Malaysia’s challenge ends at Vietnam Open with Chan Peng Soon/Cheah Yee See’s exit

Ho Chi Minh City: Malaysia’s challenge at the 2017 Vietnam Open fizzled out after Chan Peng Soon/Cheah Yee See, Chow Mei Kuan/Lee Meng Yean, and Goh Giap Chin lost in their respective semi-final matches on Saturday. Continue reading Malaysia’s challenge ends at Vietnam Open with Chan Peng Soon/Cheah Yee See’s exit

Lim Chi Wing and Misbun Ramdan stave off tough challenges to reach Malaysian National Championships final

Ipoh: Former Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) player and No. 3 seed Daren Liew put No. 8 seed Lim Chi Wing to a stern test but Lim ultimately came through 17-21, 21-11, 30-29 to reach the final of Malaysian National Championships final on Friday.Misbun Ramdan (left) is set to play Lim Chi Wing in the Malaysian National Championships final on Saturday. (photo: Bernama)

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Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing in Malaysia National Championships quarters

Ipoh: Mixed doubles top seeds Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing have advanced to the mixed doubles quarter-finals of the Malaysia National Championships that took place at Dewan Seri Perdana, Kolej Sains Kesihatan Bersekutu Azlan Shah, Ulu Kinta on Wednesday.Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing are the favorites to win the Malaysia National Championships.

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Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing crash out as Malaysia’s campaign ends in Macau Open

Macau: Malaysia’s hope fizzled out after all 3 pairs were defeated in the semifinals of Macau Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton Championship held at the Tap Seac Multisport Pavilion on Saturday.Lai Pei Jing lies on court after failing to return the match point shot from Tse Ying Suet.

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Chong Wei Feng sole Malaysian shuttler left in Macau Open men’s singles

Macau: Malaysia’s hopes in the men’s singles event of the Macau Open now rest on the shoulders of Chong Wei Feng as three others were shown the exit on Thursday.Wish Chong Wei Feng best of luck in the Macau Open quarter-finals. (photo: AP)

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Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai Jemie & 2 other Malaysian pairs win Malaysia International Challenge

Kota Kinabalu: Former Malaysian men’s singles player Goh Soon Huat who has decided to try his luck in mixed doubles with Shevon Lai Jemie in October, showed encouraging potential at the 2016 Malaysia International Challenge when he and Shevon dismissed Yang Po-Hsuan/Wen Hao Yun of Taiwan to claim the mixed doubles title on their debut, winning 21-13, 21-17 in 25 minutes.Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai Jemie stand on top of the Malaysia International Challenge podium. (photo: Pang Cheh Chang's facebook)

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Daren Liew reaches Chinese Taipei Masters final

Taipei: 29-year-old Daren Liew gave one of his greatest performance of his professional career in the semifinals of Chinese Taipei Masters, fighting hard to deny No. 5 seed Lin Yu Hsien of Taiwan with 11-9, 6-11, 11-3, 12-10 on Saturday.Daren Liew is one win away from his first title as a professional player. (photo: Granular)

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Daren Liew, Lim/Yap, Chow/Lee enter Taiwan Masters semi-finals

Taipei: Current World No. 106 Daren Liew of Malaysia has reached the Taiwan Masters semi-finals after coming through an easy quarter-final against Shesar Hiren Rhustavito of Indonesia 11-8, 11-3, 11-2 on Friday.Lee Meng Yean (left) and Chow Mei Kuan are thriving under the 11x5 format.

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Daren Liew, Tan Chun Seang advance to Taiwan Masters quarters

Taipei: Two former Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) shuttlers – Daren Liew and Tan Chun Seang have advanced to the last eight of the $55,000 Taiwan Masters GP on Thursday.Daren Liew could restart his career through Taiwan Masters. (photo: Granular)

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BATC: Goh Jin Wei only bright spot as Malaysia lost to China 1-4

Hyderabad: The World No. 117 and 16 year-old Goh Jin Wei of Malaysia is only 1.58m in height, but she can certainly stand tall. Playing against a much taller and much experienced player World No. 11 Sun Yu from China with the height of 1.83m, the little Malaysian girl with big heart was charging up with energy attacks and pulling off one of the shocks of the tournament by beating Sun Yu 21-13, 21-16 in 42 minutes, scoring the only point won by Malaysia in the final Group A tie against China at the Badminton Asian Team Championships (BATC) in Hyderabad, India on Thursday.Goh Jin Wei is an amazing young shuttler with BIG heart and such a bright future ahead of her!

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