Birmingham –
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo/Marcus Fernaldi Gideon advance to the semifinals All England 2022. The Minions eliminated the Indian doubles with a 24-22, 21-17 win over two games.
Playing at Court 1 Utility Arena Birmingham, England, Friday (18/3/2022), Kevin / Marcus got a tough opponent in the quarterfinals. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty can be troublesome for The Minions.
The two have been chasing points since the first game. Multiple times score deuce created, before Kevin/Marcus finally closed the match with a 24-22 advantage.
In the second gym, again Kevin / Marcus forced to work hard. The point romp occurs until the score is 15-15!
However, Indonesia’s doubles could show its class at the end of the second game. Consistent at the end of the match, Kevin / Marcus won 21-17.
Victory sends Kevin / Marcus to the semifinals. This was the first success of Indonesian representatives competing.
In the semifinals, Kevin / Marcus just waiting for the winner of Takuro Hockey/Yugo Kobayashi vs Muhammad Shohibul Fikri/Bagas Maulana. If Fikri/Bagas win, then one final ticket will definitely be held.
In other men’s doubles, there are also gold pairs, Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan and Leo Rolly Carnando/Daniel Martin. The Daddies will face Kim Astrup/Andre Skaarup Rasmussen, while Leo/Daniel will be challenged by He Ji Ting/Tan Qiang from China.
Judging from the chart, the two of them can also create a duel between Indonesia in the semifinals. So that means, there is still a chance to produce the All Indonesia final in the 2022 All England final.
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