Jun Hao and Pearly named joint captains of Sudirman Cup squad


PETALING JAYA: The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has named men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao and women’s doubles player Pearly Tan as joint captains for the national squad competing in the Sudirman Cup in Xiamen, China, from Sunday (April 27) to May 4.

National doubles coaching director Rexy Mainaky said the decision to appoint two captains was aimed at sharing the leadership responsibility.

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