KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Malaysia’s top men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia cruised into the 2024 Malaysia Masters quarter-finals after beating India’s rising player Kiran...
The world number 10, who is gunning for his maiden title on home soil, took 44 minutes to down the world number 36 player, 21-13, 21-18 to set up a mouth-watering clash against his friend and 2024 Malaysia Open champion, Anders Antonsen of Denmark, tomorrow. — Bernama picKUALA LUMPUR, May 23 — Malaysia’s top men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia cruised into the 2024 Malaysia Masters quarter-finals after beating India’s rising player Kiran George at the Axiata Arena here, today.
The newly-crowned Thailand Open champion, Zii Jia, was delighted to advance to the quarter-finals for the first-time since 2020, when he went down against eventual champion Kento Momota in the semi-finals.“I think he is one of the future stars.... He is a defensive player, the second set was tougher, the rallies were long, but I remained patient to get the win
Meanwhile, world number one Viktor Axelsen also cruised into the last eight stage after overcoming slight resistance from Thailand’s world number 79, Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul 21-18, 21-13.
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