Results Day 3 Taipei Open GP Gold ’08 : 11 Players Take Quarterfinal Tickets

Women’s Singles (2^nd Rd) :

Lydia Cheah (MAS) beat Yukina Oku (JPN) 12-21, 21-16, 21-5

Mayu Sekiya (JPN) beat Anu Nieminen (FIN) 21-10, 17-21, 22-20

Yao Jie (NED/4) beat Soratja Chansrisukot (THA) 16-21, 21-11, 21-19

Chiu Yi Ju (TPE) beat Cheng SHao Chieh (TPE/6) 21-12, 21-17 (the biggest upset of the day!!)

Pia Zebadiah beat Wong Pei Xian Julia (MAS/7) 21-18, 22-20

Maria Kristn (3) beat Reika Kakiiwa (JPN) 21-10, 21-10

Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (THA) beat Hung Shih Han (TPE) 20-22, 21-12, 23-21

Saina Nehwal (IND/2) beat Mong Kwan Yi (HKG) 21-8, 21-12

Maria and Pia will meet in the quarterfinal tomorrow then the winner probably will face Saina Nehwal from India.

Men’s Doubles (2^nd Rd) :

Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen (DEN/1) beat Yoo Yeon Seong/Cho Gun Woo (KOR) 21-16, 21-16

Bona/Ahsan beat Gan Teik Chai/Lin Woon Fui (MAS/8) 24-22, 21-10 (the biggest upset of the day!!)

Mohd Razif/Tan Wee Kiong (MAS) beat Takeshi Kamura/Takuma Ueda (JPN) 21-18, 21-17

Hendra Wijaya/Yoga Ukikasah (SIN) beat Robert Adcock/Robin Middleton (ENG) 21-12, 21-9

Hoon Thien How/Ong Soon Hock (MAS) beat Robert Blair/Chris Adcock (ENG) 21-18, 21-9

Hendra/Joko (4) beat Hiroyuki Saeki/Yuta Yamasaki (JPN) 21-9, 21-16

Fang Cheih Min/Lee Sheng Mu (TPE/6) beat Noriyasu Hirata/Takatoshi Kurose (JPN) 21-19, 21-12

Candra/Tony (2) beat Mak Hee Chun/Theo Kok Siang (MAS) 21-16, 21-18

Bona/Ahsan will face the top seeded tomorrow for semifinal ticket when Candra/Tony should against the last hope of home’s player, Fang Chieh Min/Lee Sheng Mu.

Mixed Doubles (2^nd Rd) :

Chayut Triyachart/Yao Lei beat Wong Wai Hong/Koon Wai Chee (HKG) 16-21, 21-15, 21-17

Wang Chia Min/Wang Pei Rong (TPE) beat Anggun/Endang 13-21, 21-18, 21-14

Fang Chieh Min/Cheng Wen Hsing (TPE/4) beat Robert Adcock/Heater Olver (ENG) 21-12, 21-14

Hsieh Yu Hsin/Chien Yu Chin (TPE/6) beat Chris Adcock/Gabriel White (ENG) 21-15, 22-20

David Lindley/Suanne Rayappan (ENG/5) beat Danny Bawa/Shinta Mulia Sari (SIN) 21-17, 11-21, 26-24

Joachim/Christina (DEN) beat Tan Wee Kiong/Woon Khe Wei (MAS) 21-12, 18-21, 21-19

Devin/Lita (7) beat Noriyasu/Shiuka (JPN) 21-12, 21-11

Robert Blair/Imogen Bankier (ENG/SCO/2) beat Riky Widianto/Yu Yan Venessa (SIN) 21-15, 21-7

The last pair of Indonesia, Devin/Lita should pass Robert/Imogen to take semifinal ticket.

Men’s Singles (3^rd Rd) :

Simon Santoso (1) beat Hsieh Yu Hsin (TPE) 21-13, 21-12

Lee Tsuen Tseng (MAS/5) beat Indra Bagus 21-14, 21-11

Koichi Saki (JPN) beat Mohd Arif (MAS) 21-15, 21-16

Eric Pang (NED/8) beat Takumu Ueda (JPN) 16-21, 21-16, 21-10

Roslin Hashim (MAS/7) beat Kauteru (JPN) 21-15, 21-15

Chen Hong beat Kazushi Yamada (JPN) 21-16, 17-21, 21-13

Nguyen Tien Minh (VIE/6) beat Hsu Jen Hao 21-13, 21-10

Tommy Sugiarto beat Kashyap P (IND) 21-14, 21-14

Indonesia has 2 player in quarterfinal spot. But Simon should pass Lee Tsuen Tseng and Tommy have to take semifinal ticket from Nguyen Tien Minh.

Women’s Doubles :

Yasuyo/Shizuka (JPN/5) beat Grace/Nitya 21-19, 21-19

Endang/Lita beat Chau/Mong (HKG) 21-6, 21-10

Nathalia/Nadya beat Devi/Yulianti 18-21, 21-10, 21-17

Jo/Rani beat Tsai Pei Ling/Yang Chia Chen (TPE/2) (the biggest upset of today!!)

When Jo/Rani succeed to make the biggest upset, they have a bigger chance road to semifinal if they can pass their compatriot, Nathalia/Nadya then meet Yao Lei/Shinta Mulia Sari (SIN/3).