Former world junior champion Zulfadli Zulkiffli crashed out after a 16-21, 12-21 loss to Indonesian youngster Anthony Ginting in the second round.
KUALA LUMPUR: Sparring sessions with the boys could help speed up the progress of Malaysia’s women’s singles shuttlers, according to coach Wong Tat Meng.
He may be right. There’s no harm trying it out, especially after watching 19-year-old Ho Yen Mei, touted to be the country’s future star, being sent packing 15-21, 15-21 by Taiwan’s Cheng Chi-ya in the first round of the Vietnam Open in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday.
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