Badminton

Weighing their chances

By TAN MING WAI
Making the right moves: Cheam June Wei and Soong Joo Ven (below) will have to plan their strategy wisely should they encounter world champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in the Indian Open.

PETALING JAYA: Independent shuttlers Soong Joo Ven and Cheam June Wei will be among the first group of players to take on newly crowned world champion Loh Kean Yew.

The duo have been drawn in the same quarter with Singapore’s world No. 15 in the season-opening Indian Open in New Delhi from Jan 11-16.

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