Tricky All-England debut for Leong as he faces champ Christie in opener


Tough challenge: Leong Jun Hao has beaten Jonatan Christie twice in their past three meetings.

PETALING JAYA: Being the underdog could benefit men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao in his All-England debut from March 11-16 in Birmingham.

Jun Hao has been handed a difficult task from the start against Indonesia’s world No. 3 and defending champion Jonatan Christie.

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