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K. Letshanaa’s impressive run in the Malaysia Masters came to an end after she lost to Japan’s Hina Akechi 21-19, 12-21, 10-21 in the quarter-finals on Friday (May 22).

The Malaysian took the opening game against Akechi, but the world No. 24 fought back strongly to force a decider and win in 57 minutes.

Letshanaa came into the match full of confidence after upsetting third seed Tomoka Miyazaki in the second round.

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00:09It was a good fight, but I was a little bit
00:17I didn't get to win, but I was playing well today
00:22But I was consistent
00:25Maybe I want to finish the, or take a faster point to finish the match for the first set
00:34Maybe that's why I'm a little disturbed
00:37But also, she played quite well, being consistent in her game
00:42And also keep changing the game
00:44Actually, women and you are a lot of women
01:03So, as I always said, it was a good experience for me against Chen Yufei again
01:11And also, very good learning
01:16Keep on learning, keep on learning
01:17Because every time when I'm against top players, it's a very good experience for me
01:21So, I feel good to play against Chen Yufei next year
01:27I'm looking forward to it
01:28I believe that one day, I can sure do another big breakthrough
01:34But it's the most important is to have to learn from mistakes
01:39Keep on learning, and also learn from today's match
01:41And keep the momentum, keep the momentum consistency
01:47Usually, this type of matches is quite a difficult moment
01:53Because I'm not able to win
01:54But we need to feel proud that I got a fight
01:58And also, the most important is to keep on believing in ourselves
02:04And also, learn from mistakes today
02:06So that we can move forward better and faster
02:11Particularly, even my coaches, you know, they always say
02:15For me, it's everything step by step
02:18So, we don't really put any target to achieve as fast as soon
02:23So, most importantly, they want me to learn from every tournament
02:27And take that exposure, and then keep moving forward
02:31So we can go step by step and move forward
02:34Not step by step
02:36This is called by Gina Akechi
02:3819, 21, 21, 12, 21, 10
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