Pearly-Thinaah unlikely to play in Uber Cup, will focus on Paris Olympics


PETALING JAYA: Women’s doubles shuttlers Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah (pic) are almost certain to be excluded from the Uber Cup Finals from April 27-May 5.

National coaching director Rexy Mainaky said Pearly-Thinaah will possibly not be selected for the team meet to give the duo more time to prepare for the Paris Olympics in July.

Uh-oh! Daily quota reached.


Experience an ad-free unlimited reading on both web and app.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Badminton

Tang Jie-Ee Wei deliver Merdeka gift by capturing Korean Open title
Liu Ying says fast-improving Tang Jie-Ee Wei have greater destiny
Pearly-Thinaah, Chen-Toh hope for strong finish to deliver a double Merdeka Day joy
Veteran Chokyu, 57, mixing it with the youngsters in badminton
The right stuff to go far
Smashing Pearly-Thinaah bring Merdeka Day cheer by reaching Korean Open final
Liek Hou, Fareez seal early spots in Paralympics semi-final
Tang Jie-Ee Wei smash into Korean Open final
Chen-Toh find key to success against Goh-Shevon in Mokpo
Amin makes a smashing return but may still miss semis

Others Also Read