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Singapore: Chen Chou Tien, the Taiwanese, has qualified for the final of the Singapore Open after a thrilling 21-12, 18-21, 21-16 win over the Chinese Qiao Bin, Saturday
. the first match of the men's singles semifinal, which ends in just 12 minutes.
Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in action against Qiao Bin. AFP
While a fiery Qiao was fighting to claim the second game, Cabbage's quick reflexes saw his unrated opponent come out in the rubber to secure a place in the final on Sunday .
He will face his compatriot Hsu Jengao, who beat Vietnamese Nguyen Tien Minh 21-15, 21-11.
"I am very excited to be in the final, my hard work has paid off, I have to focus on my shots if I want to win," said world No. 7 after the match at the Singapore Indoor Stadium
Chou is aiming for his second title of the year after winning the Open in Germany in March.
In women, the Chinese Gao Fangjie took revenge Nitchaon Jindapol, second head in series, won the final by 21-15, 12-21, 21-14
Gao, seventh seeded, lost to his Thai opponent in his last Uber Cup semifinal match in May. 19659002] "Uber Cup was a painful lesson: after this defeat, I learned to better maintain my composure in major tournaments, which helped me win today," Gao said after the match
She will face the Japanese Sayaka Takahashi, who toppled China Han Yue 21-18, 21-14. 659002] In the Women's Doubles, Japanese duo Ayako Sakuramoto and Yukiko Takahata knocked out seeds Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai from Thailand 21-17, 21-19
The Japanese duo will face fellow countrymen Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida, who beat Germany's Isabel Herttrich and Carla Nelte 21-18, 17-21, 21
In the Men's Doubles, the Indonesian duo Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan will face the Chinese Ou Xuanyi and Ren Xiangyu in the final after a convincing victory 21-16, 21-13 against their compatriots Angga Pratama and Rian Agung Saputro
Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir continued their dominant form, beating their Indonesian compatriots Akbar Bintang Cahyono and Winny Oktavina Kandow 26-24, 21-17.
They will meet Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Jemie from Malaysia Lai in the final.
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