Badminton News: Denmark’s former European champion, Kim Astrup/Anders Skaarup Rasmussen has successfully won the Canada Open World Tour Super 500 tournament after winning the civil war against their compatriots in the seeding match, meeting Frederik Søgaard / Rasmus Kjaer.
The first final of the day consisted of purely Danish men’s doubles, namely Kim Astrup/Anders Skaarup, ranked 12th in the world. Today they are to meet Frederik Søgaard/Rasmus Kjær, world number 38.
Throughout the tournament, both pairs played good matches and beat a qualified pair, so there is a battle for gold today in the Danish men’s doubles. At the end of a tight match, Kim Astrup/Anders Skaarup prevailed with tight scores 23-25, 21-16, 21-12.
They are an experienced pair who will win in the end if you ask national coach Rune Ulsing.
“It’s always difficult when two Danish pairs meet, and so a lot of mistakes were made on both sides of the net as well, mistakes that aren’t usually made,” he said.
“At the end of the day it was Kim and Anders who were left with the win and the result ended like that because they had a routine that helped them get to the last point,” the national coach added. Ulsing rune.
The next Danish pair to compete in Monday’s final in Canada is mixed doubles Mathias Thyrri/Amalie Magelund, currently ranked 25th in the world.
They must now face the Japanese pair Hikori Midorikawa / Natsu Saito, who are only two places ahead of them in the world rankings. Unfortunately, the match ended after 51 long minutes for Japan and Denmark lost 17-21, 21-16, 13-21.
Article tags: Kim Astrup, Anders Skaarup Rasmussen, canada open 2023
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