Febi through to second round

MAKASSAR, South Sulawesi: Indonesian tennis ace Febi Widhiyanto was through to the second round of the Makassar Open Men's Future tennis tournament here on Tuesday.

Febi led Anuwat Dalodom 3-0 in the opening set when the Thai player complained about a hand injury and forfeited the game.

Around 70 players from 12 countries are taking part in the tournament. Prima Simpati Aji was also through but Yanwar D Putra, Hendri Susilo Pramono and Yusfidar Sangkala exited the tournament early.

Febi and Hendri also won a men's doubles title in Jakarta over the weekend. --JP