Rafiq can’t wait to get the ball rolling in Hanoi


Rafiq: ‘After the long lay-off from competition, we can at least look forward to bowling at the SEA Games next year.’

PETALING JAYA: Former world champion Rafiq Ismail is elated that bowling has been included for next year’s SEA Games in Hanoi, Vietnam.

The 23-year-old southpaw, who also won the 2018 Masters gold in the Jakarta Asian Games, said the inclusion is a good sign for the sport in the region.

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