Tze Yong dropped, Hon Jian takes over

KUALA LUMPUR: The national badminton squad has been dealt a heavy blow as Ng Tze Yong was forced to skip the Thomas Cup 2024 due to injury. He has been replaced by doubles player Choong Hon Jian. Academy Badminton Malaysia (ABM) coaching director Rexy Mainaky said the decision to drop Tze Yong, the Arctic Open […]
Zii Jia, Aaron-Wooi Yik advance, Tze Yong crashes out at World C’ships

KUALA LUMPUR: National top men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia put up another resilient performance at the ongoing World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, while Ng Tze Yong crashed out. Zii Jia, ranked 13th in the world ensured his place into the last 16 round after disposing of Canadian Brian Yang 21-11, 21-16 in the second […]
Tze Yong upsets Chinese star; Zii Jia downs Indonesian Jonathan Christie in first round encounters

KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s ace men’s singles shuttler Ng Tze Yong pulled of a sensational upset by beating China’s Zhao Jun Peng in straight sets to book a slot in the second round of the 2023 World Badminton Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark yesterday. In the match played at the Royal Arena, Tze Yong, ranked 22nd […]
Australian Open: Tze Yong cruises to second round, Jin Wei crashes out

KUALA LUMPUR: National men’s singles player Ng Tze Yong easily got past the first round of the 2023 Australian Open Badminton Championships today, after shrugging off the challenge from a Japanese player. In the first round action at the State Sports Centre in Sydney, Tze Yong advanced to the second round after defeating Kanta Tsuneyama […]
Tze Yong stuns Kean Yew; Zii Jia crashes out in Japan Open

KUALA LUMPUR: National men’s singles player, Ng Tze Yong has successfully moved to the second round after creating an upset over former world champion, Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in the first round of the Japan Open 2023 in Tokyo, today. The unseeded Tze Yong took 41 minutes to send Kean Yew, seventh seeded, packing in the tournament […]
Tze Yong expected to recover for All England

KUALA LUMPUR: Despite being unwell for the last two weeks, national singles shuttler Ng Tze Yong is still expected to play in the All England 2023 in Birmingham from March 14 to 19. National singles coach Hendrawan said the Commonwealth Games 2022 silver medallist had been suffering from a persistent cough, which had forced him […]