However, Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Jemie Lai fell to an American pair in the last 16.
PETALING JAYA: Reigning world mixed doubles champions Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei stormed into the quarter-finals of the Malaysia Open today.
The world No 4 pair beat their 21st-ranked compatriots Hoo Pang Ron-Cheng Su Yin 21-13, 23-21 in 40 minutes at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur.
Tang Jie-Ee Wei have now beaten their rivals in all four encounters so far.
Tang Jie-Ee Wei, who made it to the semi-finals last year, will meet either Thailand’s Phuwanat Horbanluekit-Benyapa Aimsaard or Jiang Zhen Bang-Wei Ya Xin from China in the quarter-finals.
Meanwhile, world No 9 pair Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Jemie Lai went down tamely to American pair Presley Smith-Jennie Gai, who are 22 rungs below them.
The Malaysian duo, who were semi-finalists last year, lost 21-9, 21-17 in just 35 minutes. - FMT
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