Chong Wei breezes through, Liu Ying makes winning return


Lee Chong Wei made the second round of the Singapore Open after beating Hong Kong's Wei Nan on Wednesday. - AFP filepic

PETALING JAYA: World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei got off to a perfect start in the Singapore Open as he bids to win his fourth title of the year.

The 31-year-old wasn’t given too much trouble by the lanky China-born Wei Nan of Hong Kong, winning 21-17, 21-15 in 40 minutes.

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