Badminton: Malaysia fail to deliver in men's and women's doubles event at Basel


PETALING JAYA: There are no Malaysian shuttlers left in the men's and women's doubles event at the World Championships in Basel, Switzerland.

Independent men's doubles pair Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong lost 23-21, 11-21, 11-21 to Indonesia's seventh seeds Fajar Alfian-Muhd Rian Ardianto in the third round.

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