Chinese shuttlers keep momentum with Day 3 victories at Malaysia Open

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shuttlers continued their momentum into the third day of the Malaysia Open 2023, scoring victories in several categories on Thursday.

Reigning Olympic champion Chen Yufei outplayed her Canadian opponent Michelle Li 21-13, 10-21, 21-13 in the women's singles, while her teammate Wang Zhiyi knocked out Chinese Taipei's Pai Yu-po 21-13, 21-10 at the Axiata Arena.

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