In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Mohd Tazari is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Mohd Fairuzizuan. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Badminton player
Fairuzizuan Tazari
Personal information
Birth name
Muhammad Fairuzizuan bin Mohd Tazari
Country
Malaysia
Born
(1983-02-05) 5 February 1983 (age 41) Perak, Malaysia
In the Thomas Cup semi-finals between Malaysia and China at Jakarta, due to exclusion of the original first doubles, Choong Tan Fook-Lee Wan Wah, due to injury reasons, the original second doubles, Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong, was lined up as the first doubles and the unseeded Mohd Fairuzizuan and Mohd Zakry were lined up as the second doubles. At that time, Malaysia scored a point through the first singles while China scored 2 points through the first doubles and second singles. Despite being greenhorns in the Thomas Cup, Fairuzizuan-Zakry led a fierce fight and scored the 2nd point for Malaysia, defeating the Chinese pair, balancing the points at 2-2. However, Malaysia was eventually defeated through the third singles.
In the Singapore Open in June, Fairuzizuan-Zakry faced compatriots Gan Teik Chai-Lin Woon Fui in the men's doubles finals. Fairuzizuan-Zakry defeated Gan-Lin by straight sets.
