PETALING JAYA: Harimau Malaya’s new head coach Kim Pan Gon has vowed to take the national squad to the next level and beyond the Southeast Asian region in the future. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
TEHRAN: Iran became the first team from Asia to qualify for the 2022 World Cup finals on Thursday with a 1-0 victory over Iraq as Japan and South Korea moved a step closer to Qatar. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
KUALA LUMPUR: Serdang Badminton Club (BC) advanced to the AEON Credit Purple League Junior (ACPLJ) Finals with a 15-4 win over Subang Jaya BC in the Under-18 competition in Cheras yesterday, © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s men’s doubles Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun and women’s doubles Anna Cheong-Teo Mei Xing are just a match away from clinching their first international titles this season. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
KUALA LUMPUR: Perling Badminton Club booked their ticket in style to the grand finals of the AEON Credit Purple League Junior. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
JAKARTA: Badminton world number one Viktor Axelsen inched closer to a second trophy at the three back-to-back events in Indonesia on Saturday after securing a ticket to the finals of the World Tour Finals. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
TURIN, Italy: Alexander Zverev captured his second ATP Finals title after producing a brilliant performance to defeat Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 6-4 in Sunday's final in Turin. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
PEMAIN Tennis Jerman, Alexander Zverev mencipta kejutan apabila menumbangkan Novak Djokovic dalam pertembungan separuh akhir sekaligus meranapkan impian pemain nombor satu dunia itu untuk menyamai rekod kejuaraan ATP Finals keenam. Pemain ranking ketiga dunia itu mengetepikan cabaran Djokovic dengan kemenangan 7-6 (7/4), 4-6, 6-3 pada perlawanan yang berlangsung di Turin,Itali dan akan bertemu juara bertahan … Read more
DENPASAR: World top shuttler Kento Momota knocked out Taiwan’s Chou Tien Chen on Saturday, tightening Japan’s stranglehold ahead of the final rounds of the Indonesia Masters. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
GUADALAJARA, Mexico: Garbine Muguruza beat Anett Kontaveit 6-3, 7-5 on Wednesday to become the first Spaniard to win the elite season-ending WTA Finals in Guadalajara, Mexico. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
