epa05247300 Chen Long of China in action against Vincent Wong Wing Ki (not pictured) of Hong Kong during a men's singles match at the Celcom-Axiata Malaysia open badminton tournament in Shah Alam, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 07 April 2016. EPA/AHMAD YUSNI
SHAH ALAM: Defending champion Chen Long proved to be very much at home at the Malawati Stadium as he cruised into the men’s singles quarter-finals of the Celcom Axiata Malaysian Open.
Despite several players complaining about the poor condition at the stadium, the world No. 1 was not concerned at all as he thrashed Hong Kong’s Wong Wing Ki 21-17, 21-12 in the second round on Thursday.
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