Two silvers but there’s more than a sliver of hope left for lawn bowlers


PETALING JAYA: The national lawn bowls team remained in high spirits despite settling for second best in two finals at the Scottish Event Campus yesterday.

The women’s pair of Aleena Ahmad Nawawi-Syafiqa Haidar Afif Abdul Rahman delivered the first silver for Malaysia in Glasgow after they were beaten 0.5-1.5 by English duo Amy Pharaoh-Sian Honnor in the first final.

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