Shuttler Ming Hong beats top seed to reach Italian Open final


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PETALING JAYA: Shuttler Lim Ming Hong has upset the top seed to reach his first career international final in Italy. 

On Saturday, the 23-year-old Ming Hong from the Ampang Jaya Badminton Club defeated world No. 78 Daniil Dubovenko of Israel 21-17, 21-14 in the men's singles semi-finals of the Italian Open in Bolzano. 

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