Brave Pei Jing makes a point by rising above huge losses to play in Indonesia


Steely determination: Lai Pei Jing gets ready to play with Tan Kian Meng in Jakarta.

PETALING JAYA: Even scammers can’t break professional mixed doubles shuttler Lai Pei Jing resolve.

The 31-year-old Pei Jing proved to be the iron lady of Malaysian badminton as she turned up in Jakarta along with Tan Kian Meng to compete in the Indonesian Open which starts today despite losing most of her life savings to scammers.

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