 Playing first singles for Denmark, the talented Elo Hansen stunned both Tan Aik Huang and "Punch" Gunalan in straight game, while the veteran Henning Borch outlasted Abdul Rahman in the third singles match.Malaysia managed to scrape home 5–4 by taking three of the four doubles matches and both singles against the Danish number two.Gunalan atoned for his loss to Hansen by decisively winning his remaining singles and doubles.