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Malaysia’s hopes of ending a 12-year men’s doubles title drought at home were dashed on Sunday evening (11 January).

Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik lost 21-15, 12-21, 21-18 to South Korea’s world No. 1 pair Kim Won Ho-Seo Seung Jae in the Malaysia Open final at Axiata Arena.