Another early round heartbreak for Zii Jia at S’pore Open FMTNews FMTSports
National men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia also crashed out in the second round of the Malaysia Masters two weeks ago.
The world No 10 failed to clear the first-round hurdle in the Super 750 tournament at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, as he went down 20-22, 21-16, 19-21 after a 74-minute battle against world No 27 Weng Hong Yang of China tonight. The defeat, added to a series of poor runs since early this year, which saw him fall two rungs to 10th place in the world ranking after having reached the world No 2 spot last October.
Former junior world champion Goh Jin Wei was also shown the exit in the women’s singles, losing 11-21, 11-21 to world No 7 Wang Zhi Yi of China.
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