Zii Jia eyes smashing awards night


Malaysian men single Lee Zii Jia returns a shot to Indonesias Mustofa Muhammad Maulana in the MenS team final at the Axiata Arena in KL Sport city.AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Can youngster Lee Zii Jia (pic) emulate Lee Chong Wei by winning an award at the Badminton World Federation (BWF)’s annual award ceremony night in Dubai today?

The 19-year-old singles shuttler has been nominated for the most promising player of the year – the Eddy Choong award.

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