Shuttlers sail into quarters after breezing past Kazakhstan

Ong Xin Yee in action during against Vietnam player, Thi Trang Vu at the Bergamot KL Masters Malaysia Super 100 2023 at Stadium Titiwangsa on October 31.—AZMAN GHANI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s mixed team have confirmed their spot in the quarter-finals of the Asian Junior Championships after breezing past minnows Kazakhstan 5-0 yesterday.

National Under-18 champion Ong Xin Yee (pic) got the ball rolling in the women’s singles by easily beating Alissa Kuleshova 21-3, 21-3 in the team’s second Group B match at the Among Rogo Sports Hall in Yogyakarta.