Fiery Aaron-Roy King charge into Arctic Open last four
KUALA LUMPUR: Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) scratch pair Aaron Tai-Yap Roy King continued their fiery run at the Arctic Open, storming into the semi-finals with an impressive straight-game victory in Finland on Friday.
Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) have sent Aaron Tai-Yap Roy King into the semi-finals of the Arctic Open with a resounding 21-13, 21-19 win over Thailand's Peeratchai Sukphun-Pakkapon Teeraratsakul. The victory at Vantaa Energia Areena showcases the burgeoning partnership's confidence and potential. The 21-year-old Malaysia pair, coached by Herry IP, have been making the most of their chance, delivering commendable performances against top international competition.
Following their win, Aaron-Roy King secured their place in the last four and are set to face Christian Faust Kjaer-Rasmus Kajer of Denmark, the world No. 32, in the semi-finals on Saturday. A semi-final appearance would be a significant milestone for the scratch pairing, furthering their aim to become a leading force in men's national doubles badminton.
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