Shuttlers Mei Kuan and Meng Yean to treat every match as final at Asiad


All pumped up: Chow Mei Kuan (left) and Lee Meng Yean are out to show that they are no pushovers at the Asian Games in Jakarta.

PETALING JAYA: National women’s doubles pair Chow Mei Kuan-Lee Meng Yean will treat every match like a final at the Indonesia Asian Games as they seek to emulate teammates Vivian Hoo-Woon Khe Wei’s bronze medal feat in Incheon four years ago.

The women’s doubles contest features a star-­studded field comprising seven out of the world top 10 pairs including world No. 1 and No. 2 Yuki Fukushima-Sayaka Hirota and Misaki Matsutomo-Ayaka Takahashi of Japan and world No. 3 Chen Qingchen-Jia Yifan of China.

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