Sunday January 20, 2013
Malaysian Open Badminton Championships results
ALL SEMI-FINALS
·Men’s singles: Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Jan O Jorgensen (Den) 21-13, 17-21, 21-12; Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Ina) bt Kenichi Tago (Jpn) 21-12, 19-21, 23-21.
·Men’s doubles: Mohd Ahsan-Hendra Setiawan (Ina) bt Chai Biao-Liu Xiaolong (Chn) 21-12, 21-11; Ko Sung-hyun-Lee Yong-dae (Kor) bt Goh V Shem-Lim Khim Wah (Mas) 21-11, 21-15.
·Women’s singles: Yao Xue (Chn) bt Bae Yeon-ju (Kor) 21-15, 21-18; Tai Tzu-ying (Tai) bt Saina Nehwal (Ind) 22-20, 21-14.
·Women’s doubles: Bao Yixin-Tian Qing (Chn) bt Aprilsasi Putri Lejarsar Variella-Vita Marissa (Ina) 21-13, 21-17; Misaki Matsutomo-Ayaka Takahashi (Jpn) bt Shinta Mulia Sari-Yao Lei (Sin) 22-20, 21-14.
·Mixed doubles: Chan Peng Soon-Goh Liu Ying (Mas) bt Robert Mateusiak-Nadiezda Zieba (Pol) 12-21, 21-18, 21-16; Joachim Fischer Nielsen-Christinna Pedersen (Den) bt Praveen Jordan-Vita Marissa (Ina) 21-14, 21-17.
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