In Round 2 of the Proton Malaysia Open 2009, Malaysia had 18 singles and doubles player contesting for a place in the quarter-finals.
Out of the 18, only eight advanced to the next round. As expected, Lee Chong Wei beat his Vietnam opponent but not in straight set. He had it easy in the first set but had to sweat it out in the second and rubber set.
Thursday, 8 January 2009 - Round 2 Result (Malaysian players):
| Time | Mixed Doubles | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00pm | Koo Kien Keat/Ng Hui Lin (MAS) | 21 | 21 | |
| beat | ||||
| DIJU V/Jwala GUTTA (IND) |
18 | 14 | ||
| 6:20pm | Hoon Thien How/Chin Eei Hui (MAS) |
21 | 21 | |
| beat | ||||
| Robert Blair (ENG)/Imogen Bankier [5] (SCO) |
16 | 18 | ||
| 6:20pm | Lim Khim Wah/Wong Pei Tty (MAS) | 11 | 13 | |
| lost to | ||||
| Lee Yong Dae/Lee Hyo Jung [2] (KOR) |
21 | 21 | ||
| 7:00pm | Mohd Razif/Woon Khe Wei (MAS) | 21 | 19 | 19 |
| lost to | ||||
| Sudket Prapakamol/Saralee Thoungthongkam [4] (THA) |
19 | 21 | 21 | |
| Women Singles | ||||
| 3:40pm | Julia Wong (MAS) | 19 | 21 | 21 |
| beat | ||||
| Petya Nedelcheva [8] (BUL) | 21 | 16 | 10 | |
| 3:40pm | Lydia Cheah (MAS) | 21 | 21 | |
| beat | ||||
| Yip Pui Yin [7] (HKG) | 15 | 17 | ||
| Men Singles | ||||
| 4:20pm | Muhammad Hafiz HASHIM (MAS) | 5 | 10 | |
| lost to | ||||
| Simon Santoso [8] (INA) | 21 | 21 | ||
| 4:20pm | Daren Liew (MAS) | 21 | 21 | |
| beat | ||||
| Hsuan Yi HSUEH (TPE) | 14 | 12 | ||
| 4:20pm | Kuan Beng Hong (MAS) | 23 | 17 | 3 |
| lost to (retired) | ||||
| Park Sung Hwan [5] (KOR) | 21 | 21 | 15 | |
| 7:40pm | Lee Chong Wei (MAS) | 21 | 18 | 21 |
| beat | ||||
| Nguyen Tien Minh (VIE) | 9 | 21 | 7 | |
| Women Doubles | ||||
| 5:00pm | Chong Sook Chin/Woon Khe Wei (MAS) | 13 | 21 | 18 |
| lost to | ||||
| Shendy P. Irawati/Meiliana Jauhari (INA) |
21 | 18 | 21 | |
| 5:00pm | Nairul Suhaida/Amelia Anscelly (MAS) | 21 | 6 | 9 |
| lost to | ||||
| Cheng Wen Hsing/Chien Yu Chin [2] (TPE) |
15 | 21 | 21 | |
| 8:20pm | Chin Eei Hui/Wong Pei Tty [1] (MAS) | 21 | 21 | |
| beat | ||||
| Petya Nedelcheva (BUL)/Mie Schjoett-Kristensen (DEN) |
19 | 13 | ||
| 8:20pm | Goh Liu Ying/Ng Hui Lin (MAS) | 14 | 21 | 15 |
| lost to | ||||
| Vita Marissa/Liliyana Natsir [3] (INA) |
21 | 18 | 21 | |
| Men Doubles | ||||
| 5:40pm | Gan Teik Chai/Tan Bin Shen (MAS) | 13 | 11 | |
| lost to | ||||
| Luluk Hadiyanto/Candra Wijaya (INA) |
21 | 21 | ||
| 9:00pm | Hoon Thien How/Lim Khim Wah (MAS) | 17 | 18 | |
| lost to | ||||
| Markis Kido/Hendra Setiawan (INA) |
21 | 21 | ||
| 9:00pm | Koo Kien Keat/Tan Boon Heong [5] (MAS) | 21 | 21 | |
| beat | ||||
| Mohd Razif/Chan Peng Soon (MAS) |
17 | 10 |
Match time is local time in Malaysia (GMT +08)






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