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Amazing comeback by Tang Jie-Ee Wei in China Masters

KUALA LUMPUR: Mixed doubles Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei staged a magnificent comeback against China's world No. 13 Guo Xin Wa-Chen Fang Hui to reach the China Masters semi-finals in Shenzhen today.

World No. 10 Tang Jie-Ee Wei saved 10 match points in the second game to force the decider and prevail 4-21, 23-21, 21-16 in 65 minutes.

The Malaysians trailed 21-11 in the second game before battling valiantly to turn the tide.

It was Tang Jie-Ee Wei's second victory in as many matches against the Chinese pair.

Tang Jie-Ee Wei will meet either China's world No. 2 Feng Yan Zhe-Huang Dong Ping or Taiwan's Yang Po Hsuan-Hu Ling Fang in the last four tomorrow.

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