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Sze Fei-Izzuddin Win Japan Open Title

Aug 25, 2024

Malaysia’s Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin have won the men’s doubles title at the Japan Badminton Open.

They pulled off a surprise victory over South Korea’s world champions Kang Min Hyuk and Seo Seung Jae, winning 21-19, 21-15 in this morning’s final.

This is Sze Fei and Izzuddin’s biggest career title so far.

They are also only the fourth Malaysian pair to win the Japan Open.

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Sarawak has been crowned the overall cham0pion of SUKMA 2024.

The hosts managed a haul of 76 gold medals…to finish just ahead of second-placed Federal Territories with 75 gold.

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JDT have lifted the FA Cup trophy for the fourth time overall…and the third time in a row.

This, after the Southern Tigers defeated Selangor 6-1 in last night’s final at the National Stadium.

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In selected EPL results…Man City thrashed Ipswich 4-1

Brighton enjoyed a 2-1 win over Man United

Tottenham trounced Everton 4-0

While Arsenal had a 2-0 victory over Aston Villa.

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And, Lando Norris has taken pole position for tonight’s Dutch F1 GP… ahead of Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri.