KUALA LUMPUR: World No. 6 Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik suffered a shock second-round defeat at the Malaysia Open Super 1000 on Thursday.
The stunning blow came from world No. 27 Lee Fang Chih-Lee Fang Jen, who secured a 21-14, 21-18 victory in 47 minutes at Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil.
Aaron-Wooi Yik were not at their best and committed many unforced errors during the match.
It was Aaron-Wooi Yik's first defeat in three matches against Fang Chih-Fang Jen.