Thursday, 19 Sep 2024

News | BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals

A young Indonesian women’s team made an impressive start at the TotalEnergies BWF Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2022 by defeating France 5-0. Despite missing some key players, the team showcased their talent and determination.

Sparkling Performance by Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi

Nineteen-year-old Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi played a crucial role in securing the victory for Indonesia. In her first singles match against Qi Xuefei, Cahya Dewi displayed exceptional skills and composure under pressure. She won the match 22-20 19-21 21-18, providing the team with the early momentum they needed.

Cahya Dewi expressed her excitement and determination to perform well in the tournament. She mentioned that her team encouraged her to focus on giving her best without any pressure. Being relatively new to the international stage, Cahya Dewi hopes to surprise everyone and defeat some top players along the way.

Bilqis Prasista made it 5-0 for Indonesia.

Dominant Performance by the Indonesian Team

Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma/Amalia Cahaya Pratiwi and Aisyah Sativa Fatetani contributed to Indonesia’s victory by winning their respective matches against Vimala Heriau/Margot Lambert and Leonice Huet. Nita Violina Marwah/Lanny Tria Mayasari and Bilqis Prasista completed the 5-0 rout, securing a comprehensive victory for their team.

The first session of the opening day witnessed several one-sided matches. In Thomas Cup Group C, India defeated Germany with a clean sweep of 5-0. In the Uber Cup, Chinese Taipei outgunned Spain with a 4-1 victory, and Korea brushed aside the USA with another dominant 5-0 win.

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Highlights:

  • Despite losing 5-0, Germany put up a strong fight against India. Jones Ralfy Jansen/Marvin Seidel pushed Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty to three games, and Kai Schaefer gave a tough competition to Kidambi Srikanth.
  • Lauren Lam showed great promise for the USA, coming close to winning the second game against Kim Ga Eun. However, the Korean player regained her composure and secured the victory. The rest of the Korean team proved too strong for the USA, with teenager Lee Seo Jin completing the 5-0 whitewash by defeating Natalie Chi.
  • Tai Tzu Ying led Chinese Taipei to a 4-1 victory over Spain, despite the surprise of facing Clara Azurmendi instead of Carolina Marin in the opening singles. The only point for Spain came from Azurmendi/Beatriz Corrales, who won their doubles match.

FAQs

Q: How did the young Indonesian women’s team perform at the TotalEnergies BWF Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2022?

The young Indonesian women’s team started the tournament on a strong note by defeating France 5-0. Despite missing some key players, they displayed remarkable skills and determination.

Q: Who was the standout player for Indonesia in the match against France?

Komang Ayu Cahya Dewi, a 19-year-old player, delivered a sparkling performance in the first singles match against Qi Xuefei. She won the match in a thrilling three-game battle, providing an early advantage for Indonesia.

Q: What were the highlights of the other matches in the tournament?

In the Thomas Cup Group C, India secured a comprehensive 5-0 victory over Germany. Germany showed resilience with Jones Ralfy Jansen/Marvin Seidel pushing Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty to three games. Korea also dominated with a 5-0 win against the USA in the Uber Cup.

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Q: How did Chinese Taipei perform in their match against Spain?

Chinese Taipei emerged victorious with a 4-1 result against Spain. Despite the surprise of facing Clara Azurmendi instead of Carolina Marin in the opening singles, Tai Tzu Ying led her team to a strong performance. Spain managed to secure a point through Azurmendi/Beatriz Corrales in the doubles match.


Conclusion

The TotalEnergies BWF Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2022 kicked off with exciting matches and impressive performances. The young Indonesian women’s team showcased their talent and determination by defeating France 5-0. With the tournament underway, fans can expect more thrilling badminton action in the coming days.

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