Soniia powers past Dane Dawall to reach the quarter-finals


Malaysian Soniia Cheah in action while against Gayle Mahulette of Netherland during the first round of BWF World Championships at Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Sports Park Arena on Monday. IZZRAFIQ ALIAS / The Star. July 30, 2018.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s women’s singles shuttler Soniia Cheah (pic) capped a fine outing to sail into the quarter-finals of the Taiwan Open.

Yesterday, the 25-year-old made it look easy as she outclassed Denmark’s Julie Dawall Jakobsen 21-10, 21-10.

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