Malaysia shuttlers advance to World Junior mixed team semis
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia justified their top seeding by cruising into the World Junior Mixed Team Championship badminton semi-finals after beating Estonia 2-0 in Cairo on Wednesday.
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Malaysia are also assured of a medal this time, unlike last year which saw the team return empty-handed from India.
The 55-point relay scoring system saw boys' singles Tiew Wei Jie edge Karl Mattias Pedai 11-7, before girls' doubles Low Zi Yu-Teh Xin Ying stretched the lead to 22-13 after outlasting Kaisa Liis Lepp-Romili Vakk.
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