KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's fine run at badminton's Sudirman Cup ended when the team crashed out in the semi-finals today in Suzhou, China. Malaysia, making only their third appearance in the last four stage of the world mixed-team competition, lost 3-1 to four-time winners South Korea. After delivering the first point in all their four previous ties, Malaysia's mixed doubles suffered their first defeat today when Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei lost 11-21, 21-13, 21-7 to world No 5 Seo Seung Jae-Chae Yu Jung. "We were confident of winning after taking the first game. We thought we knew their game well after playing them at the German Open this year. MORE NEWS Kimchi power still strong in Sudirman Cup Malaysia banking on mixed pairs in knockout stage of Sudirman Cup Malaysian shuttlers thrash India to reach Sudirman Cup q-finals Malaysian shuttlers thrash Australia in opening Sudirman Cup tie "Unfortunately, they switched their play and we got caught out. I made too many ...
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