Serdang BC clinch 8th spot to qualify for Resorts World Genting Champions Challenge

Kuala Lumpur: Nusajaya BC have been officially eliminated from the Purple League’s Resorts World Genting Champions Challenge Friday night after Serdang BC held on the 8th spot firmly by defeating Kajang BC 13-8.Congratulations to Serdang BC for advancing to the Resorts World Genting Champions Challenge. (photo: Serdang BC)

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Olympic Champions Lee Yong-Dae & Lee Hyo-Jung give Muar City a New Year victory

Kuala Lumpur: Lee Yong-Dae and Lee Hyo-Jung who struck gold in the mixed doubles event for Korea at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, earned an exciting 11-6, 11-8, 11-10 victory on Saturday in Malaysia Purple League over Ardiansyah Putra/Devi Tika Permatasari from Petaling BC.Nice to see Lee Yong-Dae & Lee Hyo-Jung play together again. (photo: Purple League)

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Lee Chong Wei leads Petaling Jaya BC to tie Petaling BC 10-10

Kuala Lumpur: Lee Chong Wei who played for Petaling Jaya BC in the Malaysia Purple League defeated reigning Malaysia champion Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin in straight sets 11-6, 11-5, 11-5, bringing Petaling Jaya BC from a 7-10 deficit to tie Petaling BC with a 10-10 final score.Lee Chong Wei meets Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin for the first time in Purple League. (photo: Purple League)

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Muar City blow out Kajang 15-2 in Purple League

Kuala Lumpur: Despite the absence of their top men’s singles player Lee Hyun Il, the best team in Malaysia Purple League – Muar City extended their winning streak to 6-0 after beating Kajang 15-2 on Saturday.Tan Chun Seang plays a crucial role in the Muar City team. (photo: Muar City)
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Muar City hand Klang United a 15-0 trashing in Purple League

Kuala Lumpur: Muar City BC, the Malaysia Purple League’s top team handed the second lowest ranked Purple League team Klang United a 15-0 bashing in their tie held on Sunday in Sentosa Sports Arena.Mak Hee Chun (front) and Tan Boon Heong are helping Muar City to become a serious Purple League championship contender. (photo: Muar City)

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Lee Chong Wei to face Kento Momota in Purple League

Kuala Lumpur: After the Ampang Jaya BC finally picked up their first win of the 2015-2016 Purple League season in emphatic style on Thursday by trashing Nusajaya BC 15-2, they are expecting a difficult time on Saturday when the Kento Momota led Ampang Jaya BC will face off against Lee Chong Wei’s Petaling Jaya BC.Kento Momota (left) sets up Lee Chong Wei (right) clash at Purple League. (photo: Purple League)

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Malaysia Purple League: Nusajaya BC trash Kajang BC 15-1

Kuala Lumpur: There’s bad. Then there’s the worst loss ever.

Sunday was a “tragic day” for Kajang BC, when the No. 1 ranked team in the Malaysia Purple League, Nusajaya BC handed Kajang BC their worst loss ever, defeating the No. 12 ranked team 15-1 this weekend.Wei Nan (right) defeats Kenichi Tago 3-1 on Sunday.(photo: Petaling BC)

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Purple League: Petaling beat Puchong United

Kuala Lumpur: Jan O Jorgensen beat Tanongsak Saen Somboonsuk in dramatic fashion to lead Petaling BC past Puchong United on Saturday.

His 9-11, 1-11, 11-6, 11-5, 11-3 victory over Tanongsak Saen Somboonsuk in the first men’s singles sealed an unassailable 3-2 lead for Petaling.Jan O Jorgensen plays a critical role in Petaling BC's run to win the tie on Saturday (photo: Petaling BC)

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Purple League: Kajang BC finally get first win

Kuala Lumpur: The Kajang BC finally had a reason to smile on Wednesday when they got their first win of the season.

After opening the season with 7 consecutive losses, Kajang beat Nusajaya BC 10-9 on Wednesday for their first win. Kajang started off on a bumpy road when the struggling Bong Guang Yik lost the first men’s singles to Allan Tai of Nusajaya, and Boon Wei Ying was no match for Yip Pui Yin of Nusajaya in women’s singles losing 5-11, 5-11, 6-11 in just 18 minutes.Congratulations to Kajang BC and Liliyana Natsir (third from the right) for the win on Wednesday (photo: Kajang BC)

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