Ahsan/Hendra Stepping Into Second Round After an Eay Win

Mohammad Ahsan, Hendra Setiawan
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Jakarta - Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan stepped easily into the second round of Indonesia Open Super Series Premier BCA 2014. Within only a 30-minute match, the world's number one doubles stunned Mads Conrad-Petersen/Mads Pieler Kolding (DEN), 23-21, 21-11.

The resistance shown by the Denmark pair was fierce enough in the first game. Although Ahsan/Hendra was leading 18-14, they were able to catch up and force deuce, 20-20, but Ahsan/Hendra turned the things around and ended the first game by 23-21.

The second game was completely dominated by Indonesia's men's doubles. They were rushing for points until 3-3, but after that Ahsan/Hendra rocketed and left the Denmark's pair with 21-11.

With this victory, Ahsan/Hendra will take on Skaarup Anders Rasmussen/Kim Astrup Sorensen who are  also from Denmark in the second round. Anders Skaarup Rasmussen/Kim Astrup Sorensen won over Cai Yun/Kai Lu (China) with 21-19 12-21 21-15.