Zii Jia suffers ankle ligament injury


PETALING JAYA: Men's singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia's injury in the World Tour Finals has been diagnosed as a right ankle ligament issue.

Zii Jia suffered the injury during the third group match against China's Li Shifeng in Hangzhou on Friday (Dec 13) and was forced to withdraw after winning the first game 22-20 and leading 15-11 in the second.

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