Sze Fei-Izzuddin withstand Japanese fightback to reach Malaysia Masters last four

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Men’s doubles shuttlers Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani stormed their way into the Malaysia Masters semi-final after beating Japan’s Kakeru Kumagai-Hiroki Nishi on Friday (May 22).  Third seed Sze Fei-Izzuddin were forced to go the distance but came out on top to win 21-17, 16-21, 21-16 in 53 minutes against the eighth seed Japanese pair at the Unifi Arena in Bukit Jalil. It was the first time the pairs met on court.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/4cjw39z9  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:11So, how did you manage to come back at this stage with the pressure? Anything special?

00:18I think we just play as usual, but the support really gave a lot of pressure to our opponent.

00:27And I think credit to the supporters.

00:29So, if you guys think you've already given them all on the court, or do you think you need to

00:36improve the match?

00:38I think during the culture point, we need to be more firm and more consistent.

00:49How is your position back-to-back, semi-final, your energy?

00:53How is your position back-to-back?

00:56We already prepared for the tournament back-to-back.

01:00During the tournament, we still have training.

01:02So, this is really one of our activities for us.

01:05We don't think about that.

01:08The important thing is that every match, we will give you the best and focus on the match.

01:14So, what do you expect for the second match?

01:19That's the target.

01:21Maybe we will see Aaron Wick or the opponent.

01:25What do you guys expect for tomorrow?

01:28Who is the opponent?

01:29We will be the best and focus on the team.

01:37So, let's hear me and prepare.

01:39Makan cukup-cukup.

01:40Let's cukup-cukup.

01:55Let's cukup.

01:55So, let's have a look.

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