Chong Wei fights back


  • Nation
  • Friday, 19 Aug 2016

PETALING JAYA: The semi-final clash between Datuk Lee Chong Wei and Lin Dan will now go down to the wire after the national shuttler made a strong comeback to win the second set at the Rio Olympics.

Lee put on an impressive performance to outclass his opponent with 5 unanswered points at the start of the set before going on to claim a 11-2 point lead at the break.

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