Smashing Aaron-Wooi Yik beat South Korean juggernauts to win Singapore Open


Sheer joy: National men’s doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik celebrate after winning. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Men's doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik showed fire in the belly to recover from a game down to lift the Singapore Open title in style. 

The former world champions fought tooth and nail to beat Kim Won-ho-Seo Seung-jae of South Korea 15-21, 21-18, 21-19 in a fast-paced 65-minute final match to mark an incredible turnaround in their careers this year. 

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