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Tze Yong has been ruled out of the Thomas Cup Finals team after failing to recover in time from back surgery .
PETALING JAYA: Men's singles shuttler Ng Tze Yong has been dropped from the Thomas Cup team after failing to fully recover from back surgery. The 23-year-old, who went under the knife in February to deal with a spinal disc injury, was initially selected as one of the singles players in the prestigious team meet from April 27-May 5 along with Lee Zii Jia, Leong Jun Hao, Cheam June Wei and Justin Hoh."Tze Yong's condition is still not good enough for him to play, so we had no choice but to drop him," said national coaching director Rexy Mainaky when met at Akademi Badminton Malaysia in Bukit Kiara on Friday .
Tze Yong's absence is a blow to the team's chances in the Thomas Cup as he is currently the country's second highest ranked singles player at No. 18 in the world, behind No. 10 Zii Jia. Jun Hao , June Wei and youngster Justin will need to step up to fill the void left by Tze Yong.Marvellous Miyazaki deserves her spot in Japan teamWith Jonatan on song, Indonesia may find rhythm to go all the way in Chengdu
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