Malaysia On Song – China Open: Day 3
It was a fantastic day for Malaysia’s men’s and mixed doubles combinations at the VICTOR China Open 2019.
· Lloyd Green
Playing side-by-side at the same time, both against Danish opposition, Olympic silver medallists Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong and Ong Yew Sin/Teo Ee Yi pulled off nailbiting victories that both went to deuce in the third.
First, it was Ong and Teo who saved match points at 20-21 to defeat reigning China Open champions Kim Astrup and Anders Skaarup Rasmussen, 21-18 14-21 25-23.
Minutes later, veterans Goh and Tan prevailed over familiar foes Mathias Boe and Mads Conrad-Petersen, 21-13 22-24 27-25.