Chan Wen Tse and Chen Tang Jie have played three tournaments together so far this year.PETALING JAYA: National mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Chan Wen Tse got off to a blistering start at the Korea Open this morning, taking just 25 minutes to beat a much higher-ranked Australian pair in straight games.

Tang Jie-Wen Tse, ranked No 179, defeated world No 53 Andika Ramadiansyah-Nozomi Shimizu 21-9, 21-14 to book a last-16 slot in the World Tour Super 500 championships in Yeosu City, South Korea.

In the second round tomorrow, they will face either China’s third seeds Cheng Xing-Zhang Chi or Korean pair Lee Hyeong Woo-Park Seul.

This is the third tournament that Tang Jie-Wen Tse have played as a pair this year.