Zii Jia eyes top five spot in world rankings | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — After coming in eighth in the world rankings following his success at the All England tournament, the country’s top men’s singles Lee Zii Jia is now eyeing a top-five spot by next year. Zii Jia, who just celebrated his 23rd birthday on Monday said he hoped to maintain...

Lee Zii Jia after the launch of the ‘Wall of Champions’ and the presentation of incentives at Academy Badminton Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur, April 1, 2021. — Bernama picKUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — After coming in eighth in the world rankings following his success at the All England tournament, the country’s top men’s singles Lee Zii Jia is now eyeing a top-five spot by next year.

“We will look into it step by step,” he said when met after the launch of the “Wall of Champions” and the presentation of incentives at Academy Badminton Malaysia here today. Meanwhile, the player from Alor Setar, Kedah, said he was now much more mature in terms of dealing with pressure after his experience of bouncing back in the All England following an unsatisfactory string of performances in Thailand.

Zii Jia is expected to continue his preparations for the Tokyo Olympics scheduled to be held in July by participating in several tournaments including the Malaysian Open from May 25-30, and the Singapore Open .

 

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