Malaysian Uber Cup 2026 campaign faces a major setback as Pearly Tan withdraws from the national squad due to injury. Malaysia Badminton News confirms that coaching director Rexy Mainaky will not call up a replacement for the doubles specialist. Pearly’s back injury prevents her from competing at the elite intensity required for the Horsens finals. This exit leaves the national team with only nine…
Malaysian women’s doubles stars Pearly Thinaah lead the Uber Cup 2026 campaign as the national squad targets a historic quarter-final finish. Malaysia Badminton News confirms the contingent has reached Herning for an intensive training camp. The team aims to end a sixteen-year knockout stage drought in Denmark. They face significant pressure as they travel to the Horsens finals. Success in the opening ties will…
Pearly Thinaah Survive Ningbo Thriller Pearly Thinaah survive a massive scare in Ningbo to secure their hard-fought Continental Quarter-Final Berth at the 2026 Badminton Asian Championships. The world No. 2 pair endured a 67-minute marathon against Taiwan’s Hsu Yin Hui and Lin Jhih Yun. Smashnews reports that the Malaysians faced two match points before clawing back to a 21-19,…
Pearly Thinaah Break Opening Round Curse Badminton Asian Championships victory hopes rise for Pearly Thinaah as they end their opening-round jinx with a dominant win in Ningbo. The Malaysian world No. 2 pair defeated Hong Kong’s Fan Ka Yan and Yau Mau Ying 21-14, 21-11 on Wednesday. This result brings immense relief to the duo after suffering…
Rosman Razak has returned as the women’s doubles coach for the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM). He is focused on improving the performance of Malaysia’s top pair, Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah. The duo made a historic semi-final finish at the Paris Olympics, narrowly missing out on a medal. They were defeated by Japan’s world…
Women’s doubles shuttlers Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah are focused on qualifying for the World Tour Finals. This prestigious event is set to take place from December 11 to 15 in Hangzhou. Recently, they have shown impressive form, highlighted by their win at the Hong Kong Open last month. This victory ended a two-year wait…
Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah made history as the first Malaysian women’s doubles pair to reach the Olympic semi-finals. However, they ultimately lost to China’s Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan with scores of 12-21, 21-18, 15-21. The world No. 12 fell 11-21, 11-21 to Japan’s world No. 4 Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida in 41…
Malaysia has advanced to the badminton semi-finals at the Paris 2024 Olympics in both men’s and women’s doubles. Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah secured their spot by defeating South Korea, while Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik made it through by overcoming their Indian opponents. Women’s Doubles Tough Match Against World No. 1 Chen Qing…
Women’s doubles shuttlers Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah won against the world No. 9 Indonesian pair Apriyani Rahayu and Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti 21-18, 21-9. They secured a spot in the quarter-finals after finishing second in Group A. They will compete against South Korea’s world No. 10 Kim So-yeong and Kong Hee-yong, who are also…