KUALA LUMPUR: Reigning Asian junior champion Leong Jun Hao has learned a painful lesson ahead of the World Junior Championships in Yogjakarta, Indonesia from Oct 9-22.
Just months after winning the Asian junior title, Jun Hao suffered a shock 12-21, 21-12, 17-21 loss to Singapore’s Jason Teh Jia Heng in the first round of the Malaysia International Junior Open in Kangar, Perlis, two weeks ago.
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