Malaysian Mixed Doubles Pair Hoo-Cheng Ready for Asian championships Challenge
NINGBO, China — Malaysian mixed doubles pair Hoo Pang Ron and Cheng Su Yin are set to compete in the Asian Championships from April 8-13, marking Hoo’s return to the tournament after a three-year absence. The duo aims to make a significant impact after a series of challenging European tournaments.
Hoo Pang Ron Returns to Asian Championships with High Hopes
Hoo expressed his excitement about qualifying for the tournament and pledged to give his best effort. “We train every day to minimise our mistakes while strengthening our game so that we can perform better in every match,” Hoo said.
Team Dynamics and initial Match
Hoo and Cheng are one of four Malaysian mixed doubles teams participating in the event, alongside Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai Jemie, Wong Tien Ci-Lim Chiew Sien, and Yap Roy King-Valeree Siow. They are scheduled to face India’s Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto in their opening match. Hoo and Cheng previously defeated the Indian pair at the Indonesian Masters in January, giving them a potential advantage.
Setbacks and Determination
The pair is focused on addressing weaknesses identified during recent European tournaments. Their campaign in Germany ended in the second round, and they were forced to withdraw from the Orleans Masters due to an injury sustained by Cheng.At the All-England, they were defeated in the first round. Despite these setbacks, the world No. 14 pair remains persistent.
Cheng Su Yin Makes Asian Championships Debut
Cheng Su Yin,who is making her debut at the Asian Championships,shared her enthusiasm: “I feel happy and excited. I hope to play my best and get a good result. No pressure.”
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Malaysian Mixed Doubles Pair Hoo-Cheng Ready for Asian Championships Challenge: Q&A
Dive deeper into the story of Hoo Pang Ron and Cheng Su Yin as they prepare for the Asian Championships!
Q&A
Q: Who are Hoo Pang Ron and Cheng Su Yin?
A: They are a Malaysian mixed doubles badminton pair, ranked world no. 14, gearing up for the Asian Championships.
Q: When and where are the Asian Championships taking place?
A: The tournament is scheduled from April 8-13 in Ningbo,China.
Q: What’s hoo Pang ron’s history with the Asian Championships?
A: This is his return after a three-year absence. He’s eager to make a mark!
Q: Who are thier main competitors?
A: They will face India’s Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha crasto in their opening match.They’ve beaten them before at the Indonesian masters, giving them a potential advantage.
Q: How did they prepare for the tournament?
A: They have been training daily to minimize mistakes and strengthen their game. They’ve also been focusing on improving their weaknesses identified during recent european tournaments.
Q: What were their results in the recent European tournaments?
A: They were defeated in the second round in Germany, had to withdraw from the Orleans Masters due to Cheng’s injury, and were defeated in the frist round at the All-England.
Q: What is Cheng Su Yin’s outlook on the upcoming championship?
A: This is her debut in the Asian Championships. She is excited and hoping to play her best without feeling pressured.
Q: Who are the other Malaysian mixed doubles teams participating?
A: Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai Jemie, Wong tien Ci-Lim Chiew Sien, and Yap Roy King-Valeree Siow are also representing Malaysia.
Trivia: Badminton doubles matches are known for their fast-paced rallies. Did you know the shuttlecock can reach speeds of over 200 mph?
Stay tuned to see how Hoo Pang Ron and Cheng Su Yin perform at the Asian Championships. Their journey is a testament to perseverance and determination!
