Tze Yong gets help from Chong Wei and his former fitness trainer for home Open


We can do it: Ng Tze Yong has been sparring with Datuk Lee Chong Wei in preparation for the Malaysian Open next week. - S.S.Kanesan/The Star)

PETALING JAYA: Shuttler Ng Tze Yong is grateful to Datuk Lee Chong Wei for his assistance in his preparation for the Malaysian Open starting on Tuesday at Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil.

Tze Yong enjoyed a series of sparring sessions with the 12-time Malaysian Open champion Chong Wei at the Academy Badminton Malaysia (ABM) in Bukit Kiara for a few days in the lead up to the home tourney.

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