KUALA LUMPUR: The absence of professional men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia, who is currently sidelined with a long-term injury, has opened the door for other players to be considered for Malaysia's Sudirman Cup squad.
KUALA LUMPUR: Mixed doubles coach Nova Widianto has issued a stern ultimatum to his charges, Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei, urging them to mend their differences and regain their best form ahead of the Sudirman Cup or face the prospect of being split up.
KUALA LUMPUR: Top mixed doubles shuttler Chen Tang Jie has never considered parting ways with his partner, Toh Ee Wei.
KUALA LUMPUR: The national badminton squad cannot afford to take any team lightly despite receiving a relatively comfortable group-stage draw for the Sudirman Cup, set to take place in Xiamen, China, from April 27-May 4.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia have been handed a favourable draw for the Sudirman Cup, boosting their prospects of reaching the knockout stage in the prestigious mixed team championship from April 27-May 4 in Xiamen, China.
PETALING JAYA: The pressure is on men’s doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik as they face a fight to win a spot in the Sudirman Cup from April 27-May 4 in Xiamen, China.
PETALING JAYA: Men’s singles coach K. Yogendran believes that Malaysia need to strengthen their team spirit before the Sudirman Cup after seeing his charges crash out of the Asia Mixed Team Championships in the group stage.
PETALING JAYA: Mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei are going their separate ways.
KUALA LUMPUR: National No. 1 mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei have been given some space to save their partnerships.
KUALA LUMPUR: Should women's doubles shuttler Pearly Tan take a longer time-out to recover from her injury or get back into action in another three weeks?
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (March 24, 2025)
PETALING JAYA: Top mixed doubles shuttler Chen Tang Jie has never contemplated splitting up with his partner Toh Ee Wei, but he is open to any decision made by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM).
KUALA LUMPUR: Lee Zii Jia’s superior performance had forced Ng Tze Yong to warm up the bench during the Sudirman Cup in Suzhou, China, last week but it also turned out to be a blessing in disguise for the national No. 2.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s preparation for the Sudirman Cup challenge started with a three-day team building at the outskirts of Klang Valley yesterday.
PETALING JAYA: An intriguing battle is taking shape between Lee Zii Jia and Ng Tze Yong for the starting berth in the men’s singles in the Sudirman Cup in Suzhou, China, from May 14-19.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia led by mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei defeated Taiwan to reach the quarter-finals of the Sudirman Cup as Group C winners.
PETALING JAYA: K. Letshanaa is looking forward to making her debut in the Sudirman Cup from May 14-21 in Suzhou.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's fine run in the Sudirman Cup came to an end after the shuttlers went down 1-3 to South Korea in the semi-finals in Suzhou, China on Saturday (May 20).
PETALING JAYA: The Sudirman Cup is a perfect platform for Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah to settle a score.
PETALING JAYA: Decades after Malaysia’s Sidek brothers saw their unique serve – the Sidek-serve – outlawed, the similar spin serve has now been banned, but it will not affect our national doubles shuttler Aaron Chia.