Panas Malaysia Cup Mixed Doubles: The mixed doubles competition at the PPA Tour Asia Panas Malaysia Cup 2025 in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, saw two dominant semifinal wins on September 27. Anna Bright and Ben Johns, and the pair of Kaitlyn Christian and Christian Alshon secured their spots in the championship match after straight-game victories.
Bright and Johns Control First Semifinal
Anna Bright and Ben Johns displayed sharp teamwork and aggressive play to defeat Alix Truong and Jonathan Truong. They took the first game 11-8 and closed the match with a commanding 11-5 win in the second game. Their quick reflexes at the net and steady serves left the Truong siblings struggling to counter.
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Christian and Alshon Cruise to the Final
In the second semifinal, Kaitlyn Christian and Christian Alshon overpowered Sahra Dennehy and Santhosh Narayanan with back-to-back 11-5 wins. Christian and Alshon kept the pressure high from the start, forcing errors and dominating the rallies to seal a convincing victory.
Path to the Championship
Both winning pairs now advance to the final, setting up an exciting title clash between two strong teams. Their consistent performances throughout the tournament have made them the clear favorites to deliver a thrilling finale for fans in Malaysia.
News in Brief: Panas Malaysia Cup Mixed Doubles
Anna Bright and Ben Johns defeated Alix Truong and Jonathan Truong 11-8, 11-5, while Kaitlyn Christian and Christian Alshon beat Sahra Dennehy and Santhosh Narayanan 11-5, 11-5 in the mixed doubles semifinals of the PPA Asia Panas Malaysia Cup 2025. Both winning pairs will face each other in the championship match.