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JAKARTA, Kompas.com - mixed doubles Nova Widianto / Liliyana Natsir qualify for the quarterfinals All England Super Series and will meet British double, Nathan Robertson / Jenny Wallwork, this Friday.

In the second round on Thursday (11/03/2010), Nova / Kumi easy win over French double, Baptiste Careme / Laura Choinet in two games 21-12 21-8. Former world number one pair was victorious in 23 minutes.

In the first round, Wednesday, Nova / Liliyana rid mixed doubles South Korea Koo Kean Keat / Wong Pei Tty 17-21 21-13 21-9.

While the British double, Nathan Robertson / Jenny Wallwork round advanced to the quarter-finals after winning aside the Danish 7, Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juh. Robertson / Wallwork won 21-12 16-21 21-15.

The second round results:
Son:
Lee Chong Wei (MAS x1) bt Sony Dwi Kuncoro (INA) 21-11, 21-17
Kenichi Tago (JPN) bt Joachim Persson (NED) 22-24, 21-15, 21-8
Chen Jin (CHN x3) bt Rajeev Ouseph (ENG) 23-21, 21-8
Bai Chunlai (CHN x6) bt Park Sung Hwan (KOR) 21-5, 21-10
Peter Gade (DEN x5) bt Simon Santoso (INA) 24-22, 21-18

Princess:
Wang Yihan (CHN x1) bt Yu Hirayama (JPN) 21-16, 21-16
Juliane Schenk (GER) bt Bae Youn Joo (KOR) 21-14, 21-16
Lu Lan (CHN x6) bt Susan Egelstaff (SCO) 25-23, 20-22, 21-17
Saina Nehwal (IND x7) bt Bae Seung Hee (KOR) 21-11, 22-20
Tine Rasmussen (DEN) bt Eriko Hiroke (JPN) 21-12, 21-12