Teen Eogene treasures valuable experience despite two defeats

Huge lesson: Eogene Ewe returning a shot to China’s Lei Lanxi during the second men’s singles tie.

SHAH ALAM: It was not the outcome that he dreamed of but men’s singles shuttler Eogene Ewe will always cherish the experience of playing in the Asia Team Championships.

Eogene, who turned 19 yesterday, was surprisingly selected for the team meet and was thrust into the starting line-up in the group match against Taiwan and in the final against China.