Irish badminton player Chloe Magee loses first group match to Estonian

Irish player loses first match

Irish badminton player Chloe Magee has lost her first group stage match to Estonian Kati Tolmoff.

Number-six seed Magee, 26, lost in straight sets 21-18, 21-17 to her unseeded opposition.

The Irish player still has a chance of progressing from the group stages, though, with two group matches still remaining.

However, she needs to overcome both Latvia's Kristene Sefere and Belgium's Lianne Tan.

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