Zii Jia forced to retire after suffering from food poisoning


Running out of steam: Lee Zii Jia did not look his usual energetic self against Canada’s world No. 24 Brian Yang and lost the opening game 14-21.

PETALING JAYA: Independent men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia’s good run in the Indonesian Masters came to an end after he was forced to retire from his quarter-final match due to ill health.

World No. 10 Zii Jia did not look his usual energetic self against Canada’s world No. 24 Brian Yang and lost the opening game 14-21 in Jakarta yesterday.

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