Ewe Hock: Plenty of options for All-England champ to progress


Dare to make a venture: Former international Ong Ewe Hock said Lee Zii Jia can even consider training with Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen in Dubai.

PETALING JAYA: Former international Ong Ewe Hock has backed Lee Zii Jia to turn professional if the latter feels the move can help his career.

The 49-year-old, a former world No. 2, said there are plenty of options elsewhere to help Zii Jia’s game flourish and he should not be afraid of making the leap.

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