Envy’s not the way – June Wei chooses to be inspired by Kean Yew’s success


Those were the days: Cheam June Wei (left) and Loh Kean Yew playing together during the Under-12 boys’ doubles final in 2009.

PETALING JAYA: More than a decade ago, two little buddies used to compete side by side and win honours for Penang at the national-level championships.

They were also the top players of their age-group in the state and were entangled in a fierce rivalry admired by their peers.

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