PETALING JAYA: Professional men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia knows he cannot afford to take India’s Mithun Manjunath lightly if he hopes to advance to the quarter-finals of the Thailand Masters. The two players are set to clash in the second round today at the Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok after Mithun pulled off a surprise … Read more
PETALING JAYA: Professional men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia has received a significant boost after climbing to No. 79 in the latest world rankings. Based on the Badminton World Federation rankings update released on Tuesday (Jan 27), Zii Jia jumped 24 places after accumulating 22,440 points. The sharp rise was fuelled by his run to … Read more
PETALING JAYA: Men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia was left frustrated after missing out on his first win of 2026 at the Indian Open. Zii Jia, who was making his second competitive appearance after an injury-riddled 2025, showed glimpses of his old self against Denmark’s world No. 27 Rasmus Gemke but it was not enough … Read more
BUKIT JALIL: Former Asian champion Lee Zii Jia has admitted that fears over his steep slide in the world rankings pushed him to press ahead with competing in the Malaysian Open, which begins on Tuesday (Jan 6). Despite still having around two months remaining under the protected world ranking he applied for with the Badminton … Read more
RICHARD A.BROOKS/AFP Malaysian men’s single, Lee Zii JUARA.NET – Malaysian men’s singles, Lee Zii Jia seems to be facing a steep road in his comeback match. It is known that Lee Zii Jia will try to fight again next season by appearing in the home tournament, Malaysia Open 2026. However, in his comeback attempt this … Read more
PETALING JAYA: Men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia’s preparations for the Malaysian Open have been hit by news that his coach Yeoh Kay Bin will be parting ways with the independent player. Just a week before the prestigious tourney smashes off at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil, team LZJ have announced that Kay Bin, who only … Read more
PETALING JAYA: Former world No. 1 men’s singles shuttler Roslin Hashim has warned against placing hopes on uncertainty. That was his reminder amid talk of relying on former Asian champion Lee Zii Jia to bolster Malaysia’s Thomas Cup campaign in Horsens, Denmark, in April. Roslin believes it would be a major risk to depend on … Read more
Lee Zii Jia’s Injury Hiatus: A Strategic Move for Badminton supremacy? Kuala lumpur, Malaysia – In a move that has sent ripples through the badminton world, top Malaysian men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia has announced the early conclusion of his season, citing persistent ankle and back pain. This decision, while disappointing for fans eager … Read more
PETALING JAYA: Men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia (pic) is staying positive despite an injury-plagued year and hopes to make his competitive return in the Malaysian Open from Jan 6-11 at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil. Zii Jia, who pulled out of the Syed Modi India International which starts next Tuesday in Lucknow which … Read more
Malaysian Men’s Singles: A Spark Needed too Reignite Global Dominance Kuala lumpur, Malaysia – The landscape of men’s singles badminton is undergoing a seismic shift, with emerging talent from across the globe challenging established powerhouses and leaving conventional contenders scrambling to keep pace. While the post-Olympic year has seen a surge of new stars, particularly … Read more