{
  "id": 14943873,
  "title": "Pang Ron–Pei Jing stun Japanese pair at Denmark Open",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/pang-ron-pei-jing-stun-japanese-pair-at-denmark-open",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T11:45:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2026/10/1556966/pang-ron%E2%80%93pei-jing-stun-japanese-pair-denmark-open"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mixed doubles pair Hoo Pang Ron–Lai Pei Jing reached their second Super 750 semi-final of the season after defeating Japan's world No. 18 Akira Koga–Natsu Saito 21-15, 24-22 at the Denmark Open. The world No. 51 Malaysians will next face either Taiwan's Ye Hong Wei–Nicole Chan or China's Feng Yang Zhe–Huang Dong Ping in the semi-finals.\n\nIn the men’s doubles, Aaron Chia–Soh Wooi Yik qualified for the semi-finals by defeating Japan's Hiroki Okamura-Kyohei Yamashita 21-16, 21-18 in 37 minutes. The world No. 4 pair is scheduled to meet South Korea’s world No. 1 Kim Won Ho-Seo Seung Jae for a place in the final.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Aaron–Wooi Yik storm into Denmark Open semi-finals",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/aaron-wooi-yik-storm-into-denmark-open-semi-finals",
        "published": "2026-10-16T10:46:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Aaron-Wooi Yik in Denmark Open semis, to meet world No 1 pair",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/aaron-wooi-yik-in-denmark-open-semis-to-meet-world-no-1-pair",
        "published": "2026-10-16T11:01:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}