Indonesia's Ginting sets up Indonesia Masters semifinal clash with Axelsen

Source: Xinhua| 2020-01-17 21:41:22|Editor: yhy
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JAKARTA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian top shuttler Anthony Sinisuka Ginting will play Denmark's Viktor Axelsen in the men's singles semifinals of the Indonesia Masters badminton tournament on Saturday.

Beating China's Huang Yuxiang 21-11, 21-14 in 42 minutes on Friday, Ginting secured a last four spot, while Axelsen downed another Chinese Zhao Junpeng in 51 minutes, 20-22, 21-13, 21-7.

The 2020 Indonesia Masters is taking place from January 14 to 19 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Indonesia's capital city of Jakarta.

The total prize money for the event is 400,000 U.S. dollars, which is up about 14 percent from that of the same event in 2019.

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