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Malaysia Names Strong Mixed-Experience Lineups for Thomas and Uber Cup Finals in Horsens

Malaysia Names Strong Mixed-Experience Lineups for Thomas and Uber Cup Finals in Horsens

Lily
Lily
Published: Apr 18, 2026

Malaysia has confirmed its squads for the 2026 Thomas and Uber Cup Finals, combining experienced leaders and young talents as they prepare for a challenging group stage in Denmark.

Malaysia has officially confirmed its squads for the 2026 Thomas and Uber Cup Finals, set to take place in Horsens, Denmark from April 24 to May 3. The lineups feature a blend of experienced leaders and emerging players, with Aaron Chia leading the Thomas Cup team and M. Thinaah captaining the Uber Cup side.

Both captains bring valuable international experience, with BAM aiming to strike a balance between stability and youth as Malaysia targets a strong showing in both competitions.

Thomas Cup Squad

Singles

Malaysia’s men’s singles lineup is headlined by Lee Zii Jia, supported by Leong Jun Hao, Justin Hoh, and Aidil Sholeh Ali Sadikin. The group combines proven quality with younger players looking to make an impact on the world stage.

Doubles

The doubles department remains Malaysia’s strongest asset. World No. 2 pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik lead the charge, backed by Man Wei Chong and Tee Kai Wun, as well as Goh Sze Fei and Nur Izzuddin Rumsani. This depth gives Malaysia multiple high-level options in every tie.

Group Stage Challenge

Malaysia has been placed in Group B alongside Japan, England, and Finland. The team will need consistent performances across both singles and doubles to secure a top-two finish and progress to the knockout stage.

Uber Cup Squad

Singles

The women’s singles lineup includes K. Letshanaa, Wong Ling Ching, Siti Zulaikha Azmi, and former world champion Goh Jin Wei. The group blends youth and experience, with expectations placed on consistency in key matches.

Doubles

Malaysia’s women’s doubles pairs feature M. Thinaah partnering Chong Jie Yu, alongside Ong Xin Yee and Carmen Ting, and Low Zi Yu with Noraqilah Maisarah Ramdan. These combinations will be crucial in determining match outcomes in tight ties.

Group Stage Challenge

The Uber Cup team is also in Group B, where they will face Japan, Turkiye, and South Africa. Japan is expected to be the toughest opponent, making every match critical for Malaysia’s hopes of advancing to the knockout rounds.