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Patna : Reigning Olympic champion & 2nd seed Viktor Axelsen, 27, Denmark, reached final of SimInvest Indonesia Open 2021, an HSBC BWF World Tour Super 1,000 badminton tournament, at Bali, Indonesia, defeating reigning Asian Games champion & 6th seed Jonatan Chrustie, 24, Indonesia, in straight games in semi-final.

Axelsen, the 2017 World champion, beat Christie 21-19, 21-15 in 54 minute in semi-final on November 27, 2021. The Dane won 42 points during the match to 34 points by the Indonesian. Both the players won 5 consecutive points each during the match.