The Asian Badminton Championship saw a stunning upset as Fajar Alfian and muhammad Rian Ardianto were knocked out in the quarterfinals. This article provides a detailed recap of the match, including key moments and scores from their loss at the Badminton Asian Championships. Learn about the Indonesian team’s performance and the remaining competitors as the tournament progresses.
Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto Exit Asian Badminton Championship After Quarterfinal Loss
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Ningbo,April 11,2025
Match Summary: Chia/Soh Triumph
The indonesian duo Fajar Alfian and Muhammad rian Ardianto faced a tough defeat against Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the quarterfinals of the badminton-champs/” title=”Mesupanida's Strength: 8 Fall Around … Champs”>Asian Badminton Championship 2025.The match, held at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium, saw Chia/Soh dominate in straight games.
- Result: Fajar/Rian defeated in two games.
- Score: 16-21, 11-21
- Duration: approximately 30 minutes
First Game: Chia/Soh Set the Pace
from the start, Fajar/Rian struggled to find their rhythm. They initially trailed, fought back to equalize, but could not maintain the momentum.
Fajar/Rian did not appear convincing as the beginning of the game. Fajar/Rian Left behind 2-4, then struggling to equalize 6-6, 7-7. Though,Chia/SOH responded by winning the next three points to lead 10-7.
Chia/Soh capitalized on this, widening their lead and securing the first game.
- Chia/Soh led 12-8, 17-11, and 19-14.
- Fajar/Rian managed to score two points, but Chia/Soh closed out the game 21-16.
Second Game: A Decisive Victory for Chia/Soh
The second game saw a brief resurgence from Fajar/Rian, but Chia/Soh quickly regained control.
After Fajar/Rian initially led 5-3, Chia/Soh seized the advantage, entering the interval with a notable lead.
- Chia/Soh gained three points to turn around 6-5.
- The score at the second interval was 11-7 in favor of chia/Soh.
the Indonesian pair’s performance deteriorated further as Chia/Soh extended their lead,ultimately winning the match.
Both couples play slowly at the last point, until Rian’s return hit the net to give a victory to chia/SOH.
Indonesia’s Remaining Hope
With the defeat of Fajar/Rian, Leo Rolly Carnando and Bagas Maulana remain as the sole Indonesian men’s doubles pair in the competition, having advanced after a victory against their Taiwanese opponents.
Badminton: A global Sport
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although its precise origins are murky, the sport gained popularity in the mid-19th century in england. It is indeed now played worldwide, with major international tournaments such as the Asian Badminton Championships showcasing top talent. The sport demands agility, strategy, and precision, making it a thrilling spectacle for fans globally.
