Reasons BAM shy away from host job


KUALA LUMPUR: The lack of potential winners in the national team was one of the reasons why Badminton As­­sociation of Malaysia (BAM) did not bid to host any major tournaments on the Badminton World Federation (BWF) calendar.

Last Thursday, BWF unveiled the hosts for the major events for the 2019-2025 cycle with top badminton nations – Malaysia and Indonesia – being the notable absentees in the list.

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