Indonesia Beats Singapore 4-1

Indonesia is still too strong for Singapore in 2010 Thomas Cup Asian zone. Incorporated in the Group A, the Red-White team won 4-1.
Taufik Hidayat, who descended on the first party to open the benefits for the team 1-0 for Indonesia,. Facing Derek Wong Ziliang, the 2004 Olympic champion won two straight sets 21-10, 21-18.

In the second party, Singapore fact managed to equalize 1-1.
Results were obtained after the Indonesian men’s double, Rian Sukmawan / Yonathan Dasuki were made to give up to Singapore ‘s team, Hendri Kurniawan Saputra / Hendra Wijaya in a tough match that ended 19-21, 18-21.

However, it is the last figure obtained in the Singapore team game. Three more parties cleared the team managed to Indonesia.
The second men’s singles of Indonesia Sony Dwi Kuncoro won easily over Yongzhao Ashton Chen 21-12, 21-9 and put Indonesia back to lead 2-1.
While the men’s double Alvent Chandra / Muhammad Ahsan who successfully toppled Yeo Zhao Jiang Terry / Tang Yew Loong Johnathan 21-3, 21-19 make the benefits of Indonesia increased to 3-1.

In the ultimate party, Simon Santoso, who beat Kelvin Chong Ying Ho 21-5, 21-6 assert dominance over Singapore Indonesia with the final score 4-1.

With this victory, Indonesia for a while in the top of  group A. And will face Vietnam on next Wednesday (24/2/2010).