An honour: Yap Roy King returns a shot to South Korea’s Seo Seung-jae-Kim Won-ho as his partner Wan Arif Wan Junaidi looks on during the Malaysian Open first round. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star
KUALA LUMPUR: National men’s doubles shuttler Yap Roy King believes that he can follow in the footsteps of his idol and reigning world champion, Seo Seung-jae.
Seung-jae of South Korea showed exceptional prowess in juggling both men’s and mixed doubles events, stealing the spotlight by clinching titles in both categories at the 2023 World Championships.
