Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir had a challenging match against their fellow Indonesian players in the Singapore Badminton Open 2018 semi-finals. The top seeds had to save two game points in the first game before ultimately winning in straight sets, 26-24 21-17. Despite the victory, Ahmad and Natsir admitted they made errors and felt the pressure from their opponents. They acknowledged their luck in getting through the first game, which played into their hands against junior rivals. In the final, they will face Malaysia’s Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Jemie Lai, whom they have never played before.
In the Women’s Singles, Gao Fangjie avenged a previous defeat to Nitchaon Jindapol, winning 21-15 12-21 21-14 in a hard-fought match. Gao credited her improved mental strength and ability to handle pressure for her victory. Sayaka Takahashi also showed mental prowess in her semi-final, defeating Han Yue 21-18 21-14. Takahashi emphasized the importance of thinking positively and remaining patient during the match. She will face Gao in the championship match.
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In the Men’s Singles, Chou Tien Chen and Hsu Jen Hao emerged as the finalists from Chinese Taipei. Chou defeated Qiao Bin in three games, while Hsu outlasted Nguyen Tien Minh in a grueling 79-minute match. Both players demonstrated their stamina and patience throughout their matches.
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In the Men’s Doubles, Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan advanced to the final and will face Ou Xuanyi and Ren Xiangyu. Ahsan and Setiawan overcame their countrymen, Angga Pratama and Rian Agung Saputro, while Ou and Ren defeated Han Chengkai and Zhou Haodong. Both pairs expressed their surprise at reaching the final and their determination to give their best efforts in every point.
The Women’s Doubles will witness an all-Japan final between Ayako Sakuramoto/Yukiko Takahata and Nami Matsuyama/Chiharu Shida. Sakuramoto and Takahata defeated Thai top seeds Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai, while Matsuyama and Shida overcame Germany’s Isabel Herttrich and Carla Nelte. The Japanese duos have a strong track record in the tournament, having won all previous finals.
With an exciting line-up in the final matches, the Singapore Badminton Open promises to deliver thrilling badminton action. Stay tuned for the results and enjoy the spectacle of world-class players competing at their best.
FAQs
Q: Who will Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir face in the final of the Singapore Badminton Open?
A: Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir will face Malaysia’s Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Jemie Lai in the final.
Q: How did Gao Fangjie avenge her previous loss in the Women’s Singles?
A: Gao Fangjie avenged her loss by defeating Nitchaon Jindapol in three games in a hard-fought match.
Q: Who will face Gao Fangjie in the Women’s Singles championship match?
A: Sayaka Takahashi will face Gao Fangjie in the championship match.
Q: Which players advanced to the final in the Men’s Singles category?
A: Chou Tien Chen and Hsu Jen Hao advanced to the final in the Men’s Singles category.
Q: Which pairs will compete in the final of the Men’s Doubles?
A: Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan will face Ou Xuanyi and Ren Xiangyu in the final of the Men’s Doubles.
Q: Who will face each other in the Women’s Doubles final?
A: Ayako Sakuramoto/Yukiko Takahata and Nami Matsuyama/Chiharu Shida will face each other in the Women’s Doubles final.
Summary
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Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir navigated a tough match against their fellow Indonesian players in the semi-finals of the Singapore Badminton Open. Despite facing game points against them, the top seeds managed to secure a victory and advance to the final. In the Women’s Singles category, Gao Fangjie and Sayaka Takahashi emerged as the finalists, showcasing their mental strength and determination. Chou Tien Chen and Hsu Jen Hao will battle it out for the Men’s Singles title, while Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan face Ou Xuanyi and Ren Xiangyu in the Men’s Doubles final. Finally, an all-Japan clash awaits in the Women’s Doubles, with Ayako Sakuramoto/Yukiko Takahata and Nami Matsuyama/Chiharu Shida competing for the title. Stay tuned for the thrilling conclusion of the tournament and witness world-class badminton at its best.
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