Aaron TAI / YAP Roy King beats CHIU Hsiang Chieh / WANG Chi-Lin to move on to the Semi Finals in the men's doubles this HYLO Open 2026

Aaron TAI / YAP Roy King kept it clean at the HYLO Open 2026, seeing off CHIU Hsiang Chieh / WANG Chi-Lin 21-16 21-17 without dropping a game in the Men's Doubles Quarter Finals.

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21-17 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 4 points.

What's Next

Aaron TAI / YAP Roy King advances to the semi-finals of the HYLO Open 2026, while CHIU Hsiang Chieh / WANG Chi-Lin's run ends here. Up next for Aaron TAI / YAP Roy King: the Semi Finals against Christian Faust KJÆR / Rasmus KJÆR — a player winning 67% of 124 recorded matches. Aaron TAI / YAP Roy King leads their head-to-head 1-0, so the ledger leans their way going in.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored CHIU Hsiang Chieh / WANG Chi-Lin with a 55% confidence projection on a blend of ranking, seeding, head-to-head and our own rating. Defying the analytical model's 55% projection, Aaron TAI / YAP Roy King produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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