Ahsan-Hendra eyeing title defence despite challenges


Mohammad Ahsan (left) and Hendra Setiawan of Indonesia celebrate after beat Lee Yong Dae and Yoo Yeon Seong of South Korea in the final of May Bank Malaysian open at Putra Stadium in Bukit jalali yesterday.The Indonesian pair won 14-21, 21-15, 23-21 (05/04/2015/S.S.KANESAN/The Star)

SHAH ALAM: Indonesians Mohd Ahsan-Hendra Setiawan have built up a fearsome reputation as a pair that delivers on big occasions.

The world No. 2 men’s doubles pair only won one Superseries title last year. But they came up big to bag their second world title as well as the season-ending Superseries Finals.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Badminton

Sze Fei-Izzuddin moved on but Pearly-Thinaah stumbled
Hamidin believes badminton can pull off surprise in Paris, but much will depend on draw
After a year under Tat Meng, Zii Jia couldn’t be feeling better ahead of Games
Rexy pulls no punches in harsh assessment of Aaron-Soh and Chen-Toh
Zhiyi pulls off amazing fightback to deny Sindhu the title
Nova’s mission to produce more mixed doubles players hits a snag
Nearly but not quite there
Perfect belated wedding gift
Lee Zii Jia finishes as runner-up in Malaysian Masters
Soon Huat and Shevon win Malaysian Masters mixed doubles title

Others Also Read