Ee Wei braves through illness to reach China Masters quarters with Tang Jie


Good fight: Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei beat Indonesia’s rising pair Jafar Hidayatullah-Felisha Pasaribu to advance. — AP

PETALING JAYA: Shuttler Toh Ee Wei displayed great fighting spirit when she battled through flu and cough to reach the China Masters mixed doubles quarter-finals with Chen Tang Jie.

Ee Wei, who captured the world title with Tang Jie in Paris, had a tough time along with the latter against Indonesia’s rising pair Jafar Hidayatullah-Felisha Pasaribu but managed to dig deep to come away with a 21-13, 13-21, 21-16 win at the Shenzhen Arena yesterday.

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