KUALA LUMPUR: New partners Chan Chong Ming-Hoon Thien How stole the show in the Kuala Lumpur Open badminton championships when they upset top seed Choong Tan Fook-Lee Wan Wah to reach the men’s doubles semi-finals at the Kuala Lumpur Badminton hall (KLBA) yesterday.
In a quarter-finals that went down the wire, Chong Ming-Thien How, who are competing in their first tournament as a pair, eliminated the veterans with a hard-fought 27-25, 19-21, 21-17 win.
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