Coaches under fire


Set higher standards: Rashid Sidek says that the Badminton Association of Malaysia should not play safe by setting a runners-up target for the Thomas Cup. Right: Datuk Tey Seu Bock has not produced much results as a women’s singles head coach, says Datuk Razif Sidek.

PETALING JAYA: Drop the old coaches to start anew.

Former badminton legend Datuk Razif Sidek is convinced that the bulk of national coaches should be replaced with new ones in order for the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM)’s new Project ‘24 to work.

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