The Malaysian pair defeated world number three duo from South Korea 21-19, 21-15.
Gold medallists Malaysia’s Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin pose on the podium with silver medallists South Korea's Kang Min-hyuk and Seo Seung-jae after the men's doubles final during the Japan Open badminton tournament at Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture, south of Tokyo on August 25, 2024.
“kept their cool” during the second match winning 21-15 in 22 minutes, sweeping the South Korean reigning world champions off their feet who made several errors.Sze Fei-Nur Izzudin snagged the US$62,900 prize, the largest amount won by the Malaysians so far at the Badminton World Tour Super 750 Series.
Today’s win also marks the world number 12 duo as the fourth Malaysian pair to win the Japan Open men’s doubles title. It was also reported that the Badminton Association of Malaysia has agreed to release the duo effective September 1 following a meeting on Saturday .
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