Top seeded Justin Hoh crashes out
Top seeded Justin Hoh and his teammate Sholeh Aidil both crashed out in the quarter-finals of the Kaohsiung Master badminton championships.
Justin failed to get past the hosts unseeded Kuo Kuan Lin 21-15, 23-21 while Sholeh Aidil was beaten 16-21, 13-21, 17-21 by Korean Kim Hae-deun.
However, there were no problems for Malaysian top women’s doubles top seeds Ong Xin Yee-Carmen Ting. The duo overcame a strong resistance from Taiwanese duo Chou Yun An-Ko Ruo Hsuan before winning 21-13, 10-22, 21-12.
In women’s singles top seed Happy Lo Sin Yan of Hong Kong. She strolled past Taiwanese seventh seed Chen Su Yu 21-3, 21-9 to book her place in the semi-finals.
QUARTER-FINAL RESULTS
Men’s singles: Kuo Kuan Lin (Tpe) bt Justin Hoh (Mas) 21-15, 23-21; Cho Geon-yeap (Kor) Kantaphon Wangcharoen (Tha) 21-11, 21-12; Kim Hae-deun (Kor) bt Sholeh Aidil (Mas) 21-16, 13-21, 21-17; Rei Miyashita bt Richie Duta Richardo (Ina) 14-21, 21-12, 22-20
Men’s doubles: Wesley Koh Eng Keat-Howin Wong Jia Hao (Sgp) bt Huang Kai Yi-Lin Sheng-ming (Tpe) 21-18, 21-16; Cheng Kai Wen-Liao Chao Peng (Tpe) bt Chen Ping Hsuan-Lee Wei Ting (Tpe) 21-13, 23-21; Chang Ko-Chi-Lu Chen (Tpe) bt Naoya Kawashima-Kota Ogawa (Jpn) 18-21, 21-8, 21-13; Taufek Aderya-Alexius Ongkytama Subagio (Ina) bt Bryan Jeremy Goonting-Muhammad Haikal (Mas) 21-19, 16-21, 21-19
Women’s singles: Happy Lo Sin Yan (Hkg) bt Chen Su Yu (Chn) 21-3, 21-9; Mutiara Ayu Puspitasari (Ina) bt Sakura Masuki (Jpn) 21-7, 17-21, 21-16; Yuan Chi Liao (Tpe) bt Peng Yu Wei (Tpe) 21-13, 21-16; Ni Kadek Dhinda Amartya Pratiwi (Ina) bt Su Xiao-Ting (Tpe) 22-20, 6-21, 21-18
Women’s doubles: Ong Xin Yee-Carmen Ting (Mas) bt Chou Yun An-Ko Ruo Hsuan (Tpe) 21-13, 20-22, 21-12-12; Lin Yen Yu-Wang Yi Zhen (Tpe) Hsieh Mi Yen-Yu Chien Hui (Tpe) 17-21, 21-19, 22-20; Mikoto Aiso-Momoha Niimi (Jpn) bt Chen Yan Fei-Sun Liang Ching (Tpe) 23-21, 21-16; Isyana Syahira Meida-Rinjani Kwinnara Nastine (Ina) bt Liang Ting Yu-Lin Jia Yin (Tpe) 21-7, 20-22, 21-15
Mixed doubles: Ki Dong-ju-Jeong Na-eun (Kor) bt Mutsuki Ampo-Aya Tamaki (Jpn) 21-19, 21-18; Jafar Hidayatullah- Rinjani Kwinnara Nastine (Ina) bt Yang Po Chih-Liao Pin-Chen (Tpe) 21-17, 21-12; Wee Yee Hern-Vanee Gobi (Mas) bt Lu Chen-Chang Yun Jung (Tpe) 21-12, 21-14; Lin Sheng-Ming-Sun Liang Ching (Tpe) 21-19, 21-14
