Thailand Masters: V Shem-Wee Kiong falter in semis


Better luck, next time: Goh V Shem (back) and Tan Wee Kiong were sent packing 15-21, 20-22 by Tinn Isriyanet-Kittisak Namdash of Thailand in the semi-finals of the Thailand Masters in Bangkok.

PETALING JAYA: Doubles shuttlers Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong’s reunion after four months of “separation” ended in disappointment at the Thailand Masters.

The Rio Olympic Games silver medallists were sent packing 15-21, 20-22 by unheralded Tinn Isriyanet-Kittisak Namdash of Thailand in the semi-finals in Bangkok, Thailand, yesterday.

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