Young Malaysian pair get a good lesson from Korean masters in semis


File photo of Tang Jie Chen and Peck Yen Wei celebrating their win during the Celcom Axiata Malaysian International Challenge. -Art Chen / The Star

PETALING JAYA: The fine run of men’s doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Man Wei Chong in the Spanish Masters came to an end in the semi-finals in Barcelona.

The unseeded Tang Jie-Wei Chong were outclassed 11-21, 17-21 by South Korean veterans Kim Gi-jung-Lee Yong-dae, who have come out of retirement.

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