Rosman's girls Mei Xing-Pei Kee shine in German Open


Good job: Malaysia women doubles shuttlers Go Pei Kee (back) and Teoh Mei Xing. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Women's doubles shuttlers Teoh Mei Xing-Go Pei Kee pulled off an impressive win over China's Paris Olympics champion Chen Qingchen and her new partner Wang Ting Ge to march into the German Open quarter-finals.

World No. 47 Mei Xing-Pei Kee played brilliantly to come away with a 22-20, 21-12 victory in 44 minutes in Mulheim on friday (Feb 28).

The pair will next face Japan's Mizuki Otake-Miyu Takahashi for a place in the last four.

Men's doubles duo Yap Roy King-Wan Arif Wan Junaidi also reached the last eight after beating Taiwan's Chang Ko-chi-Po Li-wei 21-17, 22-20.

World No. 19 Roy King-Arif have a tough task next against South Korea's Malaysian Open champions Seo Seung-jae-Kim Won-ho.

 

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