Myanmar mauled but tricky Taiwan may spell doom for Malaysians


Quick-fire victory: Lee Zii Jia retrieving a shot from Myanmar’s Phone Pyae Naing in their Group C tie of the Asia Team Badminton Championships yesterday. — Bernama

ALOR SETAR: Malaysia got their campaign back on track with an expected 5-0 drubbing of Myanmar in the men’s event of the Asia Team Championships.

But Malaysia, who suffered a 3-2 defeat to Thailand on Tuesday, certainly need a top-notch performance in their final Group C game against Taiwan today in order to qualify for the quarter-finals.

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