Malaysia’s elite men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik continued their strong run at the China Masters 2025, advancing to the semi-finals with a confident win over Indonesia’s Leo Rolly Carnando and Bagas Maulana in the quarter-finals today.
The world No. 2 duo showed remarkable composure under pressure, prevailing 21-19, 21-18 in their first-ever meeting with the Indonesian pair at the Shenzhen Arena. The victory adds another milestone to their already impressive season as they aim for their maiden title at this tournament.
Awaiting them in the semi-finals is none other than the world’s top-ranked pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty of India, who eased past China’s Ren Xiang Yu-Xie Haonan with a commanding 21-14, 21-14 win.
The semi-final promises to be a blockbuster encounter between two of the sport’s biggest forces – a rematch of several high-stakes duels on the BWF World Tour. With both pairs known for their attacking flair and defensive resilience, fans can expect a gripping battle for a place in the final.
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