Sairul the only survivor in Surabaya

From: New Straits Times | Date: August 30, 2002| Author: K.M. Boopathy | Copyright information


New Straits Times

08-30-2002

Sairul the only survivor in Surabaya
Byline: K.M. Boopathy
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Sport

SAIRUL Amar Ayub is the only Malaysian singles player left in the US$170,000 (RM646,000) Indonesian Open when he advanced to the quarterfinals in Surabaya yesterday.

Sairul beat Kenneth Jonassen of Denmark 15-8, 11-15, 15-7 in their third round match to stay in the hunt but veteran Ong Ewe Hock and Yeoh Ka...

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