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The Sun
4 days ago
- Sport
- The Sun
Malaysia wins two titles at Malaysia International Challenge 2025
MALAYSIA claimed two titles at the Malaysia International Challenge 2025 held at Perak Arena Badminton. The national team secured victories in the mixed doubles and men's singles categories. An unseeded pair, Tan Zhi Yang and Nicole Tan, triumphed over Indonesia's Kenzie Yoe and Luna Rianty Saffana in the mixed doubles final. The Malaysian duo won 16-14, 15-10 in just over 30 minutes. Earlier, they had defeated top Indonesian pair Zaidan Arrafi Awal Nabawi and Jessica Maya Rismawardani en route to the final. In the men's singles, Eogene Ewe overcame compatriot Jan Jireh Lee in a thrilling three-game match. Eogene, 20, lost the first game 8-15 but fought back to win 15-7, 15-13. The men's doubles final saw Malaysia's Muhammad Faiq and Lok Hong Quan fall short against Japan's Keiichiro Matsui and Katsuki Tamate. The Japanese top seeds won 15-7, 15-9 in 26 minutes. - Bernama
Barnama
4 days ago
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- Barnama
Malaysia Take Two Titles At Malaysia International Challenge 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, 17 Aug (Bernama) – Malaysia emerged as the overall winner of the Malaysia International Challenge 2025 after securing two titles at the Perak Arena Badminton, Ipoh, Perak today. Malaysia captured won the mixed doubles and men's singles titles, but missed out on a third in the men's doubles. Unseeded pair of Tan Zhi Yang-Nicole Tan continued their fine form by defeating Indonesia's Kenzie Yoe-Luna Rianty Saffana in the final of the mixed doubles 16-14, 15-10 in just over 30 minutes.
The Sun
10-08-2025
- Sport
- The Sun
Malaysian duo Wee Yee Hern-Chan Wen Tse win Thailand badminton title
NATIONAL mixed doubles pair Wee Yee Hern-Chan Wen Tse delivered a stunning performance to secure their first international title. The world number 144 pair defeated top-seeded Thai duo Ratchapol Makkasasithorn-Nattamon Laisuan in straight games. The match lasted just 33 minutes as the Malaysians triumphed 22-20, 21-16 at Terminal 21 Korat in Nakhon Ratchasima. This victory marks their second win over the Thai pair in three meetings since February. Their previous encounter was at the Sri Lanka International Challenge 2025 earlier this year. The Malaysian pair will next compete in the Malaysia International Challenge 2025 starting this Tuesday. The tournament will be held in Perak from August 13 to 17. Their first-round opponents will be Australian pair Timotius Elbert-Sarita Suwanakuboriharn. – Bernama
