Malaysia secures spot in Thomas Cup quarter-finals


Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia hits a return against Vladimir Malkov of Russia during their men's singles match at the Thomas and Uber Cup badminton tournament in Bangkok on May 21, 2018. / AFP PHOTO

BANGKOK: Malaysia has secured a spot in the Thomas Cup quarter-finals.

On Monday (May 21), Malaysia got off to a brilliant start in the Finals when Malaysia whipped Russia 5-0 in the opening Group D tie at the Impact Arena.

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