Itching for action


Dangerous foe: Hong Kong’s Angus Ng Ka Long will be one of Lee Chong Wei’s Group B opponents in the World Superseries Finals in Dubai. The others are Viktor Axelsen of Denmark and Son Wan-ho of South Korea. — EPA

PETALING JAYA: Things are definitely not rosy for Lee Chong Wei at the moment.

First, his coach Hendrawan was stopped at the Kuala Lumpur Inter­national Airport over his visa and then the world No. 1 was handed a tricky draw at the World Superseries Finals which starts tomorrow at the Hamdan Sports Complex in Dubai.

The Star Christmas Special Promo: Save 35% OFF Yearly. T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Badminton

Season to savour
Se-young shows she’s one in a million, Popov serves biggest stunner
Rosman sees positives in testing season for Pearly-Thinaah�
Korean Se-young seals Finals title, breaks USD1mil prize barrier
Mixed fortunes at Finals as Chen-Toh, Pearly-Thinaah turn focus to M’sian Open
Kenny says�SEA Games miss no cause for alarm
Fresh start at home
World champs Tang Jie-Ee Wei's challenge end in World Tour Finals
Kenny: SEA Games miss no cause for alarm
Pearly-Thinaah lose in semis of Tour Finals, also over for men's doubles

Others Also Read