Man-Tee record stylish opening win in Super 1000 event against world champs


PETALING JAYA: After more than two years, men’s doubles shuttlers Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun finally achieved a breakthrough by making it past the opening round of a World Tour Super 1000 competition for the first time.

And Wei Chong-Kai Wun did it in style by pulling off a stunning 20-22, 21-16, 21-17 win over South Korea’s reigning world champions Kang Min-hyuk-Seo Seung-jae in the Indonesian Open at the Istora Senayan in Jakarta yesterday.

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