Jun Hao, Man-Tee need to step up to beat Indonesia


Top show: Leong Jun Hao will most likely be fielded against Indonesia’s Alwi Farhan or Yohanes Saut Marcellyno.

PETALING JAYA: Shuttlers Leong Jun Hao and Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun are crucial to Malaysia’s hopes of beating Indonesia and reaching the quarter-finals of the Asia Mixed Team Championships.

Malaysia face Indonesia today in a crunch Group B tie and need to win to progress to the last eight after losing 2-3 to Hong Kong in the opening match yesterday.In the men’s singles, world No. 28 Jun Hao was rested against Hong Kong and is likely to feature against Indonesia.

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