Day FIVE, Finals : Malaysia do the double over Kong King
Men’s Final : [1] Malaysia 2-1 [2] Hong Kong
. Eain Yow Ng 3-0 Alex Lau 11-7, 11-8, 11-8 (37m)
. Addeen Idrakie 1-3 Henry Leung 11-4, 7-11, 2-11, 7-11 (42m)
. Ameeshanraj Chandaran 3-1 Tang Ming Hong 8-11, 11-8, 11-6, 11-4 (58m)
Women’s Final : [1] Malaysia 2-0 [2] Hong Kong
. Siva Subramaniam 3-2 Ho Tze Lok 10-12, 13-11, 11-6, 10-12, 11-8 (61m)
. Rachel Arnold 3-0 Tong Tsz Wing 11-6, 11-5, 11-8 (27m)
. Aifa Azman v Lee Ka Yi w/d
Day FOUR : Semi-Finals
Men’s Semis :
[1] Malaysia 2-0 [5] Japan
[2] Hong Kong 2-0 [3] Pakistan
Women’s Semis :
[1] Malaysia 2-1 [3] Japan
[2] Hong Kong 2-0 [5] Korea
Day THREE : Men’s Quarters & Women’s Pool final round
[1] Malaysia 2-0 [9] Singapore
. Addeen Idrakie 3-0 Jerome Clement 11-3, 115, 11-3 (23m)
. Eain Yon Ng 3-0 Samuel Kang 11-7, 11-5, 11-2 (24m)
[5] Japan 2-0 [6] Korea
. Tomototaka Endo 3-1 Minwoo Lee 10-12, 12-10, 11-6, 11-9 (49m)
. Ryunosukue Tsukue 3-0 Jeongmin Ryu 11-4, 114, 11-7 (26m)
[3] Pakistan 2-1 [4] India
. Muhd Asim Khan 3-0 Rahul Baitha 11-3, 11-4, 11-9 (29m)
. Nasir Iqbal 0-3 Velevan Senthilkumar 5-11, 7-11, 6-11 (29m)
. Noor Zaman 3-0 Suraj Kumar Chand 11-8, 11-8, 11-6 (29m)
[2] Hong Kong 2-0 [8] Iran
. Henry Leung 3-0 Navid Maleksabet 11-8, 11-8, 11-2 (28m)
. Alex Lau 3-1 Sepher Etemadpour 8-11, 11-8, 11-4, 11-3 (31m)
In the women’s final rou7nd of pool matches top seeds Malaysia and Hong Kong completed a full set of wins, and they’re joined in the semis by third seeds Japan and fifth seeds Korea who upset fourth-seeded India 3-0.
Day TWO : Down to the playoffs
Day Two saw the completion of the men’s Pool stages with the top two teams in each Pool progressing to the quarter-finals. In Pool C Singapore upset 7th seeds Sri Lanka to reach the playoffs, while in Pool D Japan’s day one win over 4th sees India sees them top the Pool.
In the women’s event the final round of Pool matches take place on Day Three with the top two in each Pool advancing to the semi-finals.
Day ONE :
It was a good opening day for the top seeds in Dalian – in the men’s event Malaysia and Hong Kong both recorded two 3-0 wins. Third seeds Pakistan also won twice, but fourth seeds India suffered an upset 3-0 defeat to Japan, the fifth seeds.
In the women’s matches top seeds Malaysia and Hong Kong both notched up two 3-0 wins, with 3rd-6th seeds India, Japan,. Korea and Sri Lanka also ending the day unbeaten.
Men’s and Women’s Tables
Day One Detailed Results