Deng Xuan (in white) in action against Kepong BC’s Qin Jin Jing in the finals.
HISTORY was created at the Arena of Stars, Resorts World Genting, when Puchong United Badminton Club (PUBC) won back-to-back titles in the SS Purple League, winning 10-6 against Kepong Badminton Club (Kepong BC) at the SSPL 2018/19 finale over the weekend.
Kepong BC had to concede the tie in the dying seconds when Malaysian-Indonesian mixed doubles pair, Cheah Yee See-Ricky Karandasuwardi lost the final set, 1-2 to Korean-Malaysian pair, Eom Hyewon-Tang Chun Man after 30 minutes of regulation time to hand PUBC their second consecutive win after last season’s success.
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