Lee on series of defeats: I’ll never give up

The Star

Malaysia’s number one men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia failed to get past the first round of the Petronas Malaysia Open for a second consecutive year after his 21-16, 19-21, 15-21 defeat to China’s Lu Guangzu at Axiata Arena on Tuesday (Jan 9).  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 [GUNFIRE]

00:02 [CHEERING]

00:13 [GUNFIRE]

00:18 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

00:20 --defensive play [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

00:24 especially rubber set.

00:27 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

00:29 Then start mistake like the--

00:30 but I mean, overall, there's something positive

00:35 that I can look into, which--

00:38 I mean, first set and second set to the top,

00:41 I think I play quite well.

00:42 And just rubber set to starting problem [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

00:46 And I think you have to work on like here.

00:50 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

00:51 Yes.

00:52 I mean, [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

00:56 And this is what I have today.

00:57 And I mean, [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

01:02 And it's just not very consistent.

01:04 But I mean, [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

01:17 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

01:20 I mean, of course, I respect [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

01:40 So [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

01:44 And I mean, from my side, sparring too,

01:47 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

01:49 I did do a round.

01:50 Then I mean, recently, [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

01:54 Then [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

01:57 But [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

01:59 Yes.

02:00 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:03 Four.

02:04 Yes.

02:04 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:06 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:08 So you're saying [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:10 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:18 OK.

02:19 I think it should be [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:23 So everyone [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:26 So I mean, so far, I think it's quite good.

02:30 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:31 So I think it should be OK.

02:33 I mean, no choice.

02:39 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:42 And [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:45 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:47 Come back stronger to [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:51 But [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

02:55 I mean, from my side, from myself also,

02:58 I'm quite positive that I never give up.

03:00 And I [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

03:03 Every day training, I complete [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

03:07 And as I always say, this is part of the process.

03:10 [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

03:14 But I still never give up.

03:15 I still keep trying and trying and trying.

03:17 So I mean, yes, still the same.

03:20 Be patient.

03:21 And [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

03:31 But I hope [NON-ENGLISH SPEECH]

03:38 [APPLAUSE]

03:42 [AUDIO OUT]

03:45 [AUDIO OUT]

03:48 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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