If Kento can, Japan can be deadly


PETALING JAYA: The outcome of Malaysia’s tie against Japan in the Thomas Cup Finals will depend on Kento Momota’s form.

Two-time world champion Momota slumped to one of his worst results when he was sent packing by Chico Aura of Indonesia in the first round of the Asian Championships in Manila last week.

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