KUALA LUMPUR: Fatigue and the eagerness to win got the better of national men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia, who crashed out in the semi-finals of the Bitburger Open in Germany on Saturday. Zii Jia, who recently won the Polish International Series, however, took heart from his Europe performance and has vowed to come back stronger at the Malaysia International Challenge in Pasir Gudang next week. I was wrong," lamented Zii Jia. The Kedah-born shuttler now has his sights on breaking into the world top 40 by the end of the year. "I was hoping to take my time and break into the world top 60 earlier, but I have achieved that already.

Source: New Strait Times November 05, 2017 07:41 UTC