Ee Yi-Yew Sin out of Indian Open as former forced to fly back home due to passport issue


Big blow: Teo Ee Yi and Ong Yew Sin had to withdraw from the Indian Open,

PETALING JAYA: Shuttlers Ong Yew Sin-Teo Ee Yi were forced to withdraw from the Indian Open which starts on Tuesday (Jan 16) in New Delhi after the latter made an error in his visa application.

"I tried using an emergency visa but unfortunately, the Indian immigration department decided to send me home.

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