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All pumped up: Pearly Tan (right) and M. Thinaah are on fire after winning the Common­wealth Games gold in Birmingham. — AFP

PETALING JAYA: No women shuttlers have done it – to win a medal at the World Championships.

Can national No. 1 women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah break the norm and become the country’s first medal winner at this upcoming edition in Tokyo from Aug 21-28?

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