Malaysia's top women's doubles pair, Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah, have advanced to the semi-finals of the Indonesia Masters after defeating Japan's Yuki Fukushima-Mayu Matsumoto. They will face South Korea's Lee Yeon Woo-Lee Yu Lim in the next round. Meanwhile, Malaysian men's doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik also secured their semi-final spot, setting up a clash with compatriots Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun.
Malaysia's top women's doubles pair, Pearly Tan - M. Thinaah , have secured their spot in the semi-finals of the Indonesia Masters after a dominant performance against Japan's Yuki Fukushima-Mayu Matsumoto. The World number seven pairing showcased their skill and determination, overcoming the Japanese duo in straight sets, 21-16, 21-15, in a 48-minute match held at Istora Senayan.
Thinaah expressed her satisfaction with their strategic execution, emphasizing their commitment to maintaining the positive momentum for their upcoming match. Pearly, on the other hand, highlighted their focus on enhancing communication and performance, aiming to deliver an even stronger performance in the semi-finals and secure a place in the final.Pearly-Thinaah will now face South Korea's Lee Yeon Woo-Lee Yu Lim, who advanced after defeating Taiwan's Chang Ching Hui-Yang Ching Tun. In the men's doubles event, Olympic bronze medallists, Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik, also earned a semi-final berth after battling past South Korea's Kang Min Hyuk-Kim Won Ho. The Malaysian duo secured a 21-19, 21-15 victory in a 41-minute match. They will face fellow Malaysians Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun, who progressed after defeating compatriots Wan Arif Shaharuddin Wan Junaidi-Yap Roy King.
Badminton Indonesia Masters Pearly Tan M. Thinaah Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik
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