Daren and Yen Mei delight in first local title


IPOH: Senior Liew Daren finally won his first local title in the twilight of his career, but for sweet Ho Yen Mei it was all a new beginning.

On Sunday, 27-year-old Daren and 18-year-old Yen Mei nailed the men and women’s singles titles for the first time after going the distance on the final day of the Perak Open badminton championships at the Indera Mulia Stadium.

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Liew Daren , Goh Soon Huat , badminton , Ipoh , Perak Open

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