Soniia eyes comeback at World C’ships after long lay-off


PETALING JAYA: From one major event to another after a long time.

National women’s singles shuttler Soniia Cheah (pic) is making a comeback in the World Championships from Aug 21-28 in Tokyo after last playing for the country at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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