Paris dream within reach


Familiar faces: Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah will meet younger teammates Ong Xin Yee-Carmen Ting in the China Open.

PETALING JAYA: The dream of winning a historic medal in the women’s doubles in the World Championships is looking closer to a reality for in-form shuttlers Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah.

No Malaysian women’s pair have ever managed to capture a medal in the world meet but Pearly-Thinaah seem to be the country’s best bet to finally end the elusive wait in the prestigious tourney this year which will be held just a month from now from Aug 25-31 in Paris.

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