Chong Wei to be more selective about tournaments after last Cup outing


Creditable show: Malaysia’s Leong Jun Hao in action against Adel Hamek of Algeria. Debutant Jun Hao won 21-13, 21-8.

SHUTTLER Lee Chong Wei will keep his international duties to a minimum after finishing his job at the Thomas Cup Finals.

The 35-year-old’s next assignment is the Malaysian Open from June 26-July 1 at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil – and he’s bidding to win it for a 12th time.

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