{
  "id": 20117007,
  "title": "Yee Hern-Vannee capture maiden World Tour title at Kaohsiung Masters",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/yee-hern-vannee-capture-maiden-world-tour-title-at-kaohsiung-masters",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-15T05:05:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/sports/badminton/2026/11/1578218/yee-hern-vannee-capture-maiden-world-tour-title-kaohsiung-masters"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Wee Yee Hern and Vannee Gobi captured their first World Tour title as a pair by winning the Super 100 Kaohsiung Masters mixed doubles final in Taiwan on Sunday. The world No. 83 duo defeated South Korea's Ki Dong Ju and Jeong Na Eun 24-22, 21-17 at the Kaohsiung Arena. According to the New Straits Times, the fourth seeds reached the final after defeating Taiwan's Lin Sheng Ming and Sun Liang Ching in the semi-finals.\n\nIn the Kumamoto Masters Super 500, Lakshya Sen secured his second title of the season by defeating Koki Watanabe in the final. The Indian player overcame a first-set loss to win 13-21, 21-18, 21-14. The Indian Express reports that Sen's victory follows his win at the Hylo Open and brings him closer to qualifying for the World Tour Finals.",
  "key_points": [],
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  },
  "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."
}