Malaysia Open: Local favourites Aaron-Soh have only themselves to blame after quarters defeat

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Malaysia’s world No. 4 men’s doubles badminton pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik made crucial mistakes in the rubber set of their Petronas Malaysia Open quarter-final match which cost them the game.  They lost 21-16, 18-21, 13-21 to South Korea’s world champions Kang Min-hyuk-Seo Seung-jae.  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:53 Coach, in a recent interview, one of our own coach

00:57 coaching overseas says the first three shots,

01:00 whoever controls the first three shots will control the world.

01:03 In this men's doubles, do you think that is true?

01:05 Yes, definitely.

01:06 Yes.

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01:50 After the third game interval, yeah, there's some--

01:55 there's a few points we couldn't hold tight from there.

01:59 Those rallies were crucial for us, I think,

02:02 because we-- between us with them first and those that also

02:06 point to point at the early.

02:08 So I think we have to both focus.

02:11 And I think because maybe after that point, that two points,

02:15 they are very confident about it.

02:17 And they dare to play.

02:18 And the wind is start to hard to control

02:21 and become us to pressure.

02:23 So I think we have to learn from that.

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