The 22 year old Marin said she was nervous at the beginning of the match where it had to end in 39 minutes. However she is pleased to control the second match they had against the #1 qualifying winner, Hera Desi, as they previously met at the London Grand Prix Gold 2013.
"I am surely happy to able to win the first match. It has always been tough in every tournament because you need to feel comfortable with the court, with the crowd, and of course,your opponent," Marin said in mix zone.
During a match, taking a full control is very crucial, especially in the first match lies parameters for the next phases. She only tried to do what he should do in the court," she added.
"I knew this was going to be tough, but I did the best. When I perform optimally, I am sure I can win. I don't want to think about being a champion now. I will focus match after match," she added.
Next, Marin will take on Japan's Akane Yamaguchi who has just defeated another Indonesian women's singles, Aprilia Yuswandari, 21-14, 21-14 in the first match of the second round.
"Tomorrow, I am going through a fierce match. In the last match, I lost from Yamaguchi. Obviously, I will do the best and enjoy the crowd," she ended.



