KUALA LUMPUR: Mohd Hafiz Hashim stunned top seed and world number four Lee Hyun-il of South Korea 6-15, 15-10, 15-6 in the men's singles event of the Asian Badminton Championship (ABC) at the Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium (KLBA) in Cheras here yesterday.
But there was bad news elsewhere as both Athens Olympic Games aspirants – Lee Chong Wei and Mohd Roslin Hashim – crashed out in the third round.
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