Pearly Tan-M Thinaah Move into Second Round of India Open

Malaysian Pair Beats Home Pair in Thrilling Match

National women’s doubles shuttlers Pearly Tan-M Thinaah moved into the second round of the India Open after beating home pair Prerana Alvekar-Mrunmayee Deshpande 21-8, 21-19.

First Game Dominance

The Malaysian pair took the first game in just 12 minutes, showcasing their dominance and control over the match.

A Scare in the Second Game

However, the world No 142 Indian pair gave the seventh-ranked Malaysian pair a scare in the second game when they led all the way until 15-14 before losing the match in 26 minutes. This was a significant improvement from the Indian pair’s performance in the first game, where they struggled to keep up with the Malaysian duo.

Rebound from Malaysia Open

At the Malaysia Open last week, Pearly-Thinaah were knocked out in the opening round. This victory in the India Open serves as a rebound for the Malaysian pair, demonstrating their resilience and determination to perform well in international competitions.

Conclusion

Pearly Tan-M Thinaah’s victory over Prerana Alvekar-Mrunmayee Deshpande in the India Open is a testament to their skills and teamwork. Despite facing a scare in the second game, the Malaysian pair emerged victorious, moving one step closer to the championship title. With this win, Pearly-Thinaah will look to continue their momentum in the second round, aiming to make a deeper run in the tournament.

FAQs

Q: Who did Pearly Tan-M Thinaah beat in the India Open?
A: They beat Prerana Alvekar-Mrunmayee Deshpande, a home pair from India.

Q: How many games did Pearly Tan-M Thinaah win?
A: They won two games, 21-8 and 21-19.

Q: What was the duration of the match?
A: The match lasted for 38 minutes, with the first game taking 12 minutes and the second game taking 26 minutes.

Q: What was Pearly-Thinaah’s performance like in the Malaysia Open?
A: They were knocked out in the opening round.