the Final of the men’s singles in badmintonturneringen Indonesia Masters being a battle between the dane Anders Antonsen and verdensranglistens number one, Kento Momota, who have already beaten three danes in the tournament.
Saturday morning, Danish time played 21-year-old Anders Antonsen in the finals by defeating hjemmebanehåbet Jonathan Christie in Jakarta.
After some initial problems won Antonsen with 21-18, 21-16 in the course of 43 minutes. Thus he is ready for his biggest final in his career.
Here he could have run into compatriot Viktor Axelsen in the final, but the former world champion had to capitulate, when he met Kento Momota.
Japaneren won 21-16, 21-4 and beating a dane for the third time in the tournament. Earlier, he had also done it with the Jan Island. Jorgensen and Hans-Kristian Vittinghus.
Indoneseren Jonathan Christie won earlier in the tournament, Rasmus Gemke, who withdrew with an injury after losing the first set.
Early in Saturday’s semi-final as Anders Antonsen out to be yet another scalp for Christie.
The aarhus hope halsede for virtually the entire first set. After a bad start, he got equalized to 8-8, but only to see Christie beat a new hole.
Down 12-16 resembled Antonsen a play on the road against a sættab, but then changed the set completely in character. The dane won seven duels in a row, and shortly after he won the first set.
It put pressure on the hjemmebanehåbet, who seemed frustrated in the second set. It utilized the dane to create a solid gap of five points in the middle of the set.
It snapped to the seriousness of the peers Jonathan Christie, who hasn’t looked like a player with the motivation for a comeback. Antonsen played by up to six matchbolde, and on the third of them he secured the victory.
When Viktor Axelsen subsequently was in action, he had to acknowledge that he met a in the day the better player. Momota led from start to finish in the first set.
Abreu was close at 15-16, but japaneren won the following five duels, and thus the set.
On the Momotas sætbold sent Abreu to the appointment servereturen out of the court, and the same attitude took fynboen with the check on the track in the second set.
Here he was beaten in a rarely seen degree, and Momota won with the humiliating sejrscifre 21-4 in the second set after a streak of 12 points in a row along the way.
Malaysia Masters ranks as a Super 500 tournament on the World Tour.