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June 18, 2006
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New Straits Times
06-18-2006
Chong Ming-Kien Keat stun Chinese
Edition: New Sunday Times
Memo: Badminton

THE Malaysia Open men's doubles final today will be an all- Malaysian affair thanks to a superb performance from Chan Chong Ming- Koo Kien Keat who outwitted World No 2 Cai Yun-Fu Haifeng of China in the semi-finals in Kuching yesterday.

Chong Ming-Kien Keat, seeded joint-third, carved out a 21-17, 23- 21 win over Cai Yun-Haifeng to set up a final against Lin Woon Fui- Fairuzizuan Tazari.
Woon Fui-Fairuzizuan also shrugged off their recent poor form to beat veteran pair Choong Tan Fook-Lee Wan Wah 21-16, 21-19 to reach their second final in four weeks.

However, the all-important match ...

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