Peng Soon-Liu Ying have to wait for another crack at title


PETALING JAYA: Chan Peng Soon-Goh Liu Ying failed in their bid to become the first Malaysian mixed doubles pair to win the All-England title.

The Rio de Janeiro Olympic silver medallists blew a good lead in the second game before going down 21-19, 19-21, 16-21 to fifth seeds Lu Kai-Huang Yaqiong of China in a draining one hour and 26 minutes final.

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