Dechapol, Sapsiree bag title, but Ratchanok loses hers at Indonesia Open
Thai champs Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai claimed their third consecutive title at the Indonesia Open on Sunday, though badminton queen Ratchanok Intanon failed to hang on to her crown.
The SimInvest Indonesia Open 2021 was held in Bali from November 23 to 28.
Dechapol and Sapsiree sailed past Japan’s Yuta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino with 21-12, 21-13, bagging US$62,900 (2.08 million baht).
The 26-year-old Ratchanok, however, lost to South Korea’s An Se-young 17-21, 20-22. She earned $28,900 (953,700 baht).
The Thai badminton team will next get to show off their moves at the BWF World Tour Finals in Indonesia from December 1 to 5.
