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The final surviving Malaysian badminton gamers within the Malaysia Open 2023 have been knocked out.
The lads’s doubles Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi misplaced to world no. 1 doubles from Indonesia, Fajar Alfian and Rian Ardianto (Fajri), at Axiata Stadium on Friday (Jan 13).
Each Ong and Teo confirmed a convincing recreation once they received the primary set, 21-14.
Nevertheless, the Indonesian pair didn’t quit within the second set and led 11-8 earlier than the break.
The scenario put stress on Ong and Teo, forcing them to make easy errors.
The second set ended the place the Indonesians received 21-16 and took the match to the third set (rubber set).
The rubber set noticed the Indonesian pair show a extra aggressive fashion of play and assault usually.
Additionally they outpaced the Malaysians earlier than successful 21-17.
The excessive drama got here to an finish when the scoreboard all of the sudden collapsed, with the Indonesians main 19-15.
After attempting unsuccessfully to activate the system, the umpire known as for play to proceed.
Earlier, the nationwide blended doubles Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei misplaced to the second-ranked pair, Dechapol Puavaranukroh-Sapsiree Taerattanachai, from Thailand, in a two-set match.
The nationwide doubles, ranked seventeenth on this planet, began the match very aggressively within the first set earlier than shedding 19-21.
After the loss, the Malaysian blended pair promised to enhance their efficiency.
Reaching the quarter-finals of our first massive match collectively is a good achievement however we aren’t glad with it.
The nationwide blended doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei of their outcomes.
Some followers didn’t attempt to disguise their disappointment and famous that different nations are catching up quick, if not higher than Malaysia.
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Some say the blame is unfairly positioned on prime nationwide singles participant Lee Zii Jia.
Lee, who’s world no. 2, shockingly crashed out within the first spherical of the match.
READ MORE: Indoor Draft Causes Lee Zii Jia’s Early Exit From Malaysia Open 2023
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Nevertheless, many followers supported the nationwide gamers and cheered them even once they misplaced.
Many followers additionally got here to Axiata Area to indicate their assist.
Some stated the ticket worth was price paying as a result of there was a lot motion within the courts.
Many matches went into the third set, which made badminton fanatics completely satisfied, particularly these within the tremendous followers seating class.
Tremendous followers tickets are the costliest, costing RM700 relying on the chosen match day.
On the similar time, followers flocked to Axiata Area to make the most of nice offers on badminton merchandise and merchandise.
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Followers additionally loved taking selfies with most of the match’s badminton superstars.
That is the primary ever Malaysia Open with a Tremendous 1000 standing and the primary of the 2023 Badminton World Federation (BWF) world tour.
A complete of 64 gamers participated in singles matches, whereas 86 pairs participated in doubles matches.
Among the top-seeded gamers taking part this 12 months embody Viktor Axelsen, Carolina Marin, PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy and Tai Tzu Ying.
The ultimate match of the match will happen tomorrow (January 15).
Followers are suggested to plan their timing as a big crowd is predicted because of Taiwanese singer Jay Chou’s live performance on the Bukit Jalil Stadium subsequent door.
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