Bigger prize money extra motivation for Aaron-Wooi Yik to rule home Masters


A tourney to check out: (from left) Soh Wooi Yik, Aaron Chia, Perodua president and CEO Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin Ahmad, BAM acting president Datuk V. Subramaniam, BAM secretary general Datuk Kenny Goh, Hoo Pang Ron and Cheng Su Yin. — MUHAMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Men’s doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik are fired up by the increased prize money offered at the Malaysian Masters from May 20-25 at Axiata Arena.

The tournament has seen a notable increase in its prize pool from US$420,000 to US $475,000 this year, adding extra motivation for the home favourites.

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