NATIONAL mixed doubles pair, Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei, pulled off an incredible comeback to secure their spot in the semi-finals of the China Masters in Shenzhen today, , defeating China’s world No. 13 pair, Guo Xin Wa and Chen Fang Hui, 4-21, 23-21, 21-16.
The world No. 10 duo fought back from the brink, saving 10 match points in the second game to clinch their victory in 65 minutes.
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Trailing 21-11 in the second game, Tang Jie and Ee Wei mounted a relentless fight to turn the tide in their favour.
This victory marks Tang Jie-Ee Wei’s second consecutive win against the Chinese pair.
They will face either China’s world No. 2 Feng Yan Zhe-Huang Dong Ping or Taiwan’s Yang Po Hsuan-Hu Ling Fang in the semi-finals tomorrow.
