Do Tuan Duc and Pham Nhu Thao were ousted from the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles at the Turkey International badminton tournament which wrapped up on December 21.
Do Tuan Duc and Pham Nhu Thao.
The duo lost to Olga Konon and Peter Kaesbauer of Germany 21-14, 23-21.
Earlier, the Vietnamese pair, No 1 seed, beat Dimitar Yanakiev and Mariya Mitsova of Bulgaria 21-14, 16-21, 21-11 in the second round.
The German duo Konon and Kaesbauer won the title after defeating Ukrainian Valeriy Atrashchenkov and Yelyzaveta Zharka 21-18, 22-20 in the final
Last year, Duc and Thao won the Canada Open. — VNS