Tan’s a smash hit on FB


Fun facts: Former international Tan Boon Heong giving a live commentary of the match between Lee Zii Jia and Sameer Verma on his Facebook Live session.

PETALING JAYA: Former doubles ace Tan Boon Heong used to leave his fans in awe with his powerful smashes. Now, he is turning out to be a smashing star in sports commentary.

The 33-year-old Boon Heong already has a huge following via his Facebook Live session since he tested out his skills as a sports analyst right from the comfort of his home during the Open tournaments in Thailand last month.

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