Hoo’s smiling now after going one better with Yee See?


All the way: Hoo Pang Ron-Cheah Yee See will play Indonesia’s Praveen Jordan-Melati Daeva in the second round. — AFP

SHUTTLER Hoo Pang Ron had a big smile on his face after clearing the opening round of the All-England.

World No. 23 Pang Ron and Cheah Yee See defeated the unheralded Venkat Gaurav-Juhi Dewangan of India 21-9, 21-13 in Birmingham on Wednesday to advance to the second round of the mixed doubles event.

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