Haikal fully committed to new partnership with Bryan


Malaysia men's doubles shuttlers Choong Hon Jian-Mohd Haikal Nazri reacts after winning a point while against England’s Ben Lane-Sean Vendy in the first round match of Malaysia Open at Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil on January 6th, 2026. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Men’s doubles player Mohd Haikal Nazri (pic)has dismissed rumours that he plans to leave the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM).

The 24-year-old, who denied claims that he had submitted a resignation letter to BAM, said he remains fully committed to the national team, even as he begins a new partnership with Bryan Jeremy Goonting.

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