Zii Jia, Aaron-Wooi Yik are through but Tze Yong loses in second round at worlds

PETALING JAYA: Shuttler Lee Zii Jia booked his berth in the third round but Ng Tze Yong crashed out in the World Championships in Copenhagen.

The independent player Zii Jia, who trains under coach Wong Tat Meng, secured a 21-11, 21-16 win over Brian Yang of Canada in 33 minutes in Copenhagen on Wednesday ."I have been enjoying the whole environment here, the weather is good and I’m calmer on the court," Zii Jia told Badminton World Federation.Zii Jia will play Anders Antonsen of Denmark.

Said the Dane:"I was super calm, I got a good start, so I will try to keep working on that. I also showed that I’m able to win these close situations, so lot of positives to take from this match."Meanwhile, defending men's doubles champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik survived a scare after coming from behind to beat Denmark’s Jeppe Bay-Lars Molhede 18-21, 21-14, 21-16 in 54 minutes."It was good exposure for us to know what’s going on in the stadium, and what we need to do better.

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