PETALING JAYA: Just call him the “King of shoot-offs”! In the shoot-off to decide the winner, Khairul fired a bullseye (10) to outscore his Finnish rival’s nine to clinch the tie 6-5. He was 5-3 up but lost the final set to allow his opponent to draw level 5-5 (25-28, 28-28, 27-26, 29-26, 26-27). “I managed to steady the ship and prevail in the shoot-offs. “I was a little bit upset with myself for not being able to close out the fifth set (against Dapeng).

Source: The Star July 28, 2021 23:36 UTC