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Badminton: Wise moves needed for Aaron-Khai Xing as they face compatriots

May 20, 2026 The Star | Malaysia

PETALING JAYA: Aaron Tai-Kang Khai Xing believe they know what it takes to overcome teammates Wan Arif Wan Junaidi-Yap Roy King when the two Malaysian pairs clash today for a place in the Malaysian Masters quarter-finals at the Unifi Arena in Bukit Jalil.

Badminton: Wise moves needed for Aaron-Khai Xing as they face compatriots. PETALING JAYA: Aaron Tai-Kang Khai Xing believe they know what it takes to overcome teammates Wan Arif Wan Junaidi-Yap Roy King when the two Malaysian pairs clash today for a place in the Malaysian Masters quarter-finals at the Unifi Arena in Bukit Jalil. Aaron-Khai Xing are determined to break into the last eight after suffering a controversial defeat to Denmark’s Rasmus Kjaer-Frederik Sogaard in last year’s edition. With another opportunity now within reach, the pair are confident they have done enough homework on their senior teammates – although they were keeping their plans under wraps. “Secret,” said Khai Xing when asked what they needed to do to beat Arif-Roy King. “I think whoever prepares better will win,” he added. The pair also enjoy the advantage of an...