Tze Yong’s injury an issue for Jonassen in plan to assemble strong Thomas Cup squad


PETALING JAYA: National singles coaching director Kenneth Jonassen is fully aware that the injury to his charge, Ng Tze Yong, could disrupt his plans to assemble the strongest line-up for the 2026 Thomas Cup.

Although the tournament in Horsens, Denmark, is still about a year away, scheduled for April or May, Jonassen knows time is running short to build a formidable men’s singles squad capable of mounting a strong challenge at the prestigious team competition.

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