Singapore’s rising badminton star, Teh Jia Heng Jason, has secured his place in the finals of the 2024 Macau Open with a convincing straight-games victory over Hong Kong’s Jason Gunawan. The semi-final clash saw Teh display exceptional skill and composure, winning 24-22, 21-18.
The match was a tense affair, with both players showcasing their attacking prowess and defensive resilience. The first game was particularly close, with Teh edging out Gunawan 24-22 in a nail-biting finish. He carried this momentum into the second game, maintaining a consistent lead and ultimately sealing the match with a 21-18 scoreline.
This victory marks a significant milestone for Teh, who is steadily climbing the badminton world rankings. His impressive performance in Macau demonstrates his growing maturity and potential to become a Singaporean top player in the men’s singles category.
Teh will now face Hong Kong’s Ng Ka Long in the final, promising an exciting showdown for the championship title.