Bryan-Aaron end Malaysia’s dry spell in boys’ doubles at World Juniors


National junior shuttler Aaron Tai

PETALING JAYA: Shuttlers Bryan Goonting-Aaron Tai are assured of a medal in the boys’ doubles in the World Junior Championships.

The pair showed great fighting spirit and determination to come from behind to beat Japan’s Kosuke Kakuta-Kaito Sugawara 12-21, 21-17, 21-16 in a thrilling quarter-final clash in Spokane, Washington, on Friday.

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