Jun Hao lives up to top billing in first leg of junior tournament


Good show: Singles winner Leong Jun Hao (right) and runner-up Ng Tze Yong show off their prizes after the first leg of the National Junior Championships ended in Penang.

PETALING JAYA: Shuttler Leong Jun Hao lived up to his top billing by clinching the boys’ singles title in the first leg of the National Junior Championships in Penang.

The 18-year-old proved too strong for Bukit Jalil Sports School (BJSS) trainee Ng Tze Yong, winning 21-13, 21-6 in just 28 minutes yesterday.

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