PETALING JAYA: National doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah were knocked out in the second round of the China Open today.
The world number eight pair lost 21-16 21-18 to world number 18 pair from China Li Yi JIng-Luo Xu Min in 40 minutes, according to the New Straits Times.
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This loss ended their winning streak after recently clinching the Hong Kong Open title and finishing runners-up at the Korea Open.
Previously, the pair secured their slot in the Korea Open finals after overcoming world number two Baek Ha Na-Lee So Hee.