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Ahsan/Hendra advance to HK finals

Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan are the only Indonesian representatives left in contention for title at the Hong Kong Open Super Series badminton championship after they won their semifinal match on Saturday

The Jakarta Post
Sun, November 23, 2014

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Ahsan/Hendra advance to HK finals

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ohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan are the only Indonesian representatives left in contention for title at the Hong Kong Open Super Series badminton championship after they won their semifinal match on Saturday.

The pair, seeded second in the tournament, overcame Mads Conrad-Petersen/Mads Pieler Kolding of Denmark, scoring 21-16, 15-21 and 21-19.

Indonesia had two semifinalists on that day but Asian Games gold medalists Greysia Polii/Nitya Krishinda Maheswari lost to top seeds Misaki Matsumoto/Ayaka Takahashi of Japan, scoring 21-16 and 21-15.

In the finals on Sunday, Asian Games gold medalists Ahsan/Hendra will take on the winners of the game between Takeshi Kamura/Keigo Sonoda and Liu Xiaolong/Qiu Zihan.

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