Taipei, Jan. 28 (CNA) Taiwan's Huang Liang-chi and Japan's Yasutaka Uchiyama were beaten 6-3, 7-6 by German pair Kevin Krawietz and Dominik Schulz Thursday in the semi-final of the junior boys' doubles finals at the Australian Tennis Open.
In the senior competition, the Taiwanese players in the singles competitions did not last long, with Lu Yen-hsun, Chan Yung-jan and Chang Kai-chen all crashing out early in the men's and women's singles.
In the women's doubles, a category in which Taiwanese players have had relative success in recent years, Hsieh Su-wei, Chan Yung-jan and Chuang Chia-jung all lost in the quarterfinals.