In the 2024 Asian Team Badminton Championship final against China, Malaysia faced challenges due to key players Lee Zii Jia and Ng Tze Yong being sidelined with health issues. This impacted the team's mentality, with singles player Leong Jun Hao stepping up but ultimately falling short. Malaysia lost 0-3 to China in the final. Coach Rexy Mainaky acknowledged the need for improvement and preparation for future tournaments, including the 2024 Thomas Cup. He emphasized the importance of forming a solid team and will continue evaluating players' performances in upcoming tournaments like the 2024 Badminton Asia Championship before finalizing the roster.