Indonesia’s Tjen/Sutjiadi Advance to Round of 16 at Madrid Open 2026
- 24 Apr 2026 06:33 WIB
- Voice of Indonesia
Key Points
- Janice Tjen and Aldila Sutjiadi advance to the round of 16 at Madrid Open 2026 after a straight-sets win over Kostyuk/Tauson on clay.
- Tjen also progresses in singles, ending a streak of early exits and building momentum across both events.
RRI.CO.ID, Jakarta - Indonesia’s women’s doubles pair Janice Tjen and Aldila Sutjiadi delivered a strong performance to reach the round of 16 at the Madrid Open 2026, securing a convincing straight-sets victory in Madrid.
Facing Marta Kostyuk and Clara Tauson, the Indonesian duo won 6-3, 7-6 (7-1) on the clay courts of Caja Magica on Thursday night, April 2 3, 2026, according to the WTA.
In the first set, Tjen/Sutjiadi played solidly and controlled the match to take it 6-3, Antara reported. In the second set, Kostyuk/Tauson raised their level and forced a tie-break, but the Indonesian pair remained dominant to seal the win 7-1 in the decider.
With this result, Tjen/Sutjiadi secured a place in the last 16 and will face the winner of the match between Eri Hozumi/Fang-Hsien Wu and sixth seeds Cristina Bucșa/Nicole Melichar-Martinez, scheduled for Friday, April 25.
Earlier, Tjen also recorded a positive result in singles, advancing to the second round after defeating Alina Charaeva in her opening match on Wednesday, April 22, at Court 7, Caja Magica.
She initially struggled but recovered to win in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2, ending a run of four consecutive first-round exits. ***
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