{"id":6042,"date":"2025-11-14T18:38:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T11:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/?p=6042"},"modified":"2025-11-15T08:20:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T01:20:08","slug":"double-beckons-for-jaejun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.infinitysport.asia\/news\/double-beckons-for-jaejun\/","title":{"rendered":"Double beckons for Jaejun"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Korean junior Shin Jaejun is on course for a double at the Tep Khunnah Memorial Cup, an ITF J30 event taking place at the Morodok Techo Tennis Complex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 15-year-old started the day cruising into the final of the boys singles and followed it up by winning the boy\u2019s double crown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jaejun partnered-Bon Hong Koo in the doubles final to outclass teammates Kim Kyungone Kim-Kim Se Hun 6-1, 6-2. It was the first title for the pair, having reached the semi-finals of the J30 Petit Camp Phoenix and the J60 Phoenix in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jaejun will play China\u2019s Chen Xiaozheng in the boys singles final, with both players chasing their first singles title tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jaejun will be looking sign off the tournament with the singles title as well, as he has been playing with confidence throughout the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He hardly raised a sweat in his 6-3, 6-0 defeat of China\u2019s Yue Yu in the semi-finals, This was his first final appearance this season, having lost to Belgium\u2019s Nicolas Fays in the semi-finals of the J30 Petit Camp Phoenix in September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While Jaejun qualified for the final without dropping a single set, Xiaozheng\u2019s only hiccup was in the second round where he overcame a tough opening set before overcoming Fedor Evdokimov 5-7, 6-3, 6-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Xiaozheng defeated Hong Kong’s Takuto Matsuo 6-3, 6-2 in his semi-final match-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In the girls, singles, top seeded Malaysian, Daania Daniella Hazli, eased past China\u2019s Yang Zijie 6-1, 6-4 to book her place in the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daania is looking to win a second title of the season. Seeded third at the J30 event in Surabaya last month, she had defeated Indonesian Shinar Zahra Shukayna Heriyadi Sunggoro 6-3, 6-0 in the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 15-year-old looks even more impressive in Phnom Penh than she was in Surabaya. She has cruised into the final without dropping a set, defeating Norway\u2019s Mahea Heje 6-0, 6-1 in the second round before chalking up an equally easy 6-2, 6-1 win over India\u2019s Riya Gangamma Pudiyokkada of India in the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Daania will play Singapore\u2019s Chanya Ng Kai Ning in a repeat of the J30 Singapore final in August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Two years-older then Daania, Chanya would be looking to repeat her 6-0, 7-5 defeat of Daania in Singapore, when the duo face off in the final in Phnom Penh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chanya had also qualified for the finals without dropping a set in all of her previous matches, including against China\u2019s Wang Hanyu in the semi-finals. The Singaporean lass, who had beaten two other Chinese players \u2013 Chen Qiingan and Ai Teng, in her previous matches, crushed Hanyu 6-2, 6-0 in the semi-finals to book her final berth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

BOYS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Singles Semi-finals: <\/strong>Shin Jaejun (Kor) bt Yue Yu (Chn) 6-3, 6-0; Chen Xiaozheng (Chn) bt Takuto Matsuo (Hkg) 6-3, 6-2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Doubles Final: <\/strong>Shin Jaejun-Bon Hong Koo (Kor) bt Kim Kyungone Kim-Kim Se Hun (Kor) 6-1, 6-2<\/p>\n\n\n\n

GIRLS
Singles Semi-finals: <\/strong>Daania Daniella Hazli (Mas) bt Yang Zijie (Chn) 6-1, 6-4; Chanya Ng Kai Ning (Sgp) bt Wang Hanyu (Chn) 6-2 6-0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Doubles Final: <\/strong>Wang Hanyu-Zijie Yang (Chn) bt  Chi Pei-Hsuan-Ai Teng (Tpe- Chn) 6-3, 6-3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Korean junior Shin Jaejun is on course for a double at the Tep Khunnah Memorial Cup, an ITF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6044,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,7],"tags":[51],"class_list":["post-6042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","category-newsbeat","tag-tennis"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t