Aidil, Hon Jian-Vin Sean storm into Vietnam Open semi-finals
KUALA LUMPUR: Independent shuttler Aidil Sholeh Ali Sadikin and men's doubles pair Choong Hon Jian-Wong Vin Sean reached the Vietnam Open semi-finals in Ho Chi Minh City today.
Malaysian shuttlers Aidil Sholeh Ali Sadikin and Choong Hon Jian-Wong Vin Sean advanced to the Vietnam Open semi-finals in Ho Chi Minh City. Aidil, ranked world No. 91, defeated China's world No. 43 Dong Tian Yao in a 42-minute quarter-final match. This marks Aidil's first semi-final appearance in a Super 100 event. He will face Japan's world No. 54 Minoru Koga in the final.
Meanwhile, world No. 91 Hon Jian-Vin Sean upset Taiwan's world No. 110 Cheng Kai Wen-Liao Chao Pang in 27 minutes. The duo, who have had a successful partnership since May, will play against Taiwan's top seeds Chen Zhi Ray-Lin Yu Chieh in the last four. In mixed doubles, Tan Zhi Yang-Teoh Mei Xing lost to Taiwan's world No. 31 Wu Guan Xun-Lee Chia Hsin in 49 minutes.
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