It can be done: Tan Kian Meng (right) and Lai Pei Jing have in the past won against world No. 3 Yuta Watanabe-Arisa Higashino of Japan.
PETALING JAYA: The odds are heavily stacked against them but the national badminton team are not ruling out an upset over Japan at the Sudirman Cup in Nanning, China.
Should Japan field their best in the last eight, they will have five shuttlers who are ranked in the world’s top five in the events contested.
