Yew Sin-Ee Yi stun Olympic Games champs to storm into semis in Spain


Ong Yew Sin (left) and Teo Ee Yi all smiles after reaching the World Championships semi-finals.

PETALING JAYA: Independent shuttlers Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi dumped Olympic Games champions Lee Yang-Wang Chi-lin of Taiwan to reach the men's doubles semi-finals in the World Championships.

The Malaysians defeated Lee-Yang-Chi-lin 12-21, 21-17, 21-15 in a 65-minute quarter-final battle in Huelva, Spain.

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