Boosted by top 10 breakthrough, Thinaah-Pearly get off to flying start


On track: Pearly Tan (back) and M. Thinaah beat Indonesia’s Febriana Kusuma-Amalia Pratiwi 21-18, 21-19 in just 39 minutes to march into the second round. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah are riding high on confidence after breaking into the top 10 in the world.

The duo, who moved up one rung in the standings after a flawless performance in the just concluded Uber Cup Finals, continued their fine form in the Thailand Open, which started yesterday at Impact Arena in Bangkok.

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