Taufik joins critics of scoring format


OLYMPIC and world badminton champion Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia has joined Chinese stars to oppose the new scoring system being tested at the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals in Japan. 

“I don't like it. I don't understand why the IBF (International Badminton Federation) always try to change the rules,” said the 25-year-old Indonesian. 

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