Chong Wei marches into Hong Kong Open semis


Lee Chong Wei in action at the Hong Kong Open badminton tournament in Hong Kong.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s Datuk Lee Chong Wei marched into the men’s singles semi-finals at the Hong Kong Open. 

The 35-year-old crushed second seed Son Wan-ho of South Korea 21-11, 21-12 in a 37-minute quarter-final match at the Hong Kong Coliseum in Kowloon on Friday. 

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