PETALING JAYA: Professional men’s singles player Lee Zii Jia was knocked out in the second round of the Swiss Open by India’s K Srikanth last night in Basel, Switzerland.
This was his first defeat in three meetings against the former world No 1, who took just 36 minutes to defeat the tournament’s top seed 21-16, 21-15. Srikanth is currently ranked world No 27.This was another disappointment for Zii Jia, the world No 10, who got knocked out of the All England quarterfinals last week to another Indian player, Lakshya Sen, who is ranked 13th.
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