Veteran Chong Wei takes on world No. 1 Srikanth in final


Lee Chong Wei will be gunning for his fifth Commonwealth Games gold medal against Srikanth in the final tomorrow. - GLENN GUAN/The Star

GOLD COAST: Lee Chong Wei has set up a mouth-watering clash against K. Srikanth of India in the men's singles at the Commonwealth Games.

The 35-year-old Chong Wei showed he still has the fire in his belly when he defeated H.S. Prannoy 21-16, 9-21, 21-14 in the semi-finals at the Carrara Sports and Lesiure Centre on Saturday.

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