Rahmawati Ulfa romps into quarterfinal at Hong Kong Grade 4

Top seed Laili Rahmawati Ulfa from Indonesia cruised into quarterfinal of "Hong Kong Open Junior Championships 2009", an ITF Grade 4 tourney which is held at Victoria Park Tennis Courts, Hong Kong on Tuesday (October 6, 2009). 17 years old Rahmawati Ulfa booted out local player Chen Carina Yuan Chia 6-0, 6-1 in second round. Rahmawati Ulfa is still trying to earn her maiden title in ITF junior circuit here and in the opening round she eased past local player, Tang Jacqueline Lucy 6-2, 6-2. Rahmawati Ulfa is currently ranked at ITF 331, while her highest rank was at ITF 169.

Rahmawati Ulfa's compatriot Tria Rizki Amalia already crashed out in the first round. Amalia bowed out to sixth seed Sanae Ota from Japan 2-6, 4-6. In doubles, duo Amalia/Rahmawati Ulfa got beaten by Japanese pair, Eri Hozumi/Maria Maehara 4-6, 1-6 in the opening round.

In boys category, both Indonesians were ousted, too. In the first round, Irfan Dwi Nurfianto bowed out to local player Lui Shing-Fung 2-6, 4-6. Meanwhile, Wisnu Adi Nugroho had slightly better outcome than his compatriot as he lost to Thai seventh seed Phaninthon Pakpoomkamol 4-6, 5-7 in second round. In doubles, duet Nugroho/Nurfianto exited in the opening round in which they lost to local pair, Lam Wing-Lun/Yau Long-Fung Vincent 2-6, 2-6.

Rahmawati Ulfa, Amalia, Nugroho and Nurfianto are all students at "Ragunan Athlete High School" and they are coached by Suharyadi, husband of Yayuk Basuki.

GIRLS MAIN DRAW
First round
1-RAHMAWATI ULFA, Laili (INA) d. TANG, Jacqueline Lucy (HKG) 62 62
CHEN, Carina Yuan Chia (HKG) d. YAMASHITA, Maiko (JPN) 76(2) 46 62
PANG, Ching (HKG) d. PHUMTIP Benyapa (THA) 76(3) 63
8-PATRIMONIO, Anna Clarice (PHI) d. WC-IP, Wai Kei Vickie (HKG) 60 61

4-HOZUMI, Eri (JPN) d. LIN, Wing Man (HKG) 60 60
LI, Shi Ying (CHN) d. ITTIRATCHAI, Thita (THA) 64 64
HSU, Min-Chi (TPE) d. WC HUI, Wing Tung Rachel (HKG) 61 60
IP, Katherine (HKG) d. 7-PHAKAMAD, Siriporn (THA) 62 61

6-OTA, Sanae (JPN) d. AMALIA, Tria Rizki (INA) 62 64
KI, Yan-Tung (HKG) d. WIEBE, Lily (CAN) 61 61
MA KA MAN, Carina (HKG) d. WC-CAPADOCIA, Marian Jade (PHI) 64 64
3-KOTCHA, Nattawadee (THA) d. WANG, Dan Ni (CHN) 63 60

5-LEE, Pei-Chi (TPE) d. RUDAS, Marinel (PHI) 62 62
MAEHARA, Maria (JPN) d. LAI, Carmen Florence (HKG) 63 46 62
LEENABANCHONG, Rongrong (THA) d. WU, Ho Ching (HKG) 62 61
WC-CHONG, Eudice Wong (HKG) d. 2-DEIGMAN, Laura (GBR) 67(1) 60 75

Second round
1-RAHMAWATI ULFA, Laili (INA) vs CHEN, Carina Yuan Chia (HKG) 60 61
8-PATRIMONIO, Anna Clarice (PHI) d. PANG, Ching (HKG) 61 76(3)
4-HOZUMI, Eri (JPN) d. LI, Shi Ying (CHN) 60 62
IP, Katherine (HKG) d. HSU, Min-Chi (TPE) 64 75

KI, Yan-Tung (HKG) d. 6-OTA, Sanae (JPN) 61 76(3)
3-KOTCHA, Nattawadee (THA) d. MA KA MAN, Carina (HKG) 63 64
5-LEE, Pei-Chi (TPE) d. MAEHARA, Maria (JPN) 61 64
LEENABANCHONG, Rongrong (THA) d. WC-CHONG, Eudice Wong (HKG) 75 64

DOUBLES
First round
1-KOTCHA, Nattawadee/PHAKAMAD, Siriporn (THA) d. ITTIRATCHAI, Thita/RUDAS, Marinel (THA/PHI) 76(0) 63
LIN, Wing Man/TANG, Jacqueline Lucy (HKG) d. HUI, Wing Tung Rachel/WIEBE, Lily (HKG/CAN) 63 63

4-HSU, Min-Chi/LEE, Pei-Chi (TPE) d. LAI, Carmen Florence/PANG, Ching (HKG) 62 60
HOZUMI, Eri/MAEHARA, Maria (JPN) d. AMALIA, Tria Rizki/RAHMAWATI ULFA, Laili (INA) 64 61

IP, Katherine/WU, Ho Ching (HKG) d. WC-CHAN, Tsz Ching Christy/QIU, Jingsan (HKG/CHN) 61 60
3-DEIGMAN, Laura/YAMASHITA, Maiko (GBR/JPN) d. LI, Shi Ying/WANG, Dan Ni (CHN) 16 64 10-6

WC-CHEN, Carina Yuan Chia/CHONG, Eudice Wong (HKG) d. LEENABANCHONG, Rongrong/ PHUMTIP, Benyapa (THA) 64 61
CAI, Xi-Wei/MA KA MAN, Carina (CHN/HKG) d. 2-OTA, Sanae/PATRIMONIO, Anna Clarice (JPN/PHI) 57 64 10-5

BOYS MAIN DRAW
First round
1-MOOLMAN, Renier (RSA) vs BYE
WC-CHO, Hyun Duk (HKG) d. HSU, Min-Chun (TPE) 62 62
HO, Ryan (HKG) d. LEE, Ho Ching Martin (HKG) 36 63 64
14-LAZARO, Leander (PHI) vs BYE
11-LAM, Siu-Fai Kelvin (HKG) vs BYE
LENG, Yun-Hao (CHN) d. WC-TAM, Ching Yeung, Michael (HKG) 61 62
NUGROHO, Wisnu Adi (INA) d. TANG, Wai Hei Jeffrey (HKG) 60 60
7-PAKPOOMKAMOL, Phaninthon (THA) vs BYE

4-PRAJOUBPHANSRI, Kriangkrai (THA) vs BYE
BUTTS, Skyler (HKG) d. WC-WILKEY, Max (USA) 60 75
YAU, Long-Fung Vincent (HKG) d. RAMAKRISHNAN, Harish (IND) 63 64
16-SARAZA, Kim Ivor (PHI) vs BYE
12-TRONGCHAROENCHAIKUL, Wishaya (THA) vs BYE
WONG, Chun Hun (HKG) d. LAM, Chak Pong Marco (HKG) 76(5) 4-1 Retired
WC-KHAN, Aziz (HKG) d. RIVERO, Angelo Joseph (PHI) 64 63
6-WANG, Chieh-Fu (TPE) vs BYE

5-KADCHAPANAN, Nuttanon (THA) vs BYE
ZHANG, Zhuo (CHN) d. WC ZHANG, ZACHARY (HKG) 61 63
CHOW, Timothy Hong Yin (HKG) d. CARREON, Jeremy (PHI) 61 60
10-LAM, Wing-Lun (HKG) vs BYE
15-SUWANASANG, Tas (THA) vs BYE
MAGAWAY, Paul Nicole (PHI) d. CHENG, Roy (HKG) 63 61
LUI, Shing-Fung (HKG) d. NURFIANTO, Irfan Dwi (INA) 62 64
3-CHUANG, Ting Yu (TPE) vs BYE

8-LEE, Christian Oliver (MAS) vs BYE
WC-KANJANAPAS, Suriyan Joshua (HKG) d. BRADFORD, Thomas (GBR) 61 61
YEUNG, Pak Long (HKG) d. LAI, Ting Yuen (HKG) Walkover
9-CHIENWICHAI, Kittipong (THA) vs BYE
13-KONG, Kwun Ho (HKG) vs BYE
ZHAO, Hao (CHN) d. LAM, Siu Chuen (HKG) 62 75
LUESANTIA, Natasith (THA) d. CHAU, Kawn Lam Vincent (HKG) 63 61
2-PATROMBON, Jeson (PHI) vs BYE

Second round
1-MOOLMAN, Renier (RSA) d. WC-CHO, Hyun Duk (HKG) 62 63
14-LAZARO, Leander (PHI) d. HO, Ryan (HKG) 64 61
11-LAM, Siu-Fai Kelvin (HKG) d. LENG, Yun-Hao (CHN) 60 62
7-PAKPOOMKAMOL, Phaninthon (THA) d. NUGROHO, Wisnu Adi (INA) 64 75

4-PRAJOUBPHANSRI, Kriangkrai (THA) d. BUTTS, Skyler (HKG) 60 61
16-SARAZA, Kim Ivor (PHI) d. YAU, Long-Fung Vincent (HKG) 63 64
12-TRONGCHAROENCHAIKUL, Wishaya (THA) d. WONG, Chun Hun (HKG) 76(6) 63
6-WANG, Chieh-Fu (TPE) d. WC-KHAN, Aziz (HKG) 61 62

5-KADCHAPANAN, Nuttanon (THA) d. ZHANG, Zhuo (CHN) 60 67(4) 64
10-LAM, Wing-Lun (HKG) d. CHOW, Timothy Hong Yin (HKG) 62 61
15-SUWANASANG, Tas (THA) d. MAGAWAY, Paul Nicole (PHI) 62 64
3-CHUANG, Ting Yu (TPE) d. LUI, Shing-Fung (HKG) 61 62

8-LEE, Christian Oliver (MAS) d. WC-KANJANAPAS, Suriyan Joshua (HKG) 60 62
9-CHIENWICHAI, Kittipong (THA) d. YEUNG, Pak Long (HKG) 62 62
13-KONG, Kwun Ho (HKG) d. ZHAO, Hao (CHN) 61 61
LUESANTIA, Natasith (THA) d. 2-PATROMBON, Jeson (PHI) 64 76(5)

DOUBLES
First round
1-MOOLMAN, Renier/PATROMBON, Jeson (RSA/PHI) vs BYE
LI, Zeyu/LIU, Xing Bang (CHN) d. CHAU, Kawn Lam Vincent/LEE, Ho Ching Martin (HKG) 76(6) 62
HSU, Min-Chun/RAMAKRISHNAN, Harish (IND) vs BYE
6-KONG, Kwun Ho/LAM, Wing-Lun (HKG) vs BYE

3-PAKPOOMKAMOL, Phaninthon/PRAJOUBPHANSRI, Kriangkrai (THA) vs BYE
HO, Ryan/KHAN, Aziz (HKG) d. MAGAWAY, Paul Nicole/WILKEY, Max (USA) 60 62
CHOW, Timothy Hong Yin/TAM, Ching Yung Michael (HKG) d. BRADFORD, Thomas/LAM, Chak Pong Marco (GBR/HKG) 62 62
5-LEE, Christian Oliver/LUESANTIA, Natasith (MAS/THA) vs BYE

8-LAZARO, Leander/SARAZA, Kim Ivor (PHI) vs BYE
LENG, Yun-Hao/ZHAO, Hao (CHN) d. CHENG, Roy/LAM, Siu Chuen (HKG) 60 60
WONG, Chun Hun/YEUNG, Pak Long (HKG) d. RIVERO, Angelo Joseph/ZHANG, Zhuo (PHI/CHN) 62 63
4-CHIENWICHAI, Kittipong/KADCHAPANAN, Nuttanon (THA) vs BYE

7-SUWANASANG, Tas/TRONGCHAROENCHAIKUL, Wishaya (THA) vs BYE
LAM, Wing-Lun/YAU, Long-Fung Vincent (HKG) d. NUGROHO, Wisnu Adi/NURFIANTO, Irfan Dwi (INA) 62 62
CHO, Hyun Duk/KANJANAPAS, Suriyan Joshua (HKG) d. BUTTS, Skyler/CARREON, Jeremy (HKG/PHI) 61 63
2-CHUANG, Ting Yu/WANG, Chieh-Fu (TPE) vs BYE