Doubles success soothes Justin’s singles pain in Finland


All-Malaysian party: (from left) Fazriq, Vin Sean, Zheng Yi and Justin secured a 1-2 finish in the boys’ doubles event at the Finnish Junior.

PETALING JAYA: Shuttler Justin Hoh is not too disheartened despite missing out on a second singles title.

On Sunday, the 17-year-old lost 14-21,16-21 in the boys’ semi-finals to eventual champion Yohannes Marcellyno of Indonesia in the Finnish Junior in Espoo but made up for the disappointment by clinching the doubles title with Ong Zhen Yi.

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