Blunt Axe and no Lee-thal weapon – it’s time out for Viktor and Zii Jia


PETALING JAYA: It will be time to regroup for Viktor Axelsen and Lee Zii Jia after both crashed out in the Swiss Open.

Both failed to live up to their top two seedings as they lost to Chou Tien-chen of Taiwan and Koki Watanabe of Japan respectively in the men’s singles semi-finals in Basel on Saturday.

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