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Thai pair in semi-finals

The mixed-doubles team of Sudket Prapakamol and Saralee Thungthongkam kept Thailand's hopes alive at the Malaysia Open Super Series by booking a semi-final berth. Sudket and Saralee edged past Joachim Fischer Nielsen and Britta Andersen of Denmark 23-21 21-18.

Published on January 19, 2008



The Thais next face Chinese arch-rivals He Hanbin and Yu Yang, who are ranked sixth in the world.

The other semi-final match features South Korea's Lee Yong-dae and Lee Hyo-jung, who surprised world No 2 Nova Widianto and Liliyana Natsir of Indonesia 21-19 23-21, and world No 5 Nathan Robertson and Gail Emm from England.

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