Rashid and James dismayed over shuttlers’ betting issue


Flashback: Liew Daren (left) talking to his coach Rashid Sidek (right) during the match against Jonatan Christie of Indonesia at the 2020 Malaysian Masters at Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil.

KUALA LUMPUR: National badminton legend Datuk Rashid Sidek has expressed his dismay over the involvement of former men’s singles shuttler Liew Daren and former National Sports Institute (NSI) analyst Jerry Gan in betting activities.

Rashid, who knows the duo, said it never crossed his mind that they would be involved in such an activity which has tarnished Malaysia’s image in the world of badminton.

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