Sze Fei-Izzuddin beaten in Japan Open final

Sze Fei-Izzuddin beaten in Japan Open final

PETALING JAYA: Men's doubles shuttlers Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani missed out on their second consecutive Japan Open crown after going down to South Korea's in form pair Seo Seung-jae-Kim Won-ho. Read full story

Japan Open 2025: Goh-Izzudin edge runner-up

Malaysia’s Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani were unable to retain their Japan Open crown, falling in straight games to South Korea’s formidable world No. 3 pair, Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae, in the final at Tokyo’s Metropolitan Gymnasium on Sunday. Sze Fei and Izzuddin struggled to match the pace and precision of the Korean duo, eventually succumbing 14-21, 17-21 in a 37-minute battle. The defeat marked their second loss to Kim and Seo in t…