Peng Soon-Liu Ying cruise into second round at Indian Open


No problem: Chan Peng Soon (left) and Goh Liu Ying easily beat India’s Venkat Gaurav Prasad-Juhi Dewangan 21-12, 21-12 in the mixed doubles first round at the Indian Open yesterday.

PETALING JAYA: Shuttlers Chan Peng Soon-Goh Liu Ying hit the ground running to check into the mixed doubles second round at the Indian Open.

The world No. 6 didn’t put a foot wrong as they thumped homesters Venkat Gaurav Prasad-Juhi Dewangan 21-12, 21-12 in the first round in New Delhi yesterday.

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