Berry/Rian Wins Xpora Indonesia International Challenge Championship

Tangerangtalk.online - Berry Angriawan and Rian Agung Saputro, the Indonesian men's doubles pair, have added to their list of achievements by clinching the championship title at the Xpora Indonesia International Challenge 2023 badminton tournament.

This feat was accomplished at GOR Pancing in Medan, North Sumatra, on Sunday, September 3, 2023. Berry and Rian emerged as champions after defeating their fellow countrymen, Sabar Karyaman Gutama and Moh Reza Pahlevi Isfani, in a thrilling rubber game.

The match began with intense competition right from the start. In the first set, Sabar and Reza managed to secure a 21-19 victory. However, Berry and Rian fought back in the second set, also winning by a score of 21-19.

The third set was highly competitive, with both pairs vying for points. Nevertheless, Berry and Rian emerged victorious with a close score of 21-17.

Berry and Rian's victory in the men's doubles category culminated in an all-Indonesian final at the Xpora Indonesia International Challenge 2023. This win is a source of great pride as it demonstrates the successful regeneration of Indonesian men's doubles badminton.

PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk, also known as BNI, highly appreciates Berry and Rian's dedication in reaching the pinnacle of the Xpora Indonesia International Challenge 2023.

"Congratulations to Berry and Rian for clinching the championship title at the Xpora Indonesia International Challenge 2023. Undoubtedly, their journey to the final and emerging as champions was not an easy one," said BNI's President Director, Royke Tumilaar.

He expressed that Berry and Rian's efforts and consistency, along with those of other athletes, deserve recognition. Additionally, he emphasized the importance of providing them with suitable opportunities to further develop their skills.

According to Royke, athletes participating in this tournament have the chance to hone their best abilities and gain points to prepare for future competitions.

"We hope that this event will serve as a development platform for Indonesian athletes, encouraging our young athletes to excel and achieve success on the global stage," Royke remarked.

Royke also noted that this tournament successfully brought together the best abilities of Indonesian athletes with the opportunity to achieve success at the international level.

Certainly, BNI is committed to supporting both of these objectives, thereby collaborating to nurture athletes who will bring pride to the nation.

"We believe that through collaboration between BNI and PP-PBSI (the All Indonesia Badminton Association), we can continue to uphold the tradition of champions and increasingly become a source of national pride. BNI is ready to contribute to and support Indonesian athletes in reaching greater heights on the global stage," he concluded. (Pers Release)