Kento Momota & Tai Tzu Ying to headline Malaysia Masters

Kuala Lumpur: The World No.1 men’s singles player Kento Momota, World No. 1 women’s singles player Tai Tzu Ying and Indonesia’s World No. 1 men’s doubles pair Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo have confirmed their participation in the Malaysia Masters that will be held at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, from Jan 15 to Jan 20. Continue reading Kento Momota & Tai Tzu Ying to headline Malaysia Masters

Son Wan Ho, Li Xuerui win Korea Masters

Gwangju: Men’s singles No. 1 seed Son Wan Ho of Korea extended his strong display at Korea Masters as the 2016 champion and the winner of the BWF Hong Kong Open earlier this month, secured a crowd-pleasing 21-16, 21-11 victory over Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia in the final. Continue reading Son Wan Ho, Li Xuerui win Korea Masters

Lee Zii Jia plays Son Wan-ho in the Korea Masters final

Gwangju: The 20-year-old Lee Zii Jia from Kedah, Malaysia barely broke a sweat in the Korea Masters semi-finals as his opponent Sitthikom Thammasin of Thailand was forced to retire after suffering an ankle injury when Lee was leading 4-1 in the first set. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia plays Son Wan-ho in the Korea Masters final

Goh Jin Wei sets up Korea Masters semi-finals against Li Xuerui

Gwangju: Goh Jin Wei eased herself into the semi-finals of the Korea Masters with a straight sets win over Chiang Ying Li of Taiwan 21-9, 21-6 on Friday. Continue reading Goh Jin Wei sets up Korea Masters semi-finals against Li Xuerui

Goh Jin Wei, Soong Joo Ven, Lee Zii Jia into Korea Masters quarter-final

Gwangju: Reigning world junior champion, Goh Jin Wei has reached the Korea Masters quarter-finals on Thursday but Malaysia’s Rio Olympic silver medalists Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong were sent packing by World No. 101 Huang Kaixiang/Wang Zekang of China. Continue reading Goh Jin Wei, Soong Joo Ven, Lee Zii Jia into Korea Masters quarter-final

Lee Zii Jia, Goh Jin Wei enter Korea Masters second round

Gwangju: Malaysian men’s singles players Lee Zii Jia, Soong Joo Ven, women’s singles player Goh Jin Wei, and men’s doubles pair Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong have all advanced to the Korea Masters second round. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia, Goh Jin Wei enter Korea Masters second round

Lee Zii Jia aims to end season on a high at Korea Masters

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s World No. 59 Lee Zii Jia would like to put the finishing touch to his 2018 season by achieving good results at the Korea Masters that will be held from November 27 to December 2, in Gwangju, Korea. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia aims to end season on a high at Korea Masters

Lee Zii Jia & Tai Tzu Ying win Chinese Taipei Open

Taipei: After winning an 80-minute hard-fought battle against No. 1 seed Chou Tien Chen in the semi-finals, the unseeded Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia continued to push the boundaries for stamina and resilience as he fought back from dropping the second set to beat 29-year-old Riichi Takeshita of Japan 21-17, 16-21, 21-11 for the Chinese Taipei Open title on Sunday. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia & Tai Tzu Ying win Chinese Taipei Open