‘Troubled’ Chong Wei crashes out in Korean Open qualifiers


Malaysia's singles shuttler Lee Chong Wei in action at the Korean Open qualifiers on Tuesday. - 1Titan

PETALING JAYA: All is not well with Lee Chong Wei.

The former world No. 1 shuttler suffered the humiliation of being knocked out in the men’s singles first qualifying round at the Korean Open in Seoul on Tuesday.

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