MUHAMMAD ALIF AZIZ MARDIANSYAH/BOLASPORT.COM
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The Danish men’s singles badminton player, Hans-Kristian Vittinghus, was still able to smile even though he lost in the first round of the 2022 Indonesia Masters at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, 8 June 2022. However, Vittinghus was a bit disappointed by the incident where the linesman fell asleep during his match with Lakshya Sen from India .
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BOLASPORT.COM – Match Director Indonesia Masters 2022Mimi Irawan, responding to criticism of the Danish men’s singles badminton, Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghusabout the asleep line judge.
The incident occurred during the first round match between Vittinghus and Lakhsya Sen (India) at the Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Senayan, Wednesday (8/6/2022) night.
Vittinghus, who swallowed the bitter pill to lose 10-21, 18-21 to Sen, then gave criticism through his social media accounts.
“Just casually trying to explain to umpire that linesman asleep during our game yesterday, really fell asleep!” Vittinghus wrote in a post on Twitter.
“This is the first time I’ve experienced it. I didn’t know that my matches were so boring (laughing emoticon).”
“Obviously this shouldn’t happen but I can understand because of the extraordinarily long time on duty for them.”
“I really appreciate and respect the efforts of all umpire, refereeand linesman in the world because I know they don’t do it for money or luxury treatment.”
“However, if any official falls asleep in the future, can we agree to replace him immediately, I beg you?”
When found on the sidelines of the match Indonesia Masters 2022Mimi Irawan as the director of the match, confirmed this unusual event.
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