Former shuttler Hock Kin’s son Leroy and Daania aim to shine in tennis

By NG ZI QIN

It’s in their blood: Leroy Yong and Daania Daniella are showing steady progress in tennis.

PETALING JAYA: Leroy Yong and Daania Daniella Abdul Hazli may come from different sporting backgrounds but they have one thing in common – the ambition to scale great heights in tennis.

Leroy’s father is none other than former national shuttler Yong Hock Kin.

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