Badminton: Malaysia through to Sudirman Cup quarter-finals after 5-0 win over Egypt


Ng Tze Yong in action during his 21-8, 21-2 win against Mohamed Mostafa of Egypt in the Group D tie of the Sudirman Cup in Vantaa, Finland yesterday - BADMINTONPHOTO

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia have made it to the quarter-finals of the Sudirman Cup for the fourth edition running after powering past Egypt 5-0 for their second win in Group D in Vantaa, Finland on Tuesday (Sept 28).

Despite fielding their second stringers, Malaysia were simply a class above their African competitors with each of the five matches wrapped up in under 24 minutes.

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