Recurring injury forced Zii Jia to skip Commonwealth Games, says Ti


Lee Zii Jia - Filepic/The Star

KUANTAN: Badminton ace Lee Zii Jia had to withdraw from the Commonwealth Games due to a recurring injury, says Datuk Seri Ti Lian Ker.

The Deputy Youth and Sports Minister said Lee wanted to compete in the upcoming Games from July 28 to Aug 8 but decided to rest and recover after receiving medical advice.

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