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National men’s doubles shuttlers Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun’s campaign in the Malaysia Open came to an end in the semi-finals on Saturday (Jan 11) night.

The world No. 14, who were Malaysia’s last representatives left in the tournament, went down fighting 26-24, 16-21, 15-21 to China’s world No. 18 Chen Boyang-Liu Yi in 76 minutes.

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00:00CROWD CHANTING
00:12CROWD CHANTING
00:23We will try to do what we want to do.
00:30Maybe they break the terms of the game.
00:36So we go into the game, maybe they play more solid.
00:41We can't control.
00:44You were down first set, and then what happened?
00:47What was the difference?
00:51Maybe in the second set, they were more confident to hold our game plan.
00:59There they took a lot of points.
01:03We couldn't back them up there.
01:06So we lost.
01:09I think we have to discuss again.
01:15Maybe we can change the game plan.
01:20Maybe we can just send them to hold.
01:25Maybe we can try to do something that is easier for us.
01:35It's normal.
01:37I'm not that upset.
01:40I'm not that down.
01:42But there is an upcoming tournament.
01:45So we have to focus again.
01:48Do you hope to build on this performance in your next tournament?
01:52I hope it will be better.
01:55Can this be considered a good start for both of you?
01:59In this first tournament semi-final.
02:02It can be considered a good start.
02:05But we shouldn't think too far ahead.
02:09The game is over.
02:11Next week is the upcoming tournament.
02:15So we have to train harder.

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