National men’s badminton team sail past Mongolia to set up quarter-final berth against Indonesia
AICHI, Sept 21 — Malaysia cruised past Mongolia 3-0 in the first round of the men’s badminton team event at...
Malaysia's men's badminton team secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Mongolia, setting up a quarter-final clash with top-seeded Indonesia at the upcoming 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium. The game marked a valuable opportunity for the Malaysian players to familiarize themselves with the court and environment ahead of their quarter-final matchup against Indonesia.
Leong Jun Hao, Goh Sze Fei, Nur Izzuddin Mohd Rumsani, and Justin Hoh each contributed to Malaysia's win, with the shuttlers dismissing Batdavaa Munkhbat, Bishrelt-Erdene Odbayar-Battugs Bayarsaikhan, and Gerelsukh Jargalsaikhan respectively. Rexy Mainaky, the national doubles coaching director, emphasized that the win over Mongolia was essential for the team to adapt to the new surroundings and environment.
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