Tag: Malaysia
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Malaysia Open 2026: Lee Zii Jia Set For Early Comeback
Lee Zii Jia will return to competitive badminton two months before his plans in order to arrest his slide in the BWF World Rankings. He will be appearing in the BWF World Tour’s 2026 season at his home in Kuala Lumpur, which will run from January 6 to 11. Even though Lee owned a protected…
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Sudirman Cup 2025: Malaysia Retain Badminton Asia Championships Squad
The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has retained the same 20-member squad from the Badminton Asia Championships for the Sudirman Cup 2025, slated to run from April 27 to May 4 in Xiamen, China. The 20 member provisional squad, including Asian champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik (men’s doubles) has been declared fit by the coaching directors Kenneth…
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Sudirman Cup 2025: Goh Soon Huat Blocks Men’s Singles Comeback
Malaysia’s mixed doubles ace Goh Soon Huat has ruled out any chance of a comeback for the men’s singles event in the upcoming Sudirman Cup in Xiamen, China, from April 27 to May 4. Soon Huat began his career as a men’s singles player but believes he is no longer fit enough to take up…
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Pearly Tan-M.Thinaah ‘Not Leaving’ Team Malaysia; Contract Talks On
The Badminton Association Of Malaysia (BAM) has dismissed the talks of Pearly Tan-M.Thinaah leaving the national team. BAM secretary general Datuk Kenny Goh is optimistic that Pearly Tan and M.Thinaah will remain with the Malaysian team. “Pearly-Thinaah are still BAM players. We have not heard anything about them leaving,” said Kenny. “I believe they are…
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All England Open 2025: James Selvaraj Suggests ‘Coaching Shake-Up’ Hurt Malaysia
Former National Champion Datuk James Selvaraj suggested that Malaysian contingent’s first round exit could be due to recent coaching set up made by the Badminton Association Of Malaysia (BAM). Kenneth Jonassen was appointed as the singles coach in January, while Herry IP was named men’s doubles coach last month due to the Malaysian contingent’s dismal performance…