BAM must urgently fix singles gap before Thomas Cup, says Chong Wei


Clock’s ticking: Leong Jun Hao and Justin Hoh (inset) have less than three months to prepare for the Asian Team Championships.

PETALING JAYA: No matter how strong Malaysia’s doubles line-up may be, success in the team events still hinges on having reliable singles players who can deliver points.

That reality was perhaps not lost on Datuk Seri Lee Chong Wei when he presented the medals for the men’s singles event at the SEA Games in Thailand, with both Malaysians – Leong Jun Hao and Justin Hoh – standing on the podium with bronze.

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