Mengenal Sai Praneeth, Pemain India Penakluk Lee Chong Wei

Agustinus Rosario

Editor:

  • Pemain asal India, Sai Praneeth, tergolong beruntung pernah menghadapi legenda bulu tangkis Malaysia, Lee Chong Wei.
  • Tak hanya berhadapan, Sai Praneeth bahkan menang atas Lee Chong Wei saat All England 2016.
  • Kemenangan tersebut sangat membekas bagi Sai Praneeth.

SKOR.id - Sai Praneeth masih terkenang dengan kemenangan atas Lee Chong Wei pada 2016 lalu.

Nama pemain asal Malaysia, Lee Chong Wei, harum di kalangan para penggemar bulu tangkis dunia.

Pria yang pensiun pada 13 Juni 2019 tersebut menorehkan segudang prestasi di ajang tepok bulu.

Legenda bulu tangkis dunia sekaliber Taufik Hidayat dan Lin Dan pernah menyicipi pahitnya dikalahkan Lee.

Bertolak belakang dengan Lee, nama Sai Praneeth mungkin belum banyak dikenal oleh para fans bulu tangkis. 

Pasalnya, dari sisi prestasi, pemain berusia 28 tahun tersebut itu berbanding jauh dengan Lee Chong Wei. 

Meski demikian, Sai Praneeth merupakan satu dari sedikit pemain yang pernah mengalahkan Lee Chong Wei. 

Momen manis itu terjadi pada babak pertama All England 2016 yang digelar di Barclaycard Arena.

"Itu sangat spesial. Rasanya fantastis bisa mengalahkannya di babak pertama All England," ujarnya dilansir dari Olympic Channel.

"Saat memasuki lapangan, saya sama sekali tidak berpikir bisa melakukan itu. Tapi, berbeda saat pertandingan berjalan." 

"Saya melihat permainan saya cukup bagus sehingga tak mau melewatkan kesempatan untuk mengalahkannya."

Hebatnya, Sai Praneeth mampu mengalahkan Lee Chong Wei dengan dua gim langsung, 24-22, 22-20. 

Sayang, dia tersingkir pada babak kedua All England 2016 usai dikalahkan Hans-Kristian Vittinghus (Denmark).

"Jujur, saya tidak memikirkan status Lee waktu itu. Saya hanya bermain seperti biasanya," ujar pemain asal India itu.

"Yang saya tahu, saya tidak boleh kalah di gim pertama agar Lee tidak punya keunggulan mental atas saya (kala itu)."

"Itulah yang terjadi. Saya berhasil menahannya dan memenangi pertandingan (babak pertama All England 2016)." 

Sebagai informasi, duel di All England itu merupakan pertemuan terakhir Sai Praneeth dengan Lee Chong Wei.

Adapun dalam empat pertemuan mereka yang terjadi sebelumnya, Sai Praneeth selalu tumbang di tangan ayah dua putra itu.

Kini, Sai Praneeth di peringkat ke-15 dunia dan berpeluang lolos ke Olimpiade Tokyo 2020, 23 Juli-8 Agustus mendatang. 

"Bulu tangkis selalu tentang kepercayaan diri. Kalau pede, Anda akan bermain dengan lebih baik," ujarnya.

"Reli-reli Anda akan berjalan dengan baik, pertahanan pun sempurna. Akhirnya, Anda bisa menambah poin."

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Berita bulu tangkis lainnya:

Bagi Taufik Hidayat, Lee Chong Wei adalah Legenda yang Kurang Hoki

Satu Nasihat Utama Lee Chong Wei untuk Atlet Malaysia Jelang Olimpiade Tokyo

Rahasia Hendrawan, Dibully Sana-sini Demi Kesuksesan Lee Chong Wei dan Lee Zii Jia

Source: olympicchannel.com

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