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Now Sze Fei-Izzuddin make Tour semi-final

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The national men’s doubles shuttlers finished as the runners-up in Group A, and could meet Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik in the semi-final.

PETALING JAYA: National men’s doubles pair Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani have qualified for the semi-finals of the RM11 million BWF World Tour Finals in Hangzhou, China, paving the way for a possible first Malaysian entry in the Tour doubles final.

They could meet compatriots Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik in the semi-final, depending on how Aaron-Wooi Yik fare in their Group B tie later tonight.

Sze Fei-Izzuddin had to labour for 40 minutes before defeating Taiwan’s double Olympic gold medallists Lee Yang-Wang Chih Lin 24-22, 21-12 in their final Group A tie to finish as the runners-up in the group.

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