Damien LING / Irfan M SHAZMIR beats Muhammad Nurfirdaus AZMAN / Faris ZAIM to move on to the Quarter Finals in the men's doubles this PETRONAS Malaysia International Series 2026

Damien LING / Irfan M SHAZMIR dropped the opener but found another gear at the PETRONAS Malaysia International Series 2026, overturning Muhammad Nurfirdaus AZMAN / Faris ZAIM 19-21 25-23 21-12 in the Men's Doubles Round of 16.

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21-19 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

What's Next

Damien LING / Irfan M SHAZMIR advances to the quarter-finals of the PETRONAS Malaysia International Series 2026, while Muhammad Nurfirdaus AZMAN / Faris ZAIM's run ends here. Up next for Damien LING / Irfan M SHAZMIR: the Quarter Finals against Isyraf HAFIZIN / Lee JOINNE — a player winning 65% of 23 recorded matches. Our results ledger has no previous meetings between the two.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Damien LING / Irfan M SHAZMIR with a 68% confidence projection on the draw's seeding. The encounter closely reflected the analytical projection.

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