Justin puts injury-plagued year behind with Saipan title


On the way up: Justin Hoh beat Ryomo Muramoto of Japan 21-16, 21-18 in the Saipan International Challenge final.

PETALING JAYA: Men’s singles shuttler Justin Hoh continued his encouraging form after returning from injury by capturing the Saipan International Challenge title.

A week after finishing runner-up in the Northern Marianas Open, Justin turned on the style by beating Japan’s Ryomo Muramoto 21-16, 21-18 in the final in Saipan yesterday.

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