Early Swiss boost for youngsters Tze Yong and Kisona


Kisona Selvaduray in action.

PETALING JAYA: Up-and-coming shuttler Ng Tze Yong and S. Kisona have earned promotion to the main draw of the Swiss Open following several withdrawals, including All-England finalist Lakshya Sen of India.

Tze Yong, who broke into the top 50 recently, was supposed to feature in the qualifying round yesterday but will now take on another qualifier in the first round today.

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