PETALING JAYA: Malaysian top mixed doubles pair Chan Peng Soon-Goh Liu Ying have won the New Zealand Open for their second title of the year. The world No.
5 brilliantly came from behind to beat Indonesia's Praveen Jordan-Melati Daeva Oktavianti 14-21, 21-16, 29-27 in an epic final that lasted an hour and 25 minutes in Auckland on Sunday .They had earlier won the Thailand Masters in January.
The victory gives Peng Soon-Liu Ying a perfect start to their Olympics qualifying bid, as the tournament serves as the curtain raiser to the Road to Tokyo.
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