Both pairs had hoped to make a strong impression at another world level tournament, but their campaigns at the World Tour Finals in Hangzhou, China, ended at the semi-final stage yesterday. In the mixed doubles, Tang Jie-Ee Wei went down fighting against world No. Wei Yaxin, in particular, had begun reading the flick serves that Tang Jie and Ee Wei frequently relied on in their quest for points, forcing the Malaysians to rethink their approach on court. The defeat came just a day after the two pairs also clashed in their final Group A match on Friday. The 2025 World Tour Finals featured a total prize purse of US$3mil (RM12.25mil).

Source: The Star December 21, 2025 00:55 UTC