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17 Feb 2026
Dayang Nur Alia Shines in Lawn Bowls Sarawak's Mixed Fortunes at SUKMA XXI

Dayang Nur Alia Shines in Lawn Bowls: Sarawak’s Mixed Fortunes at SUKMA XXI

Kuching: Dayang Nur Alia Sharmiela’s Stellar Performance Continues

Dayang Nur Alia Shines in Lawn Bowls Sarawak's Mixed Fortunes at SUKMA XXI
Dayang Nur Alia Shines in Lawn Bowls Sarawak’s Mixed Fortunes at SUKMA XXI

In a remarkable display of skill and determination, Dayang Nur Alia Sharmiela extended her winning streak in the women’s singles lawn bowls at the ongoing SUKMA XXI Games. This morning, Alia delivered another commanding performance, overcoming her opponent, Siti Noor Aisyah Abdul Aziz from Perak, with a decisive 21-13 victory.

Sarawak Team Dominates in Men’s Pairs

The success was not limited to the women’s singles as the Sarawak team also showcased their prowess in the men’s pairs. Mohammad Aryan Nazrullah Nazaruddin and Muhammad Ramadhan Mohammad Jeffy demonstrated exceptional teamwork and strategy, securing a dominant 17-4 win against their rivals from Perak. Their performance highlighted Sarawak’s strength in lawn bowls and added to the team’s growing medal tally.

Setbacks for Sarawak Lawn Bowls Team

Despite these achievements, the Sarawak SUKMA lawn bowls team faced challenges in today’s matches. The morning sessions proved difficult for the men’s triples and women’s fours teams.

Men’s Triples: A Tough Morning

The men’s triples team, comprising Sharszan Fyirman Awang Nasaruddin, Iskandar Hasbi, and Mohamad Amsyar Mohamad Amelin, experienced a challenging day. The trio was unable to secure a win in their matches, falling to Melaka with a score of 10-19 and then to Terengganu with a close 12-15 defeat. The team’s struggles highlight the intense competition and the high stakes at this year’s games.

Women’s Fours: Narrow Losses

In a closely contested match, the women’s fours team, featuring Haspina Mazlan, Mya Zara Amir, Nur Hidayah Faizal, Nur Syurhaidah Asaral, and Syasya Mastunina Sawani Morshidi, narrowly lost to Perak. The match ended with a tight score of 9-11, showcasing the high level of competition and the fine margins that often decide the outcomes in lawn bowls.

Current Session Updates: What’s Happening Now

As the third and fourth sessions continue, the focus remains on the women’s singles, men’s doubles, men’s triples, and women’s fours categories. The Sarawak Lawn Bowls Arena is buzzing with activity as teams battle it out for crucial victories that could influence the overall standings.

By Minul Islam Rony

Is a local journalist, dedicated to delivering accurate, timely, and community-focused reporting. He covers breaking stories, public affairs, and local developments that matter most to readers. As the CEO and PR Manager of Sarawak Daily, he also oversees editorial direction, strategic communication, and partnerships, ensuring the platform remains a trusted source of news for the region.