Peng Soon hopes for strong finish with Yee See in KL Masters after many disappointments

KUALA LUMPUR: Shuttlers Chan Peng Soon-Cheah Yee See’s decision to compete in the KL Masters in a bid to turn around their form is proving to be a masterstroke. World No. 44 Peng Soon-Yee See stormed into the mixed doubles final after beating Taiwan’s Chen Zhi-ray-Yang Ching-tun 21-10, 22-20 at the Titiwangsa Stadium yesterday. The pair had...

Lesser known pair Hang Yee-Eng Cheong slowly but surely making their presence felt

PETALING JAYA: Low Hang Yee made a bold decision to quit Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) in December last year and the move is paying off. The professional player has been reaping the benefits of his sacrifice with his partner Ng Eng Cheong over the last 10 months. There have not been much fanfare for the duo...

No Roy King at KL Masters, back-up and juniors get chance to step up

PETALING JAYA: Talented doubles shuttler Yap Roy Ying will be the missing star from the KL Masters from Oct 31-Nov 5 at Stadium Titiwangsa in Kuala Lumpur. The 22-year-old Roy King, who is known for his prowess in playing two events – the men’s doubles and mixed doubles - is still nursing an ankle injury. He has...