Aaron-Wooi Yik make it clear to Yew Sin-Ee Yi who’s No. 1


Total control: Aaron Chia (left) and Soh Wooi Yik secured a dominant 21-15, 21-15 win over world No. 11 Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi in the China Masters first round at the Shenzhen Bay Gymnasium. — AP

PETALING JAYA: Shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik justified their position as the country’s No. 1 men’s doubles pair by ending the hopes of current No. 2 Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi in the opening round of the China Masters.

World No. 2 Aaron-Wooi Yik secured a dominant 21-15, 21-15 win over world No. 11 Yew Sin-Ee Yi at the Shenzhen Bay Gymna–sium yesterday.

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