Since the early match, Ma Jin/Tang Jinhua led the points. Pia/Rizki's counter attack was able to be declined very well by the China's pair.
Pia/Rizki was surrendered in a straight game, 15-21 and 10-21.
"They are strong, the defense was mean. We were lacking self
confidence so we couldn't perform very well," Pia explained.
Even though Ma Jin/Tang Jinhua didn't take Pia/Rizki's performance as
a tough one, they still praise their opponent. To them, the challenge
came from the Indonesian suporters instead.
"We played averagely. The opponent also played well. Their play itself
was developing. but we perform in front of Indonesian supporters,
their chanting through loudspeaker was very disturbing," Tang Jinhua
stated.
According to Ma Jin/Tang Jinhua, they have only found such crowds only
in Indonesia, they have never encountered such atmosphere in other
countries, "
Ma Jin/Tang Jinhua Stopped Pia/Rizki
China's fourth seeds, Ma Jin/Tang Jinhua in the quarter final in
Djarum Indonesia Open Super Series Premier (DIOSSP) 2013, Friday,
(14/6). They said that they were overwhelmed by the forth
seeds'resistance.
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