No title as Aaron-Wooi Yik crash out in Thai Open final


The new norm. Soh Wooi Yik hands a medal to Aaron Chia during the prize presentation ceremony. The duo emerged as the men's doubles runners-up at the Toyota Thailand Open in Bangkok. www.badmintonphoto.com

PETALING JAYA: National No. 1 Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik fell short in the final hurdle of the Toyota Thailand Open.

The hopes of the 2019 All-England runners-up to win their first major title ended in just 36 minutes when they lost 13-21,18-21 to Taiwan's Lee Yang-Wang Chi-lin in the men's doubles final at the Impact Arena in Bangkok.

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