Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari
Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari (born 5 February 1983) is a former male badminton player from Malaysia.[1]
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| Birth name | Mohd Fairuzizuan bin Mohd Tazari | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 February 1983 Perak, Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2001-2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Career title(s) | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
2007
Mohd Fairuzizuan played at the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif. They were seeded #7 and were defeated in the second round by Guo Zhendong and Xie Zhongbo, of China, 21-14, 21-13.
At the 2007 China Open Super Series they beat the tournament number two seeded, Cai Yun and Fu Haifeng, in three sets in the first round. However, in the same round of the next Super Series, the Hong Kong Super Series, Mohd Fairuzizuan and Mohd Zakry were forced to bid an early farewell by the same rivals.
2008
In the Thomas Cup semi-finals between Malaysia and China at Jakarta, due to exclusion of the original first doubles, Choong Tan Fook-Lee Wan Wah, due to injury reasons, the original second doubles, Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong, was lined up as the first doubles and the unseeded Mohd Fairuzizuan and Mohd Zakry were lined up as the second doubles. At that time, Malaysia scored a point through the first singles while China scored 2 points through the first doubles and second singles. Despite being greenhorns in the Thomas Cup, what more facing opponents Xie Zhongbo-Guo Zhendong, Fairuzizuan-Zakry led a fierce fight and scored the 2nd point for Malaysia, defeating the Chinese pair, balancing the points at 2-2. However, Malaysia was eventually defeated through the third singles.
In Singapore Open in June, Fairuzizuan-Zakry faced fellow country comrades, Gan Teik Chai-Lin Woon Fui, in the men's doubles finals. Defeating Gan-Lin by two straight sets, Fairuzizuan-Zakry's win of the men's doubles finals can be almost considered as the starting of the peak of their badminton career.
Achievements
World Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India | |
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21–18, 22–24, 15–21 |  |
World Cup
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Olympic Park, Yiyang, China | |
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18–21, 15–21 |  |
Asian Games
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Aspire Hall 3, Doha, Qatar | |
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11–21, 13–21 | |
Asian Championships
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2007 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia | |
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21–11, 13–21, 15–21 | |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2007 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia | |
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19–21, 21–23 | |
Southeast Asian Games
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | National Sports Complex, Vientiane, Laos | |
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25–27, 21–15, 16–21 | |
IBF World Grand Prix/BWF Super Series/BWF Grand Prix Gold
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Malaysia Open | |
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21–14, 11–21, 17–21 |  |
| 2007 | Indonesia Open | | | 17–21, 20–22 | |
| 2008 | Singapore Open | | | 21–18, 21–17 |  |
| 2008 | Indonesia Open | |  | 19–21, 21–18, 21–14 | |
| 2008 | Hong Kong Open | |  | 23–25, 21–19, 20–22 | |
| 2010 | Vietnam Open | |
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18–21, 21–13, 17–21 | |
| 2010 | India Open | |  | 21–12, 22–20[2] | |
| 2012 | Thailand Open | | | 18–21, 19–21 | |
| 2012 | Chinese Taipei Open | | | 21–12, 21–14 | |
- BWF Superseries tournament
- Grand Prix Gold Tournament
- Grand Prix Tournament
- IBF World Grand Prix tournament
References
- "Other Sport: Fairuzizuan hopes to make grade for 2012 Olympics | The Star Online". thestar.com.my. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- "INDIA GRAND PRIX GOLD 2010: Draws". tournamentsoftware.com/. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
