Bangsar Hawks Badminton Club (BC) remain winless after their latest 6-14 defeat to reigning champions, Petaling Jaya BC during their SS Purple League (SSPL) 2017/18 Phase 1 match at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road earlier today. Petaling Jaya BC raced to a 3-0 lead as their captain, Goh Giap Chin demolished Bangsar Hawks BC’s debutant, Wu Song Jian in straight sets (11-1, 11-9, 11-5) in the first match of the tie. [caption id="attachment_3986" align="alignleft" width="300"] Bangsar Hawks BC's Liu Lin and Hiripong Sathorn in mixed doubles action during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match against Petaling Jaya BC at the...

Puchong United BC’s impressive run continues as they humiliated fellow SS Purple League (SSPL) 2017/18 title hopefuls, Petaling BC 13-3 during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road today. Petaling BC went into the game with some notable absentees in mainstays such as Kenichi Tago and men’s doubles specialist, Goh V Shem who got married earlier today. [caption id="attachment_3983" align="alignright" width="300"] Puchong United BC's Ong Yew Sin attempts to return a shot to his opponent while his mixed doubles partner, Lee Hyo Jung looks on during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match against Petaling BC...

Cheras BC put behind their poor showing in the last two matches to record a slim 12-11 win over fellow strugglers, Bangsar Hawks BC earlier today during their SS Purple League (SSPL) 2017/18 Phase 1 match at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road. The Hawks got off to a good start after winning the first men’s singles match. Their Chinese import, Zhang Song Ye – making his SSPL 2017/18 debut - edged Cheras BC’s Chong Yee Han 3-2 (11-6, 11-8, 7-11, 4-11, 5-4). [caption id="attachment_3980" align="alignleft" width="300"] Bangsar Hawks BC's Zhang Song Ye came good on his debut as he beat...

After their humiliating defeat yesterday, Petaling Jaya Badminton Club (BC) got back to winning ways after defeating Ampang Jaya BC 13-10 at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road today. [caption id="attachment_3977" align="alignright" width="300"] Ampang Jaya BC's Ririn Amelia and Markis Kido in mixed doubles action during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match against Petaling Jaya BC at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road earlier today.[/caption] A tight first match went in favour of Petaling Jaya BC as Goh Giap Chin made sure they gained the early advantage. Goh defeated Ampang Jaya BC’s Tan Jia Wei 3-2 (11-8, 4-11, 11-7, 7-11,...

Kepong BC were push to the limit but still managed to overcome Serdang BC 10-8 during their SS Purple League 2017/18 Phase 1 match at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road earlier today. Lim Chi Wing came good on his first SSPL 2017/18 appearance as he gifted Kepong BC an early 3-0 (11-6, 11-9, 11-4) win over Serdang BC’s Yu Chen in the first men’s singles match. [caption id="attachment_3971" align="alignleft" width="300"] Serdang BC's Lu Ching Yao and Chen Hsiao Huan in mixed doubles action during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match against Kepong BC at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang...

Cheras Badminton Club (BC) are still struggling to find their feet in their return to the SS Purple League (SSPL) as they remain winless after two matches. This time, they lost 8-12 to Kepong BC during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road today. Kepong BC came out of the blocks all guns blazing as they won the first two matches in quick successions. Soong Joo Ven beat Cheras BC’s Chong Yee Han 3-1 (11-10, 7-11, 11-4, 11-6) in the first men’s singles while Ho Yen Mei trounced her Singaporean rival, Grace Chua Hui...

Puchong United Badminton Club (BC) exacted revenge after defeating reigning SS Purple League (SSPL) champions, Petaling Jaya BC 15-3 in a repeat of last season’s final during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road earlier today. The shocking big result was made even sweeter as it propelled Puchong United BC to the top of the SSPL 2017/18 standings after the second round of matches. [caption id="attachment_3800" align="alignright" width="300"] Puchong United BC's Mak Hee Chun and Lim Khim Wah in men's doubles action during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match against Petaling Jaya BC at the...

SS Purple League (SSPL) 2017/18 title contenders, Petaling BC were in scintillating form as they overcame Serdang BC 11-8 to record their second win of the season during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road today. Petaling BC started the match on fire as they recorded straight sets victories in the first two matches of the tie. Kenichi Tago of Petaling BC continued his rich vein in form as he registered yet another straight sets win in the first men’s singles match. The Japanese international defeated Serdang BC’s Chinese import, Xu Yiming 3-0 (11-8, 11-9,...

Petaling Badminton Club (BC) made it a day to remember for Petaling clubs as they joined Petaling Jaya BC in registering their first win of the SS Purple League (SSPL) 2017/18 season. They achieved that feat by defeating Kepong BC 12-7 at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road today during the 8pm match. [caption id="attachment_3633" align="alignleft" width="300"] Petaling BC's Kenichi Tago got the ball rolling for his team after he defeated Soong Joo Ven of Kepong BC during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Jalan Klang Lama earlier today.[/caption] Japanese international, Kenichi Tago got Petaling off to...

Puchong United Badminton Club (BC) showed their title contending credentials as they trounced the hapless Bangsar Hawks BC in the 8pm match today at the Sports Arena Sentosa, Old Klang Road. Puchong United BC were raring to go and that was signified from the get-go as their men’s singles player, Liew Daren cruise past his Bangsar Hawks BC opponent, Muhd Syafiq A Sanusi 3-0 (11-6, 11-5, 11-3) in the first match. [caption id="attachment_3669" align="alignleft" width="300"] Puchong United BC's Lim Khim Wah and Mak Hee Chun in men's doubles action during their SSPL 2017/18 Phase 1 match against Bangsar Hawks BC at the...