Performance of Marcus / Kevin is indeed decreasing

Assistant coach of the men's national double PBSI, Aryano Mirant, acknowledged a decline in performance from Marcus Fernaldi Gideon / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo in the 2019 Asian Badminton Championship. Yuta Watanabe.

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Only in two straight sets, the world number one pair was defeated by Endo / Watanabe with a score of 18-21 and 3-21. Seeing the situation, Aryono also felt disappointed with the performance of his foster children.

But on the other hand, he also acknowledged the Japanese pair's game was so good in this match. Especially on the defense side that makes Marcus / Kevin frustrated because his attacks are always able to be returned well.

"Opponents are better in terms of strategy and their defense is strong. Whereas in my opinion, Marcus / Kevin's appearance is in general decreasing, from both Kevin and Marcus, "said Aryono, quoting from PBSI's official website on Monday (4/29/2019)

While Marcus / Kevin who always relied on fighting spirit and mentality could not be released in the match this time. Their defeat in the second set with a score of 3-21 is also evidence that the game of the first seed pair has declined.

"Marcus / Kevin has a plus value from a fighting spirit that is extraordinary, mental, and in my opinion, this has now decreased," he concluded. { SOURCE }