Smashing return


Tough opener: Ramdan will take on Orleans Masters finalist, Mads Christophersen, in the first round of the Spanish Open.

PETALING JAYA: Former national champion Misbun Ramdan Misbun made a pleasant return to the international stage after a lapse of 18 months by reaching the main draw of the Spanish International Challenge.

The 30-year-old, the son of former great Datuk Misbun Sidek, proved he still has it in him when he successfully overcame a gruelling three-round qualifiers.

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