Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari


Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari is a former male badminton player from Malaysia.

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
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2009Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India Mohd Zakry Latif Fu Haifeng
Cai Yun		21–18, 22–24, 15–21 Bronze

World Cup

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006Olympic Park, Yiyang, China Lin Woon Fui Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan		18–21, 15–21 Silver

Asian Games

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006Aspire Hall 3, Doha, Qatar Wong Pei Tty Zheng Bo
Gao Ling		11–21, 13–21 Bronze

Asian Championships

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia Mohd Zakry Latif Choong Tan Fook
Lee Wan Wah		21–11, 13–21, 15–21 Bronze

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia Wong Pei Tty Xu Chen
Zhao Tingting		19–21, 21–23 Bronze

Southeast Asian Games

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2009National Sports Complex, Vientiane, Laos Mohd Zakry Latif Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan		25–27, 21–15, 16–21 Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix/BWF Super Series/BWF Grand Prix Gold

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006Malaysia Open Lin Woon Fui Chan Chong Ming
Koo Kien Keat		21–14, 11–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2007Indonesia Open Mohd Zakry Latif Fu Haifeng
Cai Yun		17–21, 20–22 Runner-up
2008Singapore Open Mohd Zakry Latif Gan Teik Chai
Lin Woon Fui		21–18, 21–17 Winner
2008Indonesia Open Mohd Zakry Latif Tony Gunawan
Candra Wijaya		19–21, 21–18, 21–14 Winner
2008Hong Kong Open Mohd Zakry Latif Jung Jae-sung
Lee Yong-dae		23–25, 21–19, 20–22 Runner-up
2010Vietnam Open Ong Soon Hock Mohammad Ahsan
Bona Septano		18–21, 21–13, 17–21 Runner-up
2010India Open Mohd Zakry Latif Rupesh Kumar K. T.
Sanave Thomas		21–12, 22–20 Winner
2012Thailand Open Mohd Zakry Latif Liu Xiaolong
Qiu Zihan		18–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2012Chinese Taipei Open Mohd Zakry Latif Angga Pratama
Ryan Agung Saputra		21–12, 21–14 Winner