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Jafar Hidayatullah/Felisha Alberta Nathaniel Pasaribu
won over Ruttanapak Oupthong/Jhenicha Sudjaipraparat in the 2025 Australian Open semifinals at Sydney Olympic Park, Saturday (22/11) afternoon.
Jafar/Felisha won the first point in this semifinal match, but Ruttanapak/Jhenicha were able to immediately respond and take the lead.
The pursuit of points occurred at the start of the first game.After a score of 7-7, Jafar/Felisha were able to consistently gain points and leave their Thai opponents behind.
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After winning 11-7 in the first game interval, Jafar/Felisha then led 13-8.At this point, Jafar/Felisha failed to score points many times.On the other hand, Ruttanapak/Jhenicha gained consecutive points.
Jafar/Felisha only lead by one point at a score of 13-12.After that Ruttanapak could not return Felisha.
Indonesia’s best mixed doubles pair at the moment is required to play solidly because the opponents have good qualities, both in attack and defense.
Having led by a score of 18-17, Jafar/Felisha were overtaken and lost 19-21 in the first game.
Another tough duel occurred in the second game.Jafar/Felisha and Ruttanapak/Jhenicha try to show the best performance.
Many times Jafar/Felisha were left behind, many times the world number 11 pair tried to get back up.
After trailing 10-11 in the second game, Jafar/Felisha tried to improve their performance in the second half of the second game.
After successfully equalizing the score at 12-12, Jafar/Felisha stepped on the gas leaving Ruttanapak/Jhenicha not moving.
The relatively easy points went into the coffers of Jafar/Felisha who then won 21-13.
The third game was again characterized by sharp fighting and fast and tactical skill.Several times the score was equal.Not an easy match for both partners.
After the score was 8-8, Jafar/Felisha went away before returning to a 10-10 draw.
The third game interval occurred when Jafar/Felisha were leading 11-10 after the two of them made their opponents fall and run around.
After taking a break, the Indonesian pair were able to gain a lot of points.The lead widened to 14-10 and continued to 18-13.
Ruttanapak/Jhenicha continued to try to get points, but Jafar/Felisha could be consistent.
At 20-14 to Jafar/Felisha, Ruttanapak suffered problems with his left leg after falling near the net.
Ruttanapak continued to play until the end with a limp.Jafar/Felisha won 21-14 and secured their ticket to the final.
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