Pearly-Thinaah End 18-Year Drought With Denmark Open Title National women’s doubles aces Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah secured the 2026 Denmark Open title on Sunday, defeating Japan’s Hinata Suzuki and Nao Yamakita 21-18, 21-11 in the final at the SJF Bank Arena in Odense, snesports.co reported. The victory ended an 18-year wait for a Malaysian … Read more
Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah head into the Denmark Open in Odense with renewed confidence as the tournament’s second seeds, carrying both fresh momentum and a warning from their coach regarding complacency. The Malaysian women’s doubles pair recently secured a bronze medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Japan, a performance that restored their tactical … Read more
Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah secured a bronze medal at the Asian Games in Aichi, Japan, but fell just short of the women’s doubles final after a 21-16, 20-22, 12-21 defeat to China’s Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning. Semifinal Defeat at Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium The Malaysian women’s doubles pair saw their run at the … Read more
At the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, Malaysian shuttlers Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah have avoided a prospective quarter-final showdown with Japan’s Yuki Fukushima and Mayu Matsumoto, but their route to the semi-finals features a formidable new obstacle. Instead of facing the Japanese pair, the Malaysians must contend with India’s Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly. The upcoming … Read more
Malaysian national badminton player Pearly Tan is closing in on top form ahead of the upcoming World Championships, with national coaching director Rexy Mainaky expressing confidence that the doubles standout has successfully overcome a troublesome back injury. The recovery marks a crucial turning point for the women’s doubles pair as they fine-tune their preparations for … Read more
Johor’s badminton duo Dania Sofea and Siti Zulaikha, widely known as Dania-Zi Yu, have officially reunited on the court as they prepare to spearhead the state’s campaign to retain their gold medal at the upcoming Sukan Malaysia (Sukma) games. According to official sports reporting from Malaysia, the formidable pairing is back together following a strategic … Read more
Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah booked their place in the women’s doubles final at the Taiwan Open, delivering a dominant performance on the international badminton circuit. According to tournament reports and official BWF World Tour schedules, the Malaysian pair advanced through the semifinal rounds with composure, continuing a strong run of form on the global … Read more
The Malaysian women’s doubles duo of Wang Xin Yu and Chen Wei Wen saw their 2026 Daihatsu Japan Open campaign come to an early conclusion on Day 1, falling in the Round of 32 to the third-seeded South Korean pair of Baek Ha Na and Lee So Hee. The match, held as part of the … Read more
PETALING JAYA – The pressure is mounting on Malaysia’s badminton program to develop a competitive second women’s doubles pairing, as the nation prepares for the Uber Cup Finals in Horsens, Denmark, from April 24 to May 3. Former international Lee Meng Yean has voiced concerns about the current depth within the squad, highlighting a significant … Read more
Noraqilah Maisarah Ramdan Demonstrates Rising Potential in Badminton PETALING JAYA – At just 19 years old, Noraqilah Maisarah Ramdan is quickly establishing herself as a rising force in the world of badminton, showcasing steady improvement and growing maturity in both women’s and mixed doubles competition. The young Malaysian player recently came close to securing another … Read more