Zii Jia climbs to third world ranking
Malaysia remains strong in men's doubles, with four national pairs ranked among the world's top 20.
Tue Sep 10 2024
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Wed Jul 31 2024
Zii Jia's ranking continues to fall, Tang Jie-ee Wei climb four spots
Lee Zii Jia who decided to take a short break following a disappointing run recently, slipped to 14th position
Tue Jun 27 2023
Axelsen inspired by Chong Wei, hopes to chase more titles
World number one shuttler, Viktor Axelsen is currently unbeatable and is in a class of his own but the Dane admits that he still has a long way to go to match Datuk Lee Chong Wei's success.
Mon Jan 16 2023
Axelsen elated to end 10-year wait for Malaysia Open title
World number one men's singles shuttler Viktor Axelsen is elated to finally win his first Malaysia Open Badminton Championship title after making his debut in the 2012 edition.
Sun Jul 03 2022
Need to work double hard to beat Axelsen - Chong Wei
Axelsen, who is the current world number one, is also seen to have become an even more matured player after winning the Tokyo Olympics.
Thu Jun 23 2022
Indonesia Open: Zii Jia loses to Viktor Axelsen in semi-finals
Malaysia's challenge in the 2022 Indonesia Badminton Open ended when national men's singles Lee Zii Jia, lost to Dane Viktor Axelsen in the semi-finals today.
Sat Jun 18 2022
Axelsen supports Zii Jia's decision to quit BAM
2020 Tokyo Olympic gold medallist and world number one shuttler, Viktor Axelsen has expressed his support for Lee Zii Jia's decision to quit the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM).
Thu Jan 20 2022
King congratulates Zii Jia on winning All-England title
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah extends his heartiest congratulations to national badminton hero, Lee Zii Jia on winning the All England Badminton Champions men's singles title, yesterday.
Mon Mar 22 2021
A new generation of Malaysian badminton champions has emerged
BAM's efforts to provide opportunities for young talents, starts to bear fruits as a new generation of champions has started to emerge.
Mon Mar 22 2021
Chong Wei's useful tips helps Zii Jia to claim maiden all England title
Chong Wei always contacted to give words of encouragement before Zii Jia stepped into the court in any badminton tournaments.
Mon Mar 22 2021
Use All England win to aim for more success, PM advises Zii Jia
Muhyiddin advised the 22-year-old player from Kedah to use the win as a catalyst to work harder and achieve more success as he had many more years to go in his badminton career.
Mon Mar 22 2021
Axelsen halts Chong Wei's dream of winning a seventh Japan Open title
The Penangite lost 14-21 in the opening set before stepping up his gas to secure a 21-19 win in the second set but the Danish shuttler was in his element as he wrapped the match with a 21-14 victory.
Sun Sep 24 2017
Lin Dan, Lee Chong Wei on track to final showdown
Lin, the defending champion, fought back from one game down to defeat third seed Viktor Axelsen of Denmark.
Sat Mar 11 2017
Chong Wei bows out of World Super Series finals in Dubai
The 21-14, 14-21, 19-21 loss to Axelsen prevented the world number one from advancing to the semi-finals of the tournament.
Fri Dec 16 2016
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
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Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes
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Fri Nov 22 2024
Selangor records 1,354 out-of-wedlock teen pregnancies from 2023 to Sept 2024
Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.
Thu Nov 21 2024
ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Elon Musk's Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial
The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Guitar bought by Beatles' teenage Harrison for GBP58 sells for more than GBP1 million
A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc
Thu Nov 21 2024
Duct-taped banana goes for $6.2 mln in Sotheby's art auction
A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.
Thu Nov 21 2024