PETALING JAYA: Men's doubles shuttlers Choong Hon Jian-Mohd Haikal Nazri have captured their maiden title together at the World Tour Super 300 Syed Modi International. Hon Jian-Haikal, who were only paired together in August, stunned Japan's world No. 93 Hon Jian-Haikal showed great fighting spirit and determination to come from behind to beat their higher-ranked opponents. The victory crowned a great week for the national pair after they had also toppled Germany's world No. Hon Jian-Haikal's previous best achievement was finishing runners-up at the Super 100 Indonesian Masters in October.

Source: The Star December 03, 2023 18:01 UTC