Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Regains Confidence and Triumphs at the Singapore Open 2022
The badminton world has witnessed the resurgence of Anthony Sinisuka Ginting’s confidence. After a period of struggle, the Indonesian player has made a triumphant comeback. Ginting, who is currently ranked No. 6 in the world, experienced a slump following his bronze medal win at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. He had only managed to reach the semifinals at the Swiss Open in March and faced early exits in six other tournaments.
Bạn đang xem: News | BWF World Tour
However, Ginting’s self-belief was restored when he delivered impressive performances at the Thomas Cup in May. In the four competitions that followed, he reached three quarterfinals and the semifinals of the Indonesia Masters. Finally, at the Singapore Open 2022, Ginting faced off against Japanese rising star Kodai Naraoka in a thrilling battle for supremacy. Ginting emerged victorious, breaking his two-year streak without a title.
“This means everything. After I won the last point, I thought ‘I can finally get out of months of struggle. Finally!'” Ginting expressed his relief after winning the Singapore Open 2022 final with a score of 23-21 21-17. This victory marks his first success since the 2020 Indonesia Masters.
Xem thêm : BWF News
Ginting acknowledged his nerves as he stepped onto the court for his first final in a long time, stating, “I came to the court a bit nervous. This is my first final after such a long time, I really wanted the medal, but I had to control my mind. It was a tough match, I tried hard to stay patient and focused. Thanks to my friends, coach, and the team for keeping the faith and supporting me.”
With this triumphant return, Ginting’s coach, Irwansyah, believes that they can build on this momentum, allowing Ginting to play with more freedom and enjoyment on the court in the future.
Ginting’s victory also completed Indonesia’s hattrick at the Singapore Open 2022, with Apriyani Rahayu/Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti winning the women’s pair category and Daniel Marthin/Leo Rolly Carnando emerging victorious in the men’s doubles. In addition, mixed doubles world champions Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Sapsiree Taerattanachai successfully defended their title against Olympic gold medalists Wang Yi Lyu/Huang Dong Ping.
This achievement not only underscores Ginting’s comeback but also highlights the excellence and strength of Indonesian badminton as a whole. The future looks bright for Ginting as he continues to build upon his recent success and strive for even greater heights in the world of badminton.
FAQs
Q: Is this Anthony Sinisuka Ginting’s first title since the 2020 Indonesia Masters?
Xem thêm : BWF AGM 2024 – Travel Support Grant
A: Yes, the victory at the Singapore Open 2022 marks Ginting’s first title in two years.
Q: How did Ginting regain his confidence?
A: Ginting’s confidence started improving after his performances at the Thomas Cup, where he showcased better form. He learned from his struggle and gained more trust in himself and his abilities.
Q: Did any other Indonesian players succeed at the Singapore Open 2022?
A: Yes, Apriyani Rahayu/Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti won the women’s pair category, and Daniel Marthin/Leo Rolly Carnando claimed victory in the men’s doubles. Additionally, Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Sapsiree Taerattanachai successfully defended their mixed doubles title.
Summary
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting has overcome a period of struggle to emerge victorious at the Singapore Open 2022. After winning bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, he faced a slump in form. However, his confidence returned as he delivered better performances in subsequent competitions. In a thrilling final against Kodai Naraoka, Ginting secured the men’s singles title, ending his two-year barren spell. This victory not only marks his comeback but also demonstrates the strength of Indonesian badminton. Ginting’s triumph serves as a testament to the importance of perseverance and self-belief in achieving success in the sport. For badminton enthusiasts, this is undoubtedly an exciting development to follow as Ginting continues his journey towards further accomplishments.
For more information, visit Carnegiecentre.com.
Nguồn: https://carnegiecentre.com
Danh mục: Tin tức
