KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- National men’s doubles pair Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun outlasted French brothers Christo and Toma Junior Popov to advance to the third round of the World Championships 2025 in Paris, Tuesday.
Wei Chong-Kai Wun, who received a ‘bye’ in the opening round, were pushed to the limit before prevailing 21-15, 13-21, 21-19 in a 65-minute battle against the home pair at the Adidas Arena.
The seventh seeds will next face England’s Ben Lane-Sean Vendy.
Lane-Sean Vendy booked their place in the third round after defeating South Korea’s Kim Gi Jung-Kim Sa Rang 21-18, 21-16.
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