Three mixed pairs advance into second round in Japan Open


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's mixed doubles shuttlers are off to a promising start as three pairs power their way into the second round of the Japan Open on Wednesday (May 16).

Leading the charge at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium were sixth seeds Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai Jemie. The duo were in fine form, easily dispatching Thailand's Ruttanapak Oupthong-Jhenicha Sudjaipraparat 21-15, 21-10.

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