Putrajaya: The 19-year-old Lee Ying Ying of Malaysia showed all of her battling spirit to come from 10 points down in the decider to battle back against No. 7 seed Pattarasuda Chaiwan of Thailand in their Malaysia International Series quarter-final match on Friday. Continue reading Lee Ying Ying, Lee Zii Jia progress to Malaysia International Series semis
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Lee Zii Jia, Lee Ying Ying cruise into quarter-finals of Malaysian International Series
Putrajaya: Men’s singles No. 4 seed Lee Zii Jia gave a display of his resilience as he eased past Murad Ali of Pakistan 21-12, 21-14 in the men’s second round of the Malaysian International Series in Putrajaya on Thursday morning. Lee Zii Jia continued strong run in on Thursday night as he edged a fascinating, see-saw third round against No. 14 seed Ryan Ng Zin Rei of Singapore, beating the Singaporean 21-10, 23-21 in 28 minutes. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia, Lee Ying Ying cruise into quarter-finals of Malaysian International Series
Lee Zii Jia, Goh Jin Wei reach semifinals at Chinese Taipei Open
Taipei: Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia, Goh Jin Wei, and Chooi Kah Ming/Low Juan Shen rolled through their quarter-final matches of the 2017 Chinese Taipei Open on Friday. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia, Goh Jin Wei reach semifinals at Chinese Taipei Open
Tommy Sugiarto to play Kantaphon Wangcharoen in Thailand Masters Finals
Bangkok: In a men’s single semi-final match that lasted 68 minutes, No. 3 seed Tommy Sugiarto fought back from dropping a set to defeat compatriot No. 10 seed Anthony Sinisuka Ginting on Saturday to reach the Thailand Masters final.
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Thailand Masters: Lee Zii Jia upsets Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk
Bangkok: World junior bronze medalists Lee Zii Jia produced a huge upset on Friday to defeat men’s singles No. 1 seed Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk 21-18, 21-12 in 38 minutes.
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Lee Zii Jia, Soniia Cheah progress to Thailand Masters quarters
Bangkok: World junior bronze medalist Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia pulled off an upset against ninth seed Ihsan Maulana Mustofa of Indonesia in the 3rd round of Thailand Masters, outlasting the Indonesian 21-19, 21-14 in 44 minutes.
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Sayaka Hobara/Nami Matsuyama spoil China’s clean sweep at World Junior Championships
Bilbao: Girls’ doubles No. 2 seeds Sayaka Hobara/Nami Matsuyama of Japan survived a brutal examination against No. 1 seeds Du Yue/Xu Ya of China in the World Junior Championships finals, before emerging victorious with 25-23, 19-21, 21-14 in a marathon 84 minutes battle on Sunday. Hobara/Matsuyama’s victory was also a blow out to China which otherwise would give the badminton powerhouse a clean sweep to all five titles at the 2016 World Junior Championships.
Lee Zii Jia exits BWF World Junior Championships with China set to sweep all titles
Bilbao: Malaysia’s No. 2 seed Lee Zii Jia suffered a shocking 21-19, 21-18 defeat by No. 14 seed Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo of Indonesia in the boys’ singles semi-finals of World Junior Championships held in Bilbao, Spain on Saturday.
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Lee Zii Jia, Chen Tang Jie/Toh Eei Wei in World Junior semis
Bilbao: No. 2 seed boys’ singles player Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia and the No. 16 seeds mixed doubles pair Chen Tang Jie/Toh Eei Wei have kept Malaysian’s hopes alive after rallying into the semifinals of World Junior Badminton Championships held in Bilbao, Spain on Friday.
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