{
  "id": 16485151,
  "title": "China’s No 1 pair deny Pang Ron-Pei Jing again in French Open",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/chinas-no-1-pair-deny-pang-ron-pei-jing-again-in-french-open",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T14:13:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2026/10/25/china-s-no-1-pair-deny-pang-ron-pei-jing-again-in-french-open"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Malaysian mixed doubles pair Hoo Pang Ron-Lai Pei Jing's pursuit of their first World Tour title at the French Open ended in defeat on Tuesday. The duo, who have been playing together since May, were edged out by China's top-ranked pair, Feng Yan Zhe-Huang Dong Ping, in a grueling 36-minute match. The Chinese pair's victory marked their third straight win in encounters with the Malaysians, following their loss in the China Masters final last month. Pang Ron-Pei Jing have made history by becoming the first professional Malaysian mixed doubles team to reach the French Open final, with their recent successes including runner-up finishes in the China Open, Denmark Open, and Macau Open.",
  "summary": "The Malaysians lose to Feng Yan Zhe-Huang Dong Ping in straight games in a repeat of last month's China Masters final.",
  "key_points": [
    "Malaysian pair Hoo Pang Ron-Lai Pei Jing lose to China's Feng Yan-Zhe Huang Dong-Ping",
    "Third consecutive win for Chinese pair in matches against Malaysians",
    "Hoo Pang Ron-Pei Jing first Malaysian team to reach French Open final"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Pang Ron-Pei Jing denied again by China's world No.1 duo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/pang-ron-pei-jing-denied-again-by-chinas-world-no-1-duo",
        "published": "2026-10-25T13:29:49.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}