KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — Defending champions Zheng Si Wei - Huang Ya Qiong of China beat Dejan Ferdinansyah - Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja in the semi-finals today to inch closer to a fourth mixed doubles title at the 2023 Malaysia Open.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — Former national mixed doubles player Goh Liu Ying said it was the unwavering support of her father, Goh Chak Wee, 66, that pushed her to excel in badminton in the international arena.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — The country’s challenge in the 2023 Malaysia Open fizzled out tonight when men’s doubles duo Ong Yew Sin - Teo Ee Yi crashed out of the quarter-finals.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — The World’s top singles shuttlers, Viktor Axelsen from Denmark and Akane Yamaguchi from Japan checked-into the Malaysia Open semi-finals in style at the Axiata Arena here, today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — Upcoming mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie - Toh Ee Wei may not have reached the level to challenge the likes of former world champions Dechapol Puavaranukroh - Sapsiree Taerattanachai, but showed determination to fight their way up the ranks.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — World number nine Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand stunned former world champion Loh Kean Yew in the Malaysia Open badminton championship today and attributed his victory to playing without any pressure.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — Top national men’s doubles pair and reigning world champions Aaron Chia - Soh Wooi Yik again failed to live up to expectations when they crashed out in the second round of the 2023 Malaysia Open badminton championships today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — National mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie - Toh Ee Wei have credited coach Nova Widianto for their second-round straight-game win over Indonesians Rehan Naufal Kusharjanto - Lisa Ayu Kusumawati in the 2023 Malaysia Open badminton championships at the Axiata Arena, here, today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — Rising Japanese star Kodai Naraoka gunned down another Malaysian when he dispatched Ng Tze Yong 21 - 15, 19 - 21, 21 - 15 to move into the men’s singles quarter-finals of the Malaysia Open at the Axiata Arena, here, today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — National men’s doubles professional pair Ong Yew Sin - Teo Ee Yi have played Indonesian world number one Fajar Alfian - Muhammad Rian Ardianto nine times and have emerged victorious just three times.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — National professional mixed doubles shuttler Goh Liu Ying ended her illustrious career in the first round of the 2023 Malaysia Open here today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — Top national men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia suffered the embarrassment of a first-round exit on home ground when he was sent packing 21 - 13, 17 - 21, 19 - 21 by rising Japanese star Kodai Naraoka in the Malaysia Open at the Axiata Arena, here, today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — National men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia - Soh Wooi Yik are hoping to be third time lucky when they take on China’s Liu Yu Chen - Ou Xuan Yi in the second round of the 2023 Malaysia Open badminton championships at the Axiata Arena tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 — Happy-go-lucky Teoh Mei Xing was on cloud nine at Axiata Arena, after securing double slots in the 2023 Malaysia Open Badminton Championships second round.

KUALA LUMPUR, 10 Jan — National mixed doubles pair Goh Soon Huat - Shevon Lai Jemie will improve their physical and mental strength before meeting world number one pair, Zheng Si Wei - Huang Ya Qiong from China in the second round of the 2023 Malaysia Open, on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — Defending champion Viktor Axelsen lived up to his top billing by progressing into the second round of the Malaysia Open Badminton Championships but had to dig deep into his reserves to edge his Danish compatriot Rasmus Gemke.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — It was not a season beginning that the country’s top women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan - M.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — National professional men's singles shuttler Liew Daren will most likely not play against defending champion Viktor Axelson in the second round of the 2023 Malaysia Open at the Axiata Arena this Thursday (December 12).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — World number three women’s singles player Tai Tzu Ying has a strategic plan to skip the Asian leg of the BWF World Tours after the season-opening Malaysia Open which is scheduled from today until Sunday (January 15) in Axiata Arena here.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — After having a very successful season in 2022, world’s number one shuttler Viktor Axelsen aims to kick off the new season with the same dominating form when the Malaysia Open starts from tomorrow till Sunday.