Zii Jia in smashing mode


Shuttler Lee Zii Jia has reached the quarter-finals of the Thailand Open.

PETALING JAYA: World No. 10 Lee Zii Jia was in commanding form as he advanced to the Thailand Open quarter-finals in Bangkok on Thursday.

The independent shuttler secured a 22-20, 21-7 win over Jeon Hyeok-jin of South Korea in a 36-minute second round clash.

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