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Petronas Malaysia Open 2022 - The Podium Winners and Talking Points

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Updated: Jul 4, 2022

PODIUM



Champion

Men Single : Victor Axelsen, Denmark


Women Single : Ratchanok Intanon, Thailand


Men Double : Takuro Hoki + Yugo Kobayashi, Japan


Women Double : Apriyani Rahayu + Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti, Indonesia


Mixed Double : Zheng Si Wei + Huang Ya Qiong, China





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Runners Up


Men Single : Kento Momoto, Japan


Women Single : Chen Yu Fei, China


Men Double : Fajar Alfian + Mohammad Rian Ardianto, Indonesia


Women Double : Zhang Shu Xian + Zheng Yu, China


Mixed Double : Dechapol Puavaranukroh + Sapsiree Taerattanachai, Thailand













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3 Talking Points from Petronad Malaysia Open 2022


1. The Unstoppable Viking!

Victor Axelsen of Denmark is the uninvincible one in the men single, he created history by keeping a 32 match winning streak since his incredible win of the Olympic Gold medal at Tokyo 2020.



2. An Anti climax Men Single Final


The current World number 1 & 2 men's Single players are in action, all the fans are expecting a mouth watering clash but it doesn't turn out to be this way! The mighty Danes simply outclass the former World number 1 with his masterful performance and both sets only allow the Japanese to collect not more than 10 points!


3. Disappointment for host nation The Malaysia team once again return with zero titles, despite many fans are expecting, their star player Lee Zi Jia were sent packing by the Indonesian 3rd ranked player Shesar Hiren Rhustavito in the R16; On top of that, all 3 top Men doubles pair were denied a place in the final by the respective more superior opponents















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