Kid rescues Malaysia in SEA Games badminton


Lee Chong Wei in action in the badminton team event quarter-finals against Cambodia at the Singapore SEA Games on Wednesday. - IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/ The STAR

SINGAPORE: Leave it to the youngest member of the team to save the day.

Fifteen-year-old Goh Jin Wei stepped up to deliver a crucial point and help Malaysia qualify for the semi-final of the women’s badminton team event.

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