Panji Ahmad Maulana bags Boys Singles U19 title at Jakarta Open 2013 – Badminton news
Indonesia’s in-form player Panji Ahmad Maulana maintained his winning run and bagged Boy’s Singles U17 title in a dominating way at the DJARUM SIRKUIT NASIONAL Li Ning Jakarta Open 2013 in Indonesia, on Saturday, May 18.
The impressive Panji Ahmad, who was the third seed in Boy’s Singles main draw of this championship, played with precision and easily outplayed his lower ranked compatriot Arief Wahyu Setiawan in the final encounter.
Panji Ahmad was quite consistent in his positive play and maintained his upper hand over his challenger all the way. He played aggressive game and finished off the battle with a comfortable 21-17 and 21-13 score on the board.
On the other hand, the un-seeded Arief Wahyu could not prolong his giant killing run as he failed to maintain his form in the final encounter. He bowed down against Panji Ahmad without wrapping up even a single game.
The impressive speed and powerful shots of Panji Ahmad assisted him to take charge of the affairs right from the initial points of opening game.
Panji Ahmad proved that he has obtained top quality skills in the arena and eventually successful in taking a strong domination on court.
The higher ranked Panji Ahmad proceeded with a stunning speed in the starting half and remained in lead on score board until the interval.
Arief Wahyu tried his best to play attacking badminton but failed to take charge of the game and remained struggling in the ending part.
Panji Ahmad was very calm and composed on court as he did not show any sign of confusion and ended up the opening game with a reasonable difference of 21-17.
Arief Wahyu tried his best to play smart badminton in starting half of second set but he failed to pile up pressure on his challenger.
Panji Ahmad was unmatched on court and he did not face any problem in setting up a superb lead until the one-minute break.
The impressive Panji Ahmad continued putting up comfortable show in the ending part of second game and remained successful in securing the game with a stunning 21-13 margin on score board.
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