Reality check for Next-Gen players in Canada

Tough luck: Eogene Ewe lost to Canada’s Victor Lai 6-21, 21-11, 9-21 in the quarter-finals of the Canada Open.

PETALING JAYA: The current generation of Malaysia’s men’s and women’s singles shuttlers are still finding it tough to rise to the occasion, with performances falling short at lower-tier international tournaments.

At the ongoing Canada Open in Markham, Malaysia’s challenge ended in the quarter-finals with the exits of Eogene Ewe and Wong Ling Ching.