Kai Wun-Mei Xing lift maiden mixed doubles title


Yap Ling (right) and Teoh Mei Xing's hopes of making an All-England debut have gone up in smoke after Yap Ling aggravated her ankle problem during training

PETALING JAYA: Shuttlers Tee Kai Wun-Teoh Mei Xing nailed their maiden title at the Spanish International Challenge by winning the mixed doubles title.

In only their second international tournament together after two years, the lowly ranked Kai Wun-Mei Xing put up a gallant fight to beat Callum Hemming-Jessica Pugh of England 21-15, 13-21, 21-19 in a 50-minute final in La Nucia, Spain, yesterday.

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