Greysia Polii / Apriyani Rahayu easy victory over Canadian pair, Kristen Tsai / Rachel Honderich, with a score of 21-12, 21-11 in Yonex Thailand Open 2021.
Competing at the Impact Arena on Wednesday (1/13/2021), the eight women’s doubles world championships are still leading in points in the first game.
They started with a score of 2-1. Greysia / Apriyani then widen the gap with the 23 global pair. From 9-8 to 11-8.
After the first interval of play, Greysia / Apriyani pressed again on the opponent. They hit the gas until points 19-10. Indonesia had lost points after Apriyani’s ball got stuck in the net but was later recovered by Apriyani’s incoming spike. The score ended 21-12.
Greysia / Apriyani again took the lead in the points of the second game. They lead 8-4. However, the Canadian couple did not remain silent. One by one, they accumulate points.
Greysia / Apriyani answer them with a faster game. The result they lead again 15-9. Before that, the two finished both games with a score of 21-11. The match ended 41 minutes.
These results at the same time widen the distance between the two meeting records to 3-0. The last time these two doubles met was at the Indonesia Masters 2020.
At this time, Greysia / Apriyani also managed to beat the opponent in two consecutive games with a score of 21-19, 21-10. Likewise, when they met at the 2019 Australian Open, Indonesia won a landslide with the numbers 21-13, 21-14.
At Yonex Thailand Open, Greysia / Apriyani became the only Indonesian representatives in women’s doubles. The reason is that the double ladies Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti / Ribka Sugiarto failed at the start.
They lost to the French pair Anne Tran / Emilie Lefel with an identical score of 21-17 Monday (12/1).
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