The Axe-terminator


PETALING JAYA: Debutant Ng Tze Yong (pic) created a sensational upset over world no. 1 Viktor Axelsen of Denmark to storm into the All England quarter-finals.

World No. 28 Tze Yong fought brilliantly to score his biggest career win with a 21-15, 9-21, 23-21 victory in 69 minutes in a thrilling men's singles second round match at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham yesterday.

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