THE second Simone Asia Pacific Cup unfolds on Thursday in Indonesia, with defending champion Princess Superal expecting a heightened level of competition despite the absence of major champions.

World No. 9 Atthaya Thitikul of Thailand and Japan's Nasa Hataoka add a touch of star power to the 56-player roster in this year's edition.

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