Indonesia Masters: Kento Momota clinches men’s singles title

Bali, 21 Nov : .World No.

After beating Anders Antonsen from Denmark in Sundays final, Kento Momota of Japan won the title for Indonesia Masters singles badminton tournament.

He won a decisive 21-17, 21-11 win in 49 minutes.Momotas first World Tour title, he won it after a nearly fatal car accident in January 2020.

An Se-Young defeated Japans Akane Nagachichi in the final of the womens singles.Yamaguchi had previously defeated PV Sindhu from India.

In a dramatic contest, the seeded South Korean shuttler won 21-17, 21-19.Hoki Takuro, Kobayashi Yugo and Marcus Fernaldi Gideon won the mens singles.

It was a thrilling match, with Hoki Takuro beating Kobayashi and 21-11.The Japanese pair won their first ever match against Gideon or Sukamuljo, and took home the BWF World Tour Super 750 trophy.

Japan continued its dominance in womens doubles, as Matsuyama Nai and Shida Shiharu beat South Koreas Jeong Naeun and Korea Kim Hye Jeong 21-9 and 21-11.After Watanabe/Higashino lost in the semi-finals against Tang Chun Man of Hong Kong and Tse Ye Suet, the mixed doubles final featured no Japanese representatives.

The final saw the Tang and Tse defeated by Sapsiree Taerattanachai and Dechapol Puavaranukroh, with the Thai pair winning 21-11 and 21-12.avn/bs #Indonesia #Masters #Kento #Momota #clinches #singles.