Old Kit on the new block - Thomas Cupper joins England


File photo of Morten Frost (left) and Cheah Soon Kit. - The Star KAMARUL ARIFFIN

PETALING JAYA: Former great Cheah Soon Kit joins England as a guest coach in lead up to the World Championships in Paris in August. 

On Friday (July 11), the Badminton England announced that they had hired the 57-year-old Soon Kit, who was a member of Malaysia's 1992 Thomas Cup winning team, on a short-term basis. 

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