Thomas Cup: Time for doubles to do a good turn for the team


P(BRIEF CAPTION): Malaysia Man's double Koo Kien Keat , right and Goh V Shem accidently crash each other during the match against Korea during Men's double match at Total BWF Thomas Cup Finals 2016 at Kunshan, China on 17th May 2016. Star pic by: CHAN BOON KAI/ The Star/ (17th May 2016)

KUNSHAN (China): The doubles players better get their act right if Malaysia are to go all the way as the Thomas Cup knockout stage gets under way on Thursday.

The group stages concluded On Wednesday and things should start to get more interesting from the quarter-final stage onwards as it is played on a knockout format.

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