World champs Chen-Toh pull out from Korean Open after injury blow


National mixed doubles shuttlers Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Newly crowned mixed doubles world champions Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei have decided to withdraw from the Korean Open starting on Tuesday (Sept 23) due to injury trouble.

The decision did not come as a surprise as the pair wanted sufficient rest, with Ee Wei admitting she was not in her best condition due to back trouble during the China Masters last week.

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