August 3, 2026

A rising national mixed doubles combination produced a majestic performance to claim a historic Dania-Boon Zhe Manila Title victory. Unseeded partners Goh Boon Zhe and Dania Sofea Zaidi outclassed their higher-ranked opponents in the mixed doubles final yesterday. They defeated Thailand’s fifth seeds Phuwanat Horbanluekit and Fungfa Korpthammakit with a dominant 21-4, 21-14 scoreline. Malaysia Badminton News confirms that the gold medal caps a remarkable comeback after her…

The top Malaysian women’s doubles pair suffered a frustrating physical breakdown during the highly anticipated Pearly-Thinaah Taiwan Final. National favorites Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah settled for a silver medal after struggling intensely with physical exhaustion. The world No. 5 pair lost to Japan’s lower-ranked world No. 71 duo Sumire Nakade and Miyu Takahashi. Malaysia Badminton News confirms that the grueling match ended with a straight-games 21-16, 21-18 scoreline in…

The national head coach backed the highly promising Aaron Chia Scratch Partnership after a superb run in Taipei. Olympic medalist Aaron Chia and teenager Aaron Tai finished as runners-up following a dramatic final yesterday. The scratch Malaysian pair fell narrowly to Indonesia’s Leo Carnando and Daniel Marthin on Sunday. Malaysia Badminton News confirms that the tense, high-tempo battle ended with a tight 21-23, 19-21 scoreline. Despite the narrow…