Arif-Roy King stun fancied Indonesian pair at World Championships
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KUALA LUMPUR: Wan Arif Junaidi-Yap Roy King continued to make the most of their World Championships reunion on Wednesday, toppling in-form Indonesian 12th seeds Raymond Indra-Nikolaus Joaquin to reach the men's doubles last 16 in New Delhi.
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The world No. 19 Malaysians produced an impressive display to prevail 21-16, 21-19 in their second-round clash at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
The victory was no small feat against an Indonesian combination who have reached three World Tour finals this year, including the prestigious Indonesia Open Super 1000 in June, where they finished runners-up to Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani.
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