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K.M. Boopathy
New Straits Times
08-24-2009
Macau consolation for Chong Wei, doubles
Byline: K.M. Boopathy
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Main Section
Memo: Badminton

WORLD No 1 Lee Chong Wei and men's doubles Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong hauled themselves back from the disappointment of last week's World Championships in Hyderabad with triumphs in the Macau Open yesterday.

Chong Wei defeated compatriot Wong Choong Hann 21-15, 21-19 in 36 minutes in the men's singles and proved that his dismal quarter- final setback in the World Championships has not affected his game.
Kien Keat-Boon Heong were involved in another all-Malaysia final against veterans Choong Tan Fook-Lee Wan Wah. They won ...

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