Mary Phoebe Beat World Champion
Jakarta. Mary Phoebe Kusumastuti second round of qualifying for the super series badminton championship China Masters. Phoebe's daughter drove after passing hadangan China had just won the world title in Paris, Lin Wang. Luck seems to overshadow the original Boyolali players are, after Lin's resignation in the third game due to injury while leading 14-8. In the first game, Lin winning 21-5 landslide. Phoebe then equalized by winning the second game 21-18.
Before this game, only met Phoebe Lin. In a quarterfinal match at the Indonesia Open last June, Phoebe footstool 11-21, 10-21. Furthermore, the world's 26th-ranked player will face a relatively easy opponent, Jingyun Xia. Host-ranked women's singles earlier that 152 had to crawl from qualifying. This is the first meeting against Jingyun Phoebe. Unfortunately, Phoebe step was followed by another Indonesian women's singles Adriyanti Firdasari ie. Firda failed to qualify for the second round after losing Xuerui Li from China. Xuerui will next face world number one Wang Yihan. Winners of these matches will meet Phoebe predicted in the quarter-finals.
Men's singles In singles, the only Indonesian representative Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka beat Chan Yan Kit of Hong Kong. Next, he will face Long Chen from China. In a meeting at the Swiss Open in March last, Hayom losing 12-21, 21-17, 15-21. Meanwhile, world champion Chen Jin also qualify for the second round after a strand of Israel's Misha Zilberman. In mixed doubles, will occur 'civil war' double fellow Indonesian. It happened after top-seeded Nova Widianto / Liliyana Natsir will duel with their juniors, Teng Fran Kurniawan / Pia Bernadet Zebaidah. Nova / Liliyana escaped after beating China's double Zhiben Chen / Jing Xie, while Fran / Pia double conquered Malaysia, Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying.
One other Indonesian mixed doubles, Muhammad Rijal / Debby Susanto failed to create a surprise in the face of superior seven from China, Jiaming Tao / Tian Qing. Muhammad / Debby lost 12-21, 16-21. Surprises happen when the couple hosted a crawl from qualifying, Peixuan Liu / Tang Jinhua mixed doubles defeating fourth seed from Taiwan Sheng Mu Lee / Yu Chin Chien, 21-17, 24-22. While winning five of Taiwan's Chen Hung Ling / Cheng Wen Hsing also doubles defeated unseeded host, Xu Chen / Yu Yang.