Historic near-miss for Pang Ron-Pei Jing at China Masters
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They fail to make history as the first Malaysians to win a title at the China Masters since its inception 21 years ago, losing to the world No 1 pair in the final.
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World No 85 Pang Ron-Pei Jing, who were hoping to be the first Malaysian shuttlers to ever win a title at the China Masters since its inception in 2005, went down 19-21, 16-21 in 49 minutes.
Their runner-up finish at the Sports Centre Gymnasium in Shenzhen, China, marked their first-ever final at a Super 750 tournament — a remarkable achievement for a partnership that has been together for just four months.
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