Tjuatjadarma & Alexander through into quarterfinals

Two Indonesian boys, sixth seed Michael Tjuatjadarma and unseeded Jason Joey Alexander cruised into quarterfinals at "Malaysia ITF World Junior Tennis Championships" an ITF Grade 4 tournament which is held at Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh Tennis Courts in Perak, Ipoh, Malaysia today (October 15, 2009).

In second round, 16 years old Tjuatjadarma edged past local player Ariez Elyaas Deen Heshaam 7-5, 6-2 and he will face top seed Ahmed Triki of Turkey in the last eight round. Also advancing into quarterfinal was 16 years old Alexander who also outclassed local lucky loser Joshua Jordan 6-2, 6-2.

Two other Indonesian boys failed to reach the last eight round as they both stumbled in round 16. First, Ega Uneputty who bowed out Croat Ivan Luka Sablic 4-6, 2-6 and second, Uneputty's club mate Indra Wijaya who was beaten by Thai fifth seed Phassawit Burapharitta 2-6, 2-6.

Meanwhile two Indonesian qualifiers, Gavin Pranata and Aditya Ichsandi Haris crashed out in the first round.

Singles - Main Draw
First round
1-SE-TRIKI, Ahmed (TUN) d. Q-PRANATA, Gavin (INA) 46 61 64
CHIENWICHAI, Kittipong (THA) d. LL-Arman AYMOND (SIN) 60 61
DEEN HESHAAM, Ariez Elyaas (MAS) d. LUESANTIA, Natasith (THA) 75 67(3) 62
6-TJUATJADARMA, Michael (INA) d. YAU, Long-Fung Vincent (HKG) 62 64

3-KADCHAPANAN, Nuttanon (THA) d. WC-PEDERSEN, Michael Weiss (DEN) 36 63 62
MADANI, Nima (SWE) d. CHANG, Tun Jie (MAS) 60 61
LL-Joshua JORDAN (MAS) d. WC-LOKE, Kevin (MAS) 64 75
ALEXANDER, Jason Joey (INA) d. 7-THAKKAR, Rakshay (IND) 62 76(3)

8-VARAPONGSITTIKUL, Chanon (THA) d. SLOANE, Ryoma (NZL) 46 76(5) 64
Q-ZHANG, Zhuo (CHN) d. WC TEOH, Ken Ji Dylan (MAS) 61 62
UNEPUTTY, Ega (INA) d. Q-JOHNSSON, Erik (SWE) 60 63
SABLIC, Ivan Luka (CRO) d. 4-LEE, Christian Oliver (MAS) 64 5-1 Retired

5-BURAPHARITTA, Phassawit (THA) d. LAM, Siu-Fai Kelvin (HKG) 63 63
WIJAYA, Indra (INA) d. KHAN, Mohamed Nazim (MAS) 67(4) 62 64
JOHANSSON, Morgan (SWE) d. Q-HARIS, Aditya Ichsandi (INA) 61 46 63
2-PIETERS, Hernus (RSA) d. WC-KWAH, Ji Kent (MAS) 60 61

Second round
1-SE-TRIKI, Ahmed (TUN) d. CHIENWICHAI, Kittipong (THA) 63 63
6-TJUATJADARMA, Michael (INA) d. DEEN HESHAAM, Ariez Elyaas (MAS) 75 62
MADANI, Nima (SWE) d. 3-KADCHAPANAN, Nuttanon (THA) 63 63
ALEXANDER, Jason Joey (INA) d. LL-Joshua JORDAN (MAS) 62 62

Q-ZHANG, Zhuo (CHN) d. 8-VARAPONGSITTIKUL, Chanon (THA) 64 75
SABLIC, Ivan Luka (CRO) d. UNEPUTTY, Ega (INA) 64 62
5-BURAPHARITTA, Phassawit (THA) d. WIJAYA, Indra (INA) 62 62
2-PIETERS, Hernus (RSA) d. JOHANSSON, Morgan (SWE) 64 63

Doubles
First round
1-PIETERS (RSA) / TRIKI (TUN) vs BYE
JOHANSSON (SWE) / MADANI (SWE) d. CHANG (MAS) / ZHANG (CHN) 6-1 6-4

4-ALEXANDER (INA) / KADCHAPANAN (THA) d. JORDAN (MAS) / KWAH (MAS) 6-2 6-3
UNEPUTTY (INA) / WIJAYA (INA) d. LAM (HKG) / YAU (HKG) 6-0 5-7 12-10

JOHNSSON (SWE) / LUESANTIA (THA) d. DEEN HESHAAM (MAS) / SLOANE (NZL) Walkover
3-CHIENWICHAI (THA) / TJUATJADARMA (INA) d. ISWAN (INA) / TEOH (MAS) 6-1 6-0

ALEXANDER (INA) / PEDERSEN (DEN) d. LOKE (MAS) / THAKKAR (IND) 4-6 6-4 10-7
2-BURAPHARITTA (THA) / VARAPONGSITTIKUL (THA) d. HARIS (INA) / PRANATA (INA) 6-2 6-4