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Super shot: Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia hits a return to Taiwan's Lee Chia-hao during their men's singles semi-final match at the Australian Open in Sydney. - AFP
PETALING JAYA: Men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia overcame a shaky start to book his spot in the Australian Open final on Saturday . World No. 8 Zii Jia clawed his way back a game down to win 10-21, 21-15, 21-10 in 56 minutes against world No. 37 Lee Chia-hao of Taiwan at the Quaycentre in Sydney Olympic Park.He will next play Japan’s Kodai Naraoka, who defeated Taiwan’s Lin Chun-yi 22-20, 23-21 in another semi-final match.Pei Jing made it to the final in the women's doubles with Lim Chiew Sien.
It's over for Pei Jing in the mixed doubles with Tan Kian Meng when they bowed out 11-21, 11-21 to China’s Jiang Zhenbang-Wei Yaxin in the semi-finals. Men’s doubles duo Choong Hon Jian-Mohd Haikal Nazri also crashed out in the semis after losing 18-21, 9-21 to top seeds He Jiting-Ren Xiangyu of China.
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