July 6, 2026

Redzuan and Zi Yu secure a historic Asian Junior Championships title to end Malaysia’s nineteen-year mixed doubles drought. Malaysia Badminton News confirms the newly reunited duo defeated China’s Zheng Weigang and Li Menghan in straight games. They delivered a clinical performance to seal their final victory 21-15, 22-20 in Yatsushiro, Japan. Smashnews reports that this landmark achievement also ends…

Zii Jia claims a massive psychological boost in his World Tour semifinals appearance despite falling to Japan’s rising prospect. Malaysia Badminton News confirms the world No. 65 suffered a 13-21, 21-18, 18-21 defeat against Riki Takei. The intense seventy-minute battle at the Canadian Open ended his grueling four-week international stretch. Smashnews reports that Takei recently excelled under the coaching…