Samarinda, E Kalimantan (ANTARA News) - Indonesian shuttler Taufik Hidayat proceeded to the quarterfinal round after beating Malaysian Wei Feng Chong at the Indonesia Open Grand Prix Gold 2011 badminton championship here on Thursday.

Taufik defeated Feng Chong 21-17, 21-16. In the quarterfinals on Friday afternoon Taufik would meet fifth-seeded player from Singapore, Zhengming Wang.

Indonesia`s seventh-seeded player Tommy Sugiarto also went to the quarterfinals following Taufik after beating compatriot Shesar Hiren Rustavito 21-15, 17-21 and 21-11.

Tommy would play against Kwong Beng Chan from Malaysia on Friday afternoon. (*)

Editor: Ruslan Burhani
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