Zii Jia heads Thomas Cup squad, Haikal surprise inclusion


Lee Zii Jia

PETALING JAYA: Professional singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia will get a compensation to play for Malaysia in the Thomas Cup Finals.

Zii Jia is one of the five men's singles named for the Finals by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) on Friday. The others for the Finals from April 27-May 5 in Chengdu, China are Ng Tze Yong, Leong Jun Hao, Cheam June Wei and Justin Hoh.

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