Erik Van Der Pluym beats Tsz Keung Yan to move on to the Final in the men's singles this Egyptian Open 2021
It went all the way at the Egyptian Open 2021: Erik Van Der Pluym held their nerve in the decider to beat Tsz Keung Yan 11-9 10-12 11-4 11-9 in the Men's Singles Semi Finals.
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11-9 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.
Head-to-Head
Tsz Keung Yan usually comes out on top in this matchup — the ledger has the series at 2-1 across 3 recorded meetings.
| Date | Event | Score | Winner |
| 2021-11-14 | Canary Wharf Classic 2021 | 7-11 13-11 11-5 11-6 | Tsz Keung Yan |
| 2021-09-23 | Netsuite Open 2021 | 9-11 12-10 11-8 11-8 | Erik Van Der Pluym |
| 2021-08-16 | British Open 2021 | 6-11 11-6 11-6 11-8 | Tsz Keung Yan |
Coming in, Erik Van Der Pluym had gone W-W-W-W-W in recent recorded matches, while Tsz Keung Yan stood at L-W-W-W-W.
What's Next
Erik Van Der Pluym advances to the final of the Egyptian Open 2021, while Tsz Keung Yan's run ends here.
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