Pearly-Thinaah, Tang Jie-Ee Wei lose last group matches but through to semis

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Published on 19 Dec 2025 5:46:45 PM

World No. 2 women's doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah failed to maintain their perfect record in the World Tour Finals group stage after going down to Japan's Yuki Fukushima-Mayu Matsumoto on Friday (Dec 19).

Mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei suffered a similar setback in their group match after losing to China's Feng Yanzhe and Huang Dongping in a match to decide the group winner.

The world champions were edged out 18-21, 24-26 after a gruelling 53-minute battle.

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