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Pearly-Thinaah battle for 102 minutes to reach Arctic Open final

KUALA LUMPUR: Women's doubles Pearly Tan-M.Thinaah reached their third final of the year at the Arctic Open in Vantaa, Finland, on Saturday.

World No. 7 Pearly-Thinaah edged Japan's No. 6 Rin Iwanaga-Kie Nakanishi 19-21, 21-19, 26-24 in a 102-minute last four battle.

Pearly-Thinaah will meet China's

Liu Sheng Shu-Tan Ning or Li Yi Jing-Luo Xu Min in Sunday's final.

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