Gregoria, Nita, Putri Advance to Top 16 at Hylo Open

jpnn.com, JERMAN - Indonesian women's singles badminton player Gregoria Mariska Tunjung and women's doubles Nita Violina Marwah and Putri Syaikah successfully secured tickets for the top 16 of the 2021 Hylo Open.

Nita and Putri successfully stepped into the second round after defeating representatives of Luxembourg, Kim Schmidt and Zoe Sinico, with a score of 21-6 and 21-5 in just 18 minutes.

In the top 16, Nita and Putri will face the winner of the match between Ashwini Ponnappa and Reddy N. Sikki from India and Mariia Stoliarenko and Yelyzaveta Zharka from Ukraine.

Gregoria won by defeating Saena Kawakami from Japan, with a score of 21-16 and 21-18 in 31 minutes.

In the next round, Gregoria will face the winner of the match between Pai Yu Po from Taiwan and Yeo Jia Min from Singapore.

These results make Indonesia have four representative pairs or singles passed to the top 16 of the 2021 Hylo Open.

Gregoria, Nita, and Putri followed two Indonesian pairs who had already qualified, namely Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and Bagas Maulana, as well as Rinov Rivaldy and Pitha Haningtyas Mentari.

Hafiz Faizal and Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja became the last Indonesian representatives to compete today against Adam Hall and Julie Macpherson from Scotland. (bwf/mcr16/mcr20/jpnn)

This news has been broadcast on JPNN.com with the title: Gregoria dan Nita/Putri Melangkah Mulus ke 16 Besar Hylo Open 2021