Lee Zii Jia Falls and Misses BWF World Tour Finals

The world number 2, Lee Zii Jia from Malaysia had to reach the semifinals in order to qualify for the BWF World Tour Finals. However, China’s Lu Guang Zu would quickly end this task after defeated the world number 2 and the Men’s Singles top seed, 20 – 22 21 – 15 21 – 16.

“Both players delivered a spectacle in front of an electric crowd, with Lee taking the first game in extension, before Lu forced a decider. The third game had barley one point in it until 14-14 when two injections of three consecutive points helped Lu race to the finish line.”

• Badminton Oceania

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