Indonesian duo Marcus/Sanjaya secures men's doubles title at badminton Indonesian Masters

Source: Xinhua| 2019-01-27 19:30:58|Editor: Li Xia
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Marcus Fernaldi Gideon (R) and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamulio of Indonesia celebrate winning the men's doubles final match against Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan of Indonesia at the Indonesia Masters 2019 in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan 26, 2019. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamulio won 2-0. (Xinhua/Agung Kuncahya B.)

JAKARTA, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo defeated Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan in the all Indonesian final match at the men's double of Indonesian Masters 2019 by 21-17, 21-11.

After starting the game 3-0, Marcus and Sanjaya fought back a surge-up of their opponents to win the first game 21-17.

They built up an early lead again in the second game and cruised to the victory.

A total of 20 teams competed at the tournament, which offers 350,000 U.S. dollars in prize, from January 22-27.

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