That is the spirit mixed doubles pair Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai Jemie are carrying despite seeing their All-England campaign end in the second round after falling to world No. Soon Huat-Shevon believe they could perform better at next year’s All-England if the Badminton World Federation (BWF) changes the current scoring system from 21-3 to 15x3 points. After battling for 42 minutes, Soon Huat-Shevon went down 16-21, 18-21 and it marked their 10th defeat to Zhenbang-Ya Xin since they first met in 2023. During that period, Soon Huat-Shevon managed to beat the pair only once, which came at the China Open in 2024. During that period, Soon Huat-Shevon managed to beat the pair only once, which came at the China Open in 2024.

Source: The Star March 05, 2026 23:19 UTC