Hoon Thien How-Tan Wee Kiong in a file photo. The Malaysian pair will meet Indonesians Gideon Markus Fernaldi-Markis Kido in the All-England quarter-finals.
BIRMINGHAM: World No. 8 Hoon Thien How-Tan Wee Kiong lived up to expectations by making the quarter-finals of the All-England … but not before a massive scare.
The fifth-seeded Thien How-Wee Kiong made life tough for themselves in the 25-23, 20-22, 21-14 win over Japanese Hirokatsu Hashimoto-Noriyasu Hirata.
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