Veterans and youngsters miss boat to prestigious Paris tourney


PETALING JAYA: Veteran shuttlers Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi and youngsters Yap Roy King-Wan Arif Wan Junaidi have missed the cut for the World Championships from Aug 25-31 in Paris.

In the first phase of qualifiers’ list released by the Badminton World Federation based on the world rankings as of April 29, independent pair Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin Rumsani (No. 2), former world champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik (No. 4) and Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun (No. 7) have made it.

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