Aaron-Soh, Ong-Teo storm into quarters as new perks unveiled

Tough win: Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik shaking hands with Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani after coming on top in the second round of the Malaysian Open. — S.S. KANESAN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Olympic Games hopefuls Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik and Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi had more than one reason to celebrate after storming into the men’s doubles quarter-finals in the Malaysian Open yesterday.

Both pairs not only won their respective matches but also received a boost as they will enjoy the newly announced benefits that come with the salary package under the Podium Programme.