fight back to close the gap. However, Ahsan/Hendra finally managed to claim victory with a crushing score of 21-9 in the first game.
Ahsan/Hendra’s dominance continued in Game 2. Even though they had faltered with the resistance of the Indian pair, which was leading 2-4, the Indian pair pulled away again and didn’t allow Krishna Prasad Garaga / Vishnuvardhan Goud Panjala to get up until the end of the match for the Ahsan/Hendra landslide. victory.
In the quarter-finals of the 2023 Canada Open on Saturday (8/7) early morning WIB, The Daddies will face the winner between Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medalists from Taiwan, Lee Yang / Wang Chi Lin against representatives of the United States, Vinson Chiu/Joshua Yuan who, until this news came to light, both pairs haven’t played.
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