Smashing Aaron-Wooi Yik face Fajar-Rian in All-England final


Solid show: Malaysia’s men doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik march into in the All-England final in Birmingham on Saturday . — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik are in the All-England final again and this time, they plan to go all the way.

On Saturday, the former world champions Aaron-Wooi Yik showed their class again to beat Lee Jhe-huei-Yang Po-hsuan of Taiwan 21-16, 21-15 in a 39-minute semi-final match to set up a meeting against defending champions Fajar Alfian-Rian Ardianto of Indonesia.

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