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Soh Wooi Yik-Aaron Tai stun world No. 10 pair to reach China Masters quarter-finals

Malaysia Times desk Original: Malay Mail↗ 9/3 19:57 X

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KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — Malaysia’s challenge in the singles category at the China Masters 2026 came to an end today but “scratch pair” Soh Wooi Yik-Aaron Tai kept the...

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Despite being a temporary combination, Wooi Yik-Aaron pulled off an upset against China’s world number 10 pair, Chen Bo Yang-Liu Yi, winning in straight sets 21-13, 21-18 in just 40 minutes during their Round of 16 clash.

The Malaysian duo will next face either another home pair, Hu Ke Yuan-Lin Xiang Yi or He Ji Ting-Ren Xiang Yu in the quarter-finals.

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Source: Malay Mail
Originally published: Sep 3, 2026
Updated here: Sep 3, 2026
Produced by: Malaysia Times desk (brief) — reporting by the source
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Soh Wooi Yik-Aaron Tai stun world No. 10 pair to reach China Masters quarter-finals

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