PETALING JAYA: Young shuttler Lee Zii Jia kept the Malaysian flag flying after edging Frenchman Brice Leverdez in the quarter-finals of the Bitburger Open in Germany.
The 19-year-old showed maturity that belied his tender years as he stunned the third seeded Leverdez 19-21, 21-18, 21-10 at the Saarlandhalle Arena on Friday (Nov 3).
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