Impressive Wei Chong-Kai Wun can give Malaysia more options for Thomas Cup


PETALING JAYA: Shuttlers Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun could provide another option for Malaysia in the men’s doubles in the Thomas Cup next year based on their strong showing in their debut World Championships.

The national pair gave China’s world No. 3 Liang Weikeng-Wang Chang a huge scare before going down 16-21. 21-14, 17-21 in the third round at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen on Thursday.

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