Shalin’s irreplaceable, say coach and teammates


PETALING JAYA: Septuagenarian Holloway Cheah has hailed Shalin Zulkifli (pic) as one of the greatest ever in Malaysian sporting history as he paid tribute to the long-serving kegler who quit the national team yesterday.

The 78-year-old head coach said what Shalin has achieved in her 28-year illustrious career will be hard to emulate by any athlete in the country.

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