Pearly-Thinaah out to brave the odds stacked against them


PETALING JAYA: Women’s doubles shuttlers Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah are unfazed by their underdog tag in the Paris Olympics.

World No. 13 Pearly-Thinaah, who will be making their debuts in the Olympics, have been placed in a daunting Group A which also contains China’s world No. 1 and gold medal favourites Chen Qingchen-Jian Yifan, Japan’s two-time former world champions Mayu Matsumoto-Wakana Nagahara and Indonesia’s world No. 9 Apriyani Rahayu-Siti Fadia Ramadhanti.

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