Rashid wants Zii Jia to be cautious of Leverdez but Chong Wei feels otherwise


PETALING JAYA: Several top shuttlers have suffered first round knockouts in the World Championships.

And that should serve as a warning for Malaysia’s world No. 5 Lee Zii Jia to be cautious in the men’s singles first round of his third world meeting.

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