Hosts secure men's doubles final berth in Indonesia Masters badminton

Source: Xinhua| 2019-01-26 16:55:32|Editor: Xiaoxia
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JAKARTA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan of Indonesia secured the men's doubles final berth in 2019 Indonesia Masters badminton championship by beating Han Cengkai/Zhao Haodong of China here on Saturday.

The Indonesian pair sealed the semifinal match 21-11, 21-17 in half a hour, their second win over the Chinese duo after the first in 2018 Denmark Open tournament.

Earlier, Ahsan and Setiawan stopped 2018 world champions Li Junhui/Liu Yuchen of China in the quarterfinal on Friday, 21-13, 21-18.

In Sunday's final, they would fight against the winners between Indonesian Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukomuljo and Danish Kim Astrup/Anders Skaarup Rasmussen.

Marcus and Kevin won the 2019 Malaysia Masters title last week.

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