India get Mulyo for new centre to boost the game


At the top: India’s K. Srikanth won four Super Series titles when he was under Mulyo Handoyo.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia may still be looking for top-notch coaches to strengthen their national team but India have acted fast by snapping up Mulyo Handoyo.

Mulyo, who was the famous Indonesian coach behind the success of 2004 Athens Olympic Games champion Taufik Hidayat, will start work as the singles head coach at India’s new National Centre of Excellence in Guwahati in Assam, according to Times of India.

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