Malaysian wоmеn’ѕ dоublеѕ ѕtаrѕ Pearly-Thinaah continued thеіr red-hot fоrm by demolishing Chіnа’ѕ Chen Qing Chеn and Wang Tіng Gе tо storm into thе ѕеmіfіnаlѕ of thе Thailand Mаѕtеrѕ 2025, fіnаllу putting аn еnd to thеіr ԛuаrtеrfіnаl hеаrtbrеаk іn Bаngkоk.
Ranked world No. 4, the dуnаmіс Mаlауѕіаn раіr showcased their dominance by ѕесurіng an impressive 21-14, 21-11 victory іn just 34 minutes. This win not only solidified their status as top contenders in the tournament but also marked a personal milestone as they overcame the quarterfinal hurdle that had eluded them in previous editions of the Thailand Masters.
Pearly and Thinaah, known for their explosive attack and tight defensive structure, imposed their aggressive game plan right from the opening rally. Their fast-paced smashes and sharp net play forced the Chinese pair into defensive errors, leaving them with no answers against the Malaysians’ tactical brilliance.
This victory is especially meaningful, as it ends a two-year quarterfinal curse in Bangkok, where the Malaysian pair had been halted at the same stage twice before. Their perseverance and continuous improvement on the global stage have now earned them a deserved place among the tournament’s final four.
Pearly-Thinaah Eye Second Final of the Year at Thailand Masters 2025
With this convincing win, Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah are now just one match away from reaching their second final of the 2025 badminton season. They previously made it to the title match at the Indonesia Masters in January, where they finished as runners-up. Building on their current momentum, the duo is determined to go all the way in Bangkok this time.
In the semifinal, the Malaysians will face either Japan’s Rui Hirokami and Sayaka Hobara or Indonesia’s Meilysa Trias Puspitasari and Rachel Allessya Rose, who are set to battle in the quarterfinals. Both pairs have shown strong performances throughout the tournament, ensuring that Pearly-Thinaah will have to bring their A-game to book their spot in the final.
Malaysian Badminton Fans Rally Behind Pearly-Thinaah’s Title Chase
As Pearly and Thinaah march into the semifinals with renewed confidence, Malaysian badminton fans are rallying behind them, hoping to see the pair lift their first title of the year. Their performances so far in the 2025 badminton season have been a testament to their hard work, strategic growth, and hunger to succeed at the highest level.
With every match, Pearly and Thinaah are not only making headlines but also inspiring the next generation of shuttlers in Malaysia. Their journey in the Thailand Masters 2025 has already been remarkable, and fans will be eagerly anticipating their next clash as they strive to make history in Bangkok.
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