PETALING JAYA: Mixed doubles shuttlers Chan Peng Soon-Cheah Yee See seem to keep getting better and better. Despite taking the lead, they allowed their Thais opponents and eventual champions Decha­pol Puava­ranukroh-Sapsiree Taerattanachai to beat them in the semi-finals. QUARTER-FINAL RESULTSMen’s singles: Son wan-ho (Kor) bt Sameer Verma (Ind) 20-22, 21-10, 21-13; Jonatan Christie (Ina) bt Kazumasa Sakai (Jpn) 21-13, 16-21, 21-19; Anthony Ginting (Ina) bt Kenta Nishimoto (Jpn) 21-19, 21-13; Wang Tzu-wei (Tpe) bt Hans-Kristian Vittinghus (Den) 21-11, 19-21, 21-14. Women’s singles: Akane Yamaguchi (Jpn) bt Ratchanok Intanon (Tha) 21-12, 21-16; P.V. Sindhu (Ind) bt Minatsu Mitani (Jpn) 21-19, 16-21, 21-10; He Bignjiao (Chn) bt Sung Ji-hyun (Kor) 21-19, 16-21, 21-19; Nozomi Okuhara (Jpn) bt Yip Pui Yin (Hkg) 21-15, 21-10.

Source: The Star September 16, 2017 01:30 UTC