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Shocked! Chong Wei reacts to Taufik’s match-fixing revelation
Former world number one shuttler Lee Chong Wei said he has no intention of naming and shaming the individual who allegedly tried to fix the 2006 Doha Asian Games semi-final match between him and Indonesia’s Taufik Hidayat.
This came after Taufik alleged in a recent interview with an Indonesian TV host that he was offered 400 million rupiah (RM117,000) by a Malaysian team official to throw the match.
Lee, who was shocked by the revelation, told local daily...
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