No more scars, and Momota’s ‘more handsome than before’

Holding court again: Kento Monoto had minor plastic surgery to remove scars on his face.

PETALING JAYA: Expect Japan’s top singles star Kento Momota to return to the badminton scene in September without any scars on his face and with a renewed determination.

The two-time world champion has literally gone for a facelift while waiting for the badminton season to begin after it was suspended since the All-England in March due to the Covid-19 pandemic.