KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — National number one women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan – M. Thinaah got their Denmark Open 2022 campaign off to a flying start in Odense today.
Pearly-Thinaah powered past Thai shuttlers Supissara Paewsampran – Puttita Supajirakul 21 – 16, 21 – 14 at the Jyske Bank Arena.
However, a mammoth task awaits the world number 11 Malaysians in the second round against top seeds and reigning world champions Chen Qing Chen – Jia Yi Fan of China.
Qing Chen – Yi Fan downed Yeung Nga Ting-Yeung Pui Lam of Hong Kong 21 – 7, 21 – 17 in their opening tie.
Meanwhile, national mixed doubles pair Chan Peng Soon – Cheah Yee See crashed out 16 – 21, 17 – 21 to China’s Feng Yan Zhe – Huang Dong Ping.
— Bernama
