Japanese bogey pair keep Aaron-Wooi Yik awake in second round


Taxing task: National men’s doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik believe they can hold on mentally and physically despite playing in their third tournament in a row.

PETALING JAYA: Asian champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik will have the chance to exorcise one of their biggest demons when they take on Japan’s Takuro Hoki-Yugo Kobayashi in the second round of the Singapore Open today.

The Malaysian pair overcame a stiff challenge from Denmark’s rising duo Frederik Sogaard-Rasmus Kjaer in their opening match yesterday, securing a 21-19, 24-22 win.

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