Agus/Koko upset in beach volleyball event
Agus/Koko upset in beach volleyball event
JAKARTA: Third-leg winners Agus Salim and Koko Prasetyo
suffered a setback in the fourth leg of the LA Menthol Beach
Volleyball Indonesia Open here on Thursday.
Agus and Koko lost to I Made S. and Arif Irawan 19-21, 21-14,
12-15 in the US$20,000 tournament at the Senayan Plaza parking
lot, according to Antara.
In the women's division, Ni Putu Timy Yudhani and Devota
Rahawarin, who swept the previous three legs in Semarang,
Yogyakarta and Surabaya, took an easy 21-10, 21-9 win over Gian
Indri and Minarni.
Twenty-four pairs have qualified for the grand final of the
Indonesia Open which runs until Sunday. Visiting players come
from Australia, Iran, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines and
Thailand. -- JP