Yeen Yuan makes up for Filipinas defeat by reaching quarters with Xin Jie

In control: Low Yeen Yuan (left) and Lee Xin Jie in action against Vietnam’s Than Van Anh-Vu Thi Anh during the women’s doubles match. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

IT was a huge relief for national women’s doubles pair Low Yeen Yuan-Lee Xin Jie after clearing the opening round at the SEA Games in Cambodia.

Both had been part of the women’s team that had suffered an embarrassing 0-3 loss to the Philippines in the team event recently.