Local badminton hits purple patch with 12 MPL teams confirmed


Malaysian Purple League founder Jack Koh (right) and Lee Chong Wei during the launch of the new badminton league in April. - Filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: Excitement is mounting as the countdown begins to the inaugural RM2mil Malaysia Purple League (MPL).

Twelve teams have confirmed their entry for the badminton League, which will kick off on Oct 15 at the Sports Arena in Taman Sentosa here.

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