TIMES AUSTRALIA, JAKARTA – Praveen Jordan/Melati Daeva Oktavianti Indonesian mixed doubles managed to become the champion at the All England Open 2020. This badminton championship was held at Birmingham Arena, England on Sunday (15/3/2020).
They managed to fly above the Thailand pair Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Sapsiree Taerattanachai with 21-15, 17-21, 21-8. It's very surprising because the Thai pair were the world's top five best mixed doubles.
On the first set, Praveen/Melati dominated the game. The Thai was dominating at the first minute, but Praveen/Melati keep their spirit fly higher and managed to win the first set.
At the second set, they gave their best performance. Yet the Thai pair lead them with 21-17. And it gave them the a 3 sets game in All Engaland 2020.
They keep giving their best performance as the last set begun. As the Thai keep bombing them with deadly attack, Praveen Jordan/Melati Daeva Oktavianti trying to change their strategy and follow the way the Thai plays. And it works. It gave them 21-8 points ahead of Thailand. (*)
Writer | : Khodijah Siti |
Editor | : Khodijah Siti |