Kian Meng-Pei Jing upset Indonesian pair to reach German Open quarters


Fine outing: Malaysia's Lai Pei Jing (right) and Tan Kian Meng will play third seeds Tang Chun Man-Tse Ying Suet of Hong Kong in the German Open quarters.- AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim

PETALING JAYA: Mixed doubles shuttlers Tan Kian Meng-Lai Pei Jing stunned Indonesia's Rinov Rivaldy-Pitha Haningtyas to make it into the quarter-finals in a good day for Malaysia at the German Open.

World No. 25 Kian Meng-Pei Jing did well to upstage world No. 18 Rinov-Pitha 21-17, 21-19 in the second round in Mulheim on Thursday (Feb 29).

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