Joining reigning Malaysian Open runners-up Aaron-Wooi Yik are Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun, Choong Hon Jian-Mohd Haikal Nazri and Wan Arif Wan Junaidi-Yap Roy King. “We cannot keep relying only on Aaron and Wooi Yik,” said Herry. Malaysia will also be represented by four independent men’s doubles pairs at the tournament – Goh Sze Fei-Nur Izzuddin, Chia Weijie-Lwi Sheng Hao, Nur Azriyn Ayub-Tan Wee Kiong, as well as Teo Ee Yi-Ong Yew Sin. Commenting on Aaron and Wooi Yik’s performance in the final, Herry felt that luck simply was not on his charges’ side this time. “Aaron and Wooi Yik had already given their maximum performance.

Source: The Star January 13, 2026 07:10 UTC