Malaysia get Thomas Cup boost based on world ranking


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia are as good as assured of a place in the Thomas Cup Finals in Bangkok, Thailand, from May 20-27 based on the team’s world ranking.

But Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) president Datuk Seri Norza Zakaria wants the men’s side to qualify on merit.

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