Indian pair show who are the kings against Arif-Yap in Thai Open


Tough lesson: Wan Arif Wan Junaidi (left) and Yap Roy King lost to India’s world No. 3 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty in a one-sided match.

PETALING JAYA: National men doubles pair Wan Arif Wan Junaidi-Yap Roy King saw their giant-killing run come to an end after bowing out in the quarter-finals of the Thailand Open.

Yesterday, the world No. 64 Arif-Roy King suffered a massive 7-21, 14-21 defeat against India’s world No. 3 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty in a one-sided match in Bangkok.

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