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Christiansen/Bøje faces world number 1 in Semifinals at Korea Open
26/09/25 09:48
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The Danish pair joins Anders Antonsen in their first Super 500 semifinal since their comeback

Mathias Christiansen / Alexandra Bøje made easiy work of their Malaysian conterparts Wong Tien Ci/Lim Ciew Sien today. It was the Malaysians first quarterfinal of the year, in what has been a dissapointing year for the 35thworld ranked mixed doubles pair. It was the shortest match of the day lasting only 33 minutes ending in a results of 21-12 21-8.

Tomorrow a bigger foe awaits for the Danes. The world number one pair Jiang Zhen Bang/Wei Ya Xin, who they haven't played, as a pair, since the Denmark Open 2023. At that time it was the danes that secured the victory in front of their home fans.

Anders Antonsen will also play tomorrow's semifinals since had a walkover in today's round after his rival Kodai Naraoka pulled out, despite the fact that he was playing well yesterday against Su Li Yiang. He faces Chou Tien Chen in the semifinals.

Today's full results
Tomorrow's order of play

Written by
Lukas Aktor