SINGAPORE’S Loh Kean Yew’s sensational victory over two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan that bagged him the Thailand Masters title has sent the world of badminton into a frenzy.
Back in the Lion City, the 21-year-old was hailed as national sporting hero for winning the country’s first ever World Tour title while in China, Kean Yew earned admiration from the Chinese media for slaying five of their players en route to the victory on Sunday.
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