Pearly-Thinaah’s title defence ends in Hong Kong Open semi-finals


PETALING JAYA: Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah’s hopes of defending their Hong Kong Open women’s doubles crown were dashed after they fell to China’s Jia Yifan-Zhang Shuxian in the semi-finals on Saturday (Sept 13).

In the match held at the Hong Kong Coliseum in Kowloon, Pearly-Thinaah tried to withstand the relentless attacks from the Chinese duo, but Yifan-Shuxian proved too strong.

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