How Sonam Maskar’s dad sold land and shop to fuel Asian Games dream
In today's opening match of the women's badminton team event at the Asian Games, the national women's shuttlers delivered a dominant performance, defeating Hong Kong 3-0. Singles player K Letshanaa led the charge, sweeping past Hong Kong’s Happy Lo 21-9, 21-16 in just 35 minutes. Pearly Tan-M Thinaah then added to Malaysia's lead, defeating Hong Kong’s top pair Yeung Nga Ting-Yeung Pui Lam 21-11, 21-17.
Wong Ling Ching wrapped up the rout by beating Liang Ko Wing 21-17, 21-14, giving the national team an unassailable 3-0 lead.
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