Inconsistency remains a glaring issue for Jun Hao


National men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao in action against Ireland’s Nhat Nguyen in the first round of Malaysian Masters at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil on Wednesday. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Causing upsets against top players is always exciting, but men’s singles shuttler Leong Jun Hao (pic) must find greater consistency if he wants to be more than just a dangerous underdog.

Jun Hao’s campaign at the Singapore Open came to an end in the quarter-finals following a 13-21, 11-21 defeat to second seed Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand.

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