PETALING JAYA: The death of 36-year-old legendary Indonesian doubles ace Markis Kido (pic) due to heart attack has sent shock waves through the badminton fraternity. “We shared a similar playing style and whenever we faced Markis and Hendra, it’s Markis that I would always pay extra attention to. It’s a great loss to badminton. “I have quite a good relationship with Markis, Hendra and other Indonesian players. “I actually wanted to go to Indonesia to pay Markis a visit and play badminton with him after the pandemic but he’s now gone.”

Source: The Star June 15, 2021 23:25 UTC