tirto.id - Babak pertama turnamen India Open 2018 yang berlangsung di New Delhi telah berakhir Kamis (1/2/2018). Sembilan wakil Indonesia berhasil merebut tiket ke babak dua.
Di ganda campuran, Praveen Jordan/Melati Daeva Oktavianti dan Ricky Karanda Suwardi/Debby Susanto mengamankan tiket babak kedua. Sayangnya mereka harus saling mengalahkan agar bisa melaju ke perempat final. Satu wakil ganda campuran hari ini terhenti yaitu Hafiz Faisal/Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja.
Sementara itu, sektor ganda putri masih belum menemukan hambatan berarti. Greysia Polii/Apriyani Rahayu dan Rizki Amelia Pradipta/Della Destiara Haris melangkah mudah ke babak kedua.
Tiga wakil ganda putra juga memastikan tiket babak kedua. Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo/Marcus Fernaldi Gideon menjadi wakil pertama yang lolos. Disusul dua pasangan yang bersatu kembali, Hendra Setiawan/Mohammad Ahsan dan Angga Pratama/Rian Agung Saputro.
Sementara itu, pasangan ganda putra Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo/Marcus Fernaldi Gideon optimistis kembali meraih juara di turnamen kali ini. Di babak pertama, pemain yang dijuluki "minions" ini berhasil mengalahkan wakil Denmark, Kasper Anthonsen/Niclas Nohr, dengan skor 21-13, 21-16. Dalam pertandingan ini, Kevin/Marcus tak banyak menemukan kesulitan karena kelas lawan masih dibawah Kevin/Marcus.
Berikut hasil klasemen sementara India Open 2018 yang dilansir Badmintonindonesia.org
Time Draw Score Duration Main Location - 1 1. Starting at 2:00 PM WS Beiwen Zhang [5] - Mugdha Agrey 21-1221-16 2. Followed by MD Marcus Fernaldi Gideon [1] Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo - Tinn Isriyanet Kittisak Namdash 3. Followed by MS Tommy Sugiarto - Sameer Verma 4. Not before 4:00 PM MS Shreyansh Jaiswal - Parupalli Kashyap 5. Followed by WS Gao Fangjie - Carolina Marin [2] 6. Followed by MD Lu Ching Yao [3] Yang Po Han - Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan 7. Followed by WD Megha Morchana Bora Sanghamitra Saikia - Ashwini Ponnappa [6] Reddy N. Sikki 8. Not before 6:40 PM MS Iskandar Zulkarnain - Kidambi Srikanth [2] 9. Followed by MD Chai Biao Wang Zekang - Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty 10. Followed by MS Court TBA Vladimir Malkov - Wang Tzu Wei [6] Main Location - 2 1. Starting at 2:00 PM XD Pranaav Jerry Chopra [8] Reddy N. Sikki - Yogendran Khrishnan Prajakta Sawant 2. Followed by XD Tan Kian Meng [3] Lai Pei Jing - Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Ashwini Ponnappa 3. Followed by MD Han Chengkai Zhou Haodong - Mathias Boe [2] Carsten Mogensen 4. Not before 4:00 PM MD Utkarsh Arora Swarnaraj Bora - He Jiting [8] Tan Qiang 5. Followed by WD Kamilla Rytter Juhl [1] Christinna Pedersen - Cao Tong Wei Yu Zheng 6. Followed by MS Hsu Jen Hao - Shi Yuqi [4] 7. Followed by WS Pusarla V. Sindhu [1] - Linda Zetchiri 8. Not before 6:40 PM XD Ricky Karandasuwardi Debby Susanto - Praveen Jordan Melati Daeva Oktavianti 9. Followed by WS Line Højmark Kjaersfeldt - Saina Nehwal [4] 10. Followed by MS Court TBA Sai Praneeth B. [8] - Hu Yun Main Location - 3 1. Starting at 2:00 PM XD Mathias Christiansen [5] Christinna Pedersen - Rohan Kapoor Kuhoo Garg 2. Followed by WS Yip Pui Yin [7] - Lyanny Alessandra Mainaky 3. Followed by WS Beatriz Corrales [8] - Gadde Ruthvika Shivani 4. Not before 4:00 PM MD Manu Attri Reddy B. Sumeeth - Tushar Sharma Chandrabhusan Tripathi 5. Followed by WD Du Yue Li Yinhui - Chayanit Chaladchalam [4] Phataimas Muenwong 6. Followed by WD Aparna Balan Sruthi K.P - Jongkolphan Kititharakul [2] Rawinda Prajongjai 7. Followed by WS Ratchanok Intanon [3] - Aakarshi Kashyap 8. Not before 6:40 PM XD Evgenij Dremin Evgenia Dimova - Chang Tak Ching Ng Wing Yung 9. Followed by MD Francis Alwin K. Nandagopal - Kim Astrup [4] Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 10. Followed by XD Court TBA Nipitphon Phuangphuapet Jongkolphan Kititharakul - He Jiting [6] Du Yue Main Location - 4 1. Starting at 2:00 PM MS Kartikey Gulshan Kumar - Qiao Bin 2. Followed by WD Greysia Polii [3] Apriyani Rahayu - Ng Wing Yung Yeung Nga Ting 3. Followed by XD Shivam Sharma Poorvisha S Ram - Goh Soon Huat [4] Shevon Jemie Lai 4. Not before 4:00 PM WS Thamolwan Poopradubsil - Cheung Ngan Yi [6] 5. Followed by MS Chou Tien Chen [3] - Daren Liew 6. Followed by WD Kittipak Dubthuk [8] Natcha Saengchote - Dong Wenjing Feng Xueying 7. Followed by WD Della Destiara Haris [5] Rizki Amelia Pradipta - Chiew Sien Lim Mei Xing Teoh 8. Not before 6:40 PM MD Chun Kang Shia Wee Gieen Tan - Angga Pratama [7] Rian Agung Saputro 9. Followed by XD Gaurav Deswal Anamika Kashyap - Han Chengkai Cao Tong Wei 10. Followed by WD Court TBA Rutaparna Panda Mithula U K - Jakkampudi Meghana [7] Poorvisha S Ram
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