Last year’s runner-up Lee Zii Jia has withdrawn from this edition of the VICTOR Denmark Open with an ankle injury.
The Malaysian had been due to play Kenta Nishimoto in the first round in Odense. As a result of the Seed Withdrawal Movement, No.8 seed Anthony Sinisuka Ginting will occupy Lee’s spot. The Indonesian leads the head-to-head 8-4 against Japanese shuttler Nishimoto. CLASH ROYALE Arctic Open 2024 champion Chou Tien Chen will now play teammate Wang Tzu Wei in his opener.
Men’s doubles world champions Kang Min Hyuk/Seo Seung Jae have also pulled out from the tournament.
Other withdrawals and promotions are as follows.
Withdrawals
Men’s singles: Kantaphon Wangcharoen
Mixed doubles: Roy King Yap/Valeree Siow
Promotions
Men’s singles: Sathish Kumar Karunakaran, Mads Christophersen
Men’s doubles: Kittinupong Kedren/Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Mixed doubles: Alexander Dunn/Julie Macpherson
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VICTOR Denmark Open 2024 starts tomorrow at 3pm Kuala Lumpur time (UTC +8).