Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik are our badminton world champions!!! Heartiest congratulations to the dynamic duo! MalaysiaBoleh
The world No. 6 pair secured a superb 21-19, 21-14 victory over Indonesia's three-time world champions Mohd Ahsan-Hendra Setiawan at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.The Malaysians were behind 7-11 at the interval and the game seemed over at 16-11 and 18-12.ALSO READ:They then made it 19-19 and stayed cool to snatch the next two crucial points to win the game 21-19.
Buoyed by their fantastic first game win, the Malaysians showed great confidence and determination to wrap up the second game 21-14.
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