PETALING JAYA: Men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia will face Frenchman Toma Popov in the last 16 of the Paris Olympics on Thursday (Aug 1).
Feather-light: Loh showing a stack of shuttlecocks at his shop in Bukit Dumbar. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star
He said the last price hike took place as recently as June, with popular ones now costing RM87 instead of RM76 a dozen. “Shuttlecocks of famous brands, such as the ones that used to cost RM105 per tube, are now priced at RM120 .“The branded ones will cost even more,” he added.“I have customers who bought up to 20 tubes.
Penang Badminton Association president Datuk Kah Kau Kiak expressed concern that badminton is getting costlier by the day.“While shuttlecocks here will see a 10% to 20% increase in price, countries such as Taiwan and China will see about 30% increase, and India will be hit with a 40% increase,” he said.“A good shuttlecock is durable and accurate, while poorly made shuttlecocks break easily.“Surely, prices will increase next month.
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