(Kuala Lumpur, April 1) WTT Feeder Antalya 2023’s women’s singles tournament has come to the semi-finals. Malaysia’s defensive chopper Chang Li Sian has made her way through to the semi-finals, but was unfortunately defeated 0-3 by her Japanese opponent Harimoto Miwa.
Japanese rising star Harimoto Miwa took six points in a row in the first game, winning the game with 11-4. During the second game, Alice Chang, who has no world ranking, start up the game with a leading of 5-0 and reached game point at 10-9, but unfortunately failed to win the game after her opponent scored three consecutive points. During the third game, Harimoto Miwa played two consecutive 5-0 attacks, leading the game with 10-1. Despite Alice tried her best to score four points in a row, the game was still won by Miwa.
Later in the finals, Harimoto Miwa defeated her compatriot Minami Ando in the finals and won the champion.
(Translated from article from China Press)
In the quarterfinals last night, Alice Chang defeated Li Yu-Jhun from Chinese Taipei with the result of 3-2. Malaysia’s men’s doubles team of Javen Choong and Wong Qi Shen lost to Singapore’s team Izaac Quek and Pang Yew En Koen with 5-11, 5-11, 11-7, 11-13 in the semi-finals.
