China Masters: Chong Wei not in same half as Lin dan, Chen Jin

PETALING JAYA: World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei’s bid to win his first Open title in China has brightened after receiving a relatively favourable draw yesterday for the China Masters.

Chong Wei is not in the same half of the draw as the two top Chinese shuttlers, world champion Lin Dan and Chen Jin, in the seventh leg of the Super Series, which will be held in Changzhou from Sept 15-20.