In an impressive display of skill and determination, Singapore’s top male badminton player, Loh Kean Yew, secured a significant victory at the Singapore Open by defeating world No. 4 Anders Antonsen. The match, which lasted 70 minutes on Thursday, May 30, ended in Loh’s favor, marking a crucial milestone in his career. This win advanced him to the men’s singles quarterfinals of the tournament.
Loh Kean Yew’s victory over Antonsen adds another chapter to their growing rivalry, as this match marked Loh’s fourth win in six encounters against the Danish player. Each game between these two athletes is highly anticipated, showcasing a high level of competition and sportsmanship.
Loh’s victory is particularly notable as he remains the only Singaporean left in the competition. His performance at the Singapore Open not only highlights his personal achievements but also casts a spotlight on Singapore’s presence in international badminton.