China Open: Daren beats Jorgensen to advance


PETALING JAYA: Liew Daren and Chong Wei Feng both stepped up to storm into the second round of the China Open at Shanghai on Wednesday.

Daren who has recovered from a foot injury which saw him lose in the first round of the Denmark and French Opens last month, was sensational in beating seventh seed Jan O Jorgensen 21-17, 21-12.

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