Joachim Fischer Nielsen/Christinna Pedersen Are The Champion in Mixed Doubles

Joachim Fischer Nielsen, Christinna Pedersen
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JAKARTA - Denmark's doubles, Joachim Fischer Nielsen/Christinna Pedersen becomes the champion at Indonesia Indonesia Open Super Series Premier 2014 tournament in mixed doubles category after stunning China's Xu Chen/Ma Jin in a match with rubber game, 18-21, 21-16, and 21/14.

The final round in mixed doubles category at the opening of the tournament's final round went interesting both pairs tried to be the first to give pressure, as a result, the points were tight, at the critical phases of the match, it was hardly guess who would come out to be the winner. However, Xu Chen/Ma Jin who played more aggressively finally became the winner in the first game.

Entering the second game, the situation went the opposite. Denmark's pair who couldn't take the lead in the first set started to take over the battle for points. With continuous attacks aimed at every corner of the court to breach the opponent's defense, they managed to collect points. Christina Pedersen rapid drive completed her partner's, Joachim Fischer, powerful smash, who forced the match to extend to a knock out round. Joachim Fischer Nielsen/Christinna Pedersen won with 21-16.

In the third game, Denmark's pair stole the momentum at the beginning of the set by playing offensively which resulted in 5-0 lead. But due to four consecutive blunders, China's pair slowly closed the gap, 5-4. After that, the battle for points remained tight until interval. Joachim/Christinna who played more consistently finally wins their first title at Indonesia Open tournament after closing the match with convincing result, 21-14.