Unheralded Chia Wei Jie-Teo Ee Yi shock Chinese duo in Korea Open opener
The Malaysian world No 36 pair defeated 11th-ranked Chen Bo Yang-Liu Yi in straight games in their opener at the World Tour Super 500 event.
Malaysia's unheralded men's doubles team, Chia Wei Jie-Teo Ee Yi, stunned the world by defeating top-ranked Chinese pair Chen Bo Yang-Liu Yi in their opening match at the Korea Open. The 36th-ranked Malaysians completed the 21-14, 21-19 victory in just 34 minutes, sending the fourth seeds packing and securing their spot in the second round. They will face Taiwan's He Zhi Wei-Huang Jui Hsuan in the next round, marking their first meeting in a World Tour event.
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