BAM parts ways with five senior players, among others


Soniia Cheah. -filepic

PETALING JAYA: The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has decided to part ways with senior players Soniia Cheah (women's singles); Goh Soon Huat, Shevon Lai and Lai Pei Jing (mixed doubles); and Vivian Hoo (women's doubles).

BAM said that the decision was taken following meticulous and detailed assessment after the Asian legs of the BWF World Tour campaign in Bangkok in January.

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