Smashing Pearly-Thinaah bring Merdeka Day cheer by reaching Korean Open final


Well done: Malaysia's Pearly Tan and M.Thinaah upset home stars to reach Korean Open final. - AFP

PETALING JAYA: Women's doubles shuttlers Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah pulled off a sensational win over top seeds and home favourites Baek Ha-na-Lee So-hee to march into the final of the Korean Open on Merdeka Day.

The world No. 9 played brilliantly to come away with a 21-18, 21-13 win over the world No. 2 Koreans in Mokpo on Saturday (Aug 31).

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