Superb Rafiq rolls down silver in IBF World Cup


  • Bowling
  • Friday, 10 Jan 2025

Rafiq Ismail

PETALING JAYA: National bowler Rafiq Ismail secured a silver medal in the IBF World Cup after losing to China’s Du Chaojian 1-2 in the final at the Kai Tak Sports Park on Friday (Jan 10).

The 27-year-old bowler, who fought hard to qualify for the top 32 on Thursday, was on fiery form in the knockout stage but he could not sustain until the end.

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