Women’s singles paddler Ho Ying, who played the most number of matches compared to other Malaysians, enjoyed a clean record of three straight victories in Group 14.

She beat Scotland’s Lucy Elliott 11-5, 11-8, 11-8, 11-8; Vanuatu’s Tracey Mawa 11-5, 11-0, 11-3, 11-1; and Fiji’s Grace Rossi  9-11, 11-4, 11-2, 11-0, 11-4.

Karen Lyne and Tee Ai Xin also enjoyed back-to-back wins over their women’s singles opponents in Group 4 and Group 5 respectively.

Lyne defeated Scotland’s Rebecca Plaistow 9-11, 11-4, 11-6, 11-8, 11-4 and Ghana’s Cynthia Gwabi 11-7, 11-7, 11-5, 11-3; while Ai Xin thumped Uganda’s Judith Nangonzi 11-4, 11-4, 11-5, 11-6 before surviving a seven-set thriller against England’s Maria Tsaptsinos 12-10, 11-7, 8-11, 11-7, 8-11, 6-11, 11-4.

In men’s singles, Wong Qi Shen ousted Geoffrey Loi of Papua New Guinea 11-2, 11-1, 11-4, 11-3 and Tyrese Knight of Barbados 13-11, 11-5, 11-7, 11-5 in Group 5.

In other men’s singles action, Choong Javen downed Ghana’s Emmanuel Asante 11-5, 11-6, 11-5, 11-4 and Fiji’s Jai Chauhan 11-6, 11-1, 11-2, 11-4 in Group 13; while Leong Chee Feng swept past St Lucia’s De Andre Calderon 11-4, 11-9, 11-2, 11-5 and Jamaica’s Kane Watson 11-3, 11-8, 11-6, 11-9 in Group 10.