Badminton: Zii Jia, Wei Chong-Kai Wun reach Arctic Open semi-finals


Lee Zii Jia will play Denmark's Anders Antonsen in the semi-finals of the Arctic Open.

PETALING JAYA: Shuttlers Lee Zii Jia and Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun have made it into the men's singles and doubles semi-finals of the Arctic Open.

In the last eight, Zii Jia had won the first game against fellow Malaysian Leong Jun Hao 21-16, then lost the second 19-21 but obtained the win after the latter retired through injury in the third game at the Energia Arena in Vantaa, Finland on Friday (Oct 13).

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