{
  "id": 15431894,
  "title": "Malaysian fans hail Pearly-Thinaah's brilliance at Denmark Open",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/malaysian-fans-hail-pearly-thinaahs-brilliance-at-denmark-open",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T14:53:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2026/10/1558452/malaysian-fans-hail-pearly-thinaahs-brilliance-denmark-open"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Malaysian fans expressed their admiration for Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah after they clinched the Denmark Open title on Sunday. Their decisive 21-18, 21-11 win over Japan's Hinata Suzuki-Nao Yamakita in the final led to enthusiastic reactions on NST Online's Facebook page. One supporter remarked, \"Brilliantly done. How long can this Denmark Open evade you? Finally, the Queens are here to conquer this Open. We, the rakyat, salute you.\" Another fan praised their \"excellent performance\" and added \"Malaysia boleh.\" The compliments extended to Low Zi Yu-Genevie Lim, who made history as the first Malaysian girls' doubles to win the World Junior Championships in Cairo on Saturday. Zi Yu-Lim defeated Japan's Nijika Kamata-Shizuku Kashio 15-7, 9-15, 15-12 to secure their historic title, while Pearly-Thinaah added to the festivities in Odense. For Pearly-Thinaah, the victory at the SJF Bank Arena marked a breakthrough week after they reached the quarter-finals for the first time.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Fans hailed Pearly Tan–M. Thinaah as “Queens” after the women’s pair captured the Denmark Open title on Sunday.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Pearly-Thinaah lift Denmark Open title, end 18-year wait",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/pearly-thinaah-lift-denmark-open-title-end-18-year-wait",
        "published": "2026-10-18T12:02:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Eighteen-year wait is over! Pearly Tan-Thinaah power past Japan to claim historic Denmark Open crown",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/eighteen-year-wait-is-over-pearly-tan-thinaah-power-past-japan-to",
        "published": "2026-10-18T12:26:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "(LEAD) An Se-young wins Denmark Open for 9th title of season",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/lead-an-se-young-wins-denmark-open-for-9th-title-of-season",
        "published": "2026-10-18T14:05:17.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}