Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew stunned in Commonwealth Games quarter-finals, Yeo Jia Min advances

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SINGAPORE: Badminton world champion Loh Kean Yew crashed out of the Commonwealth Games men’s singles event on Saturday (Aug 6) after losing to Malaysia’s Ng Tze Yong in the quarter

crashed out of the Commonwealth Games men’s singles event on Saturday after losing to Malaysia’s Ng Tze Yong in the quarter-finals.

Things started well for the world number 9, but his Malaysian opponent, ranked 42, came from behind to seal the victory 21-15, 14-21, 11-21. Loh’s compatriot Jason Teh, meanwhile, advanced to the men's singles semi-finals, after beating Jamaica’s Samuel Ricketts 22-20, 21-10 in his quarter-finals on Saturday.In the women’s singles, world number 19 Yeo Jia Min dispatched Australia’s Wendy Chen 21-15, 21-15. Fourth seed Yeo will next face India’s top seed PV Sindhu in the semis.

The mixed doubles pair of Jessica Tan and Terry Hee also cruised past New Zealand’s Anona Pak and Oliver Leydon Davis. The Singaporeans won 21-11, 21-11.Earlier in the Games, Singapore’s badminton teamCatch the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games LIVE on meWATCH. Sign in now at

 

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Ya very disappointed match..he don't seem like putting his 100% effort to win this match..太失望😔

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