Aaron-Wooi Yik living the dream, just like their idols


In form: Soh Wooi Yik (right) and Aaron Chia are up against 2017 world champions Liu Cheng-Zhang Nan of China in the quarter-finals of the All-England.

PETALING JAYA: National men’s doubles shuttler Soh Wooi Yik grew up wanting to be as successful as former world No. 1 Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong.

And it looks like his childhood dream is set to be reality as Wooi Yik oozed class when he combined forces with Aaron Chia to march into the All-England quarter-finals in superb style at the Arena Birmingham on Thursday.

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