Ewe Hock keeps June Wei’s spirits up after shock first-round loss


PETALING JAYA: Former international Ong Ewe Hock believes that all is not lost for Cheam June Wei (pic) just yet despite seeing the latter suffer a shock first-round exit in the German Open.

World No. 62 June Wei, who was Malaysia’s sole representative in the men’s singles in the tournament in the absence of the injured Ng Tze Yong, surprisingly went down 19-21, 14-21 to Frenchman Lucas Claerbout in Mulheim on Wednesday.

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