The women's doubles quarterfinals of the ongoing Malaysia Masters 2023 included an unbelievable 211-shot rally between Malaysia's Pearly Tan/Thinaah Muralitharan and Japan's Rena Miyaura/Ayako Sakuramoto.

During the quarterfinals of the Malaysia Masters 2023 women's doubles event, an extraordinary 211-shot rally took place between Malaysia's Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan and Japan's Rena Miyaura and Ayako Sakuramoto.

The rally captured the attention of spectators due to its remarkable length and intensity.

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Record-breaking rally

The incredible rally during the women's doubles quarterfinals of the Malaysia Masters 2023 lasted for nearly four minutes, featuring fast-paced exchanges between the Malaysian pair of Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan and the Japanese pair of Rena Miyaura and Ayako Sakuramoto. Ultimately, it was Tan who secured the point with a drop shot that caught Sakuramoto off guard. The Malaysian duo went on to win the match with scores of 21-17, 18-21, and 21-19.

This rally is considered one of the longest in the history of badminton, with the previous record being a 195-shot rally between South Korea's Baek Ha-na and Lee Yu-rim and China's Du Yue and Li Wen Mei at the 2022 Korea Open.