Malaysia exited the 2025 All England Badminton Championships after Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah lost to Japan’s Matsuyama-Shida and Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai fell to China’s Jiang-Huang. Costly errors by the Malaysian pairs led to their defeats in tightly contested matches.

Malaysia faced a disappointing end to its campaign at the 2025 All England Badminton Championships as both women’s doubles and mixed doubles pairs exited in the quarter-finals. The matches took place at the Utilita Arena, where the hopes of Malaysian badminton rested on Pearly Tan and M. Thinaah, who could not overcome the Japanese team of Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida.

Pearly and Thinaah put up a strong fight but succumbed to Matsuyama and Shida in a closely contested match, finalizing scores of 21-17 and 21-19 within 41 minutes. Despite their talent, the Malaysian pair made pivotal errors at critical moments, allowing their opponents to control the game.

In mixed doubles, Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Lai faced a tough challenge against China’s Jiang Zhen Bang and Huang Dong Ping. The Malaysian duo initially took the lead by securing the first game at 21-18. However, the Chinese pair quickly regained their rhythm, dominating the subsequent games with scores of 21-8 and 21-10, concluding the match in 44 minutes.

The 2025 All England Badminton Championships saw Malaysia’s exit in the quarter-finals after both Pearly Thinaah’s and Goh Soon Huat’s partnerships were defeated. Pearly and Thinaah fell to Japan’s Matsuyama and Shida, while Goh and Shevon could not maintain their early lead against China’s Jiang and Huang. Ultimately, costly errors played a significant role in both pairs’ inability to progress further in the tournament.

Original Source: www.malaymail.com