Aaron-Wooi Yik face must-win match against Canadians after loss to Indonesians
TOKYO: National men’s doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik fought valiantly for 34 minutes before going down 16-21, 19-21 to Indonesia’s Mohammad Ahsan-Hendra Setiawan in their second Group D match in the Tokyo Olympics today. The young Malaysian pair, who are ranked ninth in the world, showed great courage and determination, especially in the second […]
End of the road to All England for Peng Soon-Liu Ying
KUALA LUMPUR: Unseeded Japanese pair Yuki Kaneko-Misaki Matsutomo stunned Malaysia’s Chan Peng Soon-Goh Liu Ying 21-14, 22-20 to qualify for the mixed doubles final at the 2021 All England Badminton Championships in Birmingham on Saturday. Third seeds Peng Soon-Liu Ying were completely outplayed by Yuki-Misaki in the first game. However, the 2016 Rio Olympics silver […]
Peng Soon-Liu Ying stroll into last four in All England
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s mixed doubles pair, Chan Peng Soon-Goh Liu Ying stormed into the semi-finals of the 2021 All England Championships after beating French pair, Thom Gicquel-Delphine Delrue, last night. After a shaky start in the first set, the Rio 2016 Olympics silver medallists pulled off an amazing comeback in the second set and dragged […]
