Hoo–Lai bow out of Denmark Open after semi-final defeat
The Malaysian mixed doubles pair lost 21-13, 21-13 to China's top-ranked Feng Yan Zhe–Huang Dong Ping and will next compete in France.
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The Malaysian mixed doubles pair lost 21-13, 21-13 to China's top-ranked Feng Yan Zhe–Huang Dong Ping and will next compete in France.
The result ends Malaysia’s title hopes, leaving the tournament without a Malaysian winner for the first time since its 2023 launch.
The Indonesian third seeds won in three games against China's second seeds after losing their two previous meetings at the 2026 Asian Games.
Fardhan Rainanda Joe and Radithya Bayu Wardana will contest the men's singles final, while M. Lutfhi Habibi and Dian Ramadhani Mukti also advanced.
The Malaysian pair recovered from a game down to beat Treesa Jolly–Gayatri Gopichand, ending an 18-year wait for a women's doubles semi-finalist.
The Malaysian pair will meet world No. 1 Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae, with a chance to draw level in their head-to-head record.
The Indonesian pair beat home players Christian Kjaer and Rasmus Kjaer 21-19, 21-10 after recovering from a first-game deficit.
Kang Khai Xing-Lok Hong Quan, Dania Sofea-Tan Zhing Hui and Liew Xun-Nicole Tan advanced, while Justin Hoh and Aidil Sholeh Ali Sadikin exited.
The second seeds will face China’s Shi Si Chen and Xiang Yu Jin in the girls’ doubles semi-finals in Cairo.
The Indonesian will face fifth seed Anders Antonsen after winning 21-14, 21-9 in Odense.