Jacky and Jimmy-Pei Jing run out of steam at final hurdle in Vietnam


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s men’s singles player Jacky Kok (pic) picked up the silver medal in the Vietnam International Challenge 2025 after losing to Thailand’s Puritat Arree in a fierce final battle that lasted 83 minutes.

Playing at the Tay Ho District Stadium in Hanoi, the world No. 86 put up a fierce fight before succumbing to a 21-23, 21-17, 15-21 defeat.

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

Next In Badminton

Skipper Ee Wei ready to boost team’s chances as secret weapon
Opposites off court
BAM boss Zafrul believes shuttlers can win four golds
BAM target four golds at SEA Games, name Tang Jie-Ee Wei as captains
Doubles dilemma as Malaysia women wait on SEA Games game plan
Serving up success
The only way is up
Doubles dilemma as Malaysia women wait on SEA Games game plan
Still leaning on Lee
Untimely fever and flu leave� Ling Ching worrying about repeat of 2023

Others Also Read