Odense:Three Malaysian pairs have advanced to the semi-finals at the Denmark Open 2026 following impressive performances. Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik, seeded fourth, triumphed over Japan's Hiroki Okamura and Kyohei Yamashita with scores of 21-16, 21-18 in the men's doubles quarter-final held at the SJF Bank Arena. They are set to face top seeds Kim Won-ho and Seo Seung-jae from South Korea in the upcoming semi-finals.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Pearly Tan and M Thinaah overcame a challenging start in their women's doubles match. They secured a victory against India's Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela, with scores of 14-21, 21-17, 21-11. This win marked their eighth consecutive victory and set up a semi-final clash against China's Bao Li Jing and Cao Zi Han.

In mixed doubles, Hoo Pang Ron and Lai Pei Jing delivered a compelling performance, defeating Japan's Akira Koga and Natsu Saito 21-15, 24-22. They will next face a formidable challenge against the world number one pair, Feng Yan Zhe and Huang Dong Ping from China.

Unfortunately, the men's doubles team of Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani ended their campaign after a valiant effort against China's Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang. Despite winning the first game, they were unable to maintain their lead and eventually lost with scores of 21-18, 18-21, 15-21.