Malaysia’s badminton duos sail into Taiwan Open semis
Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong are seen in action against Indonesia’s Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra SetiaGoh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong will take on unseeded Mathias Boe-Mads Conrad-Petersen of Denmark in the semi-finals clash tomorrow. — Bernama pic
The world ranked 15, turned up in style to beat former world number one Lee Yong Dae-Kim Gi Jung of South Korea 21-18, 21-19 in the 37-minute quarter finals tie. Earlier, the Danish were struggling a rubber set before claiming a 21-16, 19-21, 21-17 victory against first seed Fajar Alfian-Muhammad Rian Ardianto of Indonesia.
The world ranked number five are scheduled to face Tang Chun Man-Tse Ying Suet of Hong Kong in the semi-finals.
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