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Zii Jia, Jin Wei power into last 16 in Hangzhou

KUALA LUMPUR: Lee Zii Jia and Goh Jin Wei powered into the last 16 of the Asian Games men's and women's singles events in Hangzhou on Tuesday.

As expected, Zii Jia thrashed Mourinho Zefi Costa Gusmao De Jesus of Timor Leste 21-0, 21-7, while Jin Wei outplayed Vietnam's Vu Thi An Thu 21-10, 21-13.

Zii Jia will likely face reigning world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand next.

Jin Wei, meanwhile, will likely take on Indonesia's Gregoria Mariska Tunjung for a spot in the quarter-finals tomorrow.

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