Original title: Badminton Korea Open: China’s men’s singles mixed doubles advance, women’s singles all out
So far, the three women’s singles players sent by the Chinese team are all out, and the men’s singles and mixed doubles will continue to compete in the next game.
Xinhua| Wang Zhiyi lost. So far, the three women’s singles players sent by the Chinese team are all out, and the men’s singles and mixed doubles will continue to compete in the next game.
In the men’s singles competition, China’s Weng Hongyang defeated Malaysia’s Zhan Junwei at 21:14, 17:21 and 21:17, and successfully advanced to the top 8. No. 3 seed Jonathan of Indonesia beat Japan’s Kodai Naraoka 21:16, 21:11.
Women’s singles top seed and Tokyo Olympic champion Chen Yufei faced South Korea’s Kim Ga-eun in the second round and lost 17:21 and 19:21. Chinese teenager Wang Zhiyi lost to No. 7-seeded Thailand’s Busan Nam, with a score of 17:21, 21:17, 18:21. In other women’s singles matches on the same day, No. 2 seed South Korea’s Ahn Se-young defeated Singapore’s Yang Jiamin 21:10, 21:10. Seed players such as No. 3 seed Indian star Sindhu and No. 4 seed Thailand’s Ratchano Intanon also made the cut.
In the second round of mixed doubles, the No. 5 seed Chinese team Ou Xuanyi/Huang Yaqiong played against Indian mixed doubles Reddy/Ponapa. After three fierce battles, the Chinese team won 22:20, 18:21 and 21:14. , successfully advance to the next round. The top-seeded South Korean team Seo Seung-jae/Cai Yoo-jung withdrew, while their opponents, Malaysia’s Wang Yaoxin/Goh Liuying, advanced directly.
In the second round of the men’s doubles match on the same day, the Indian combination Arjun/Kapila announced his retirement after only 8 minutes against the No. 2 seed Indonesian combination Ashan/Setiawan. The No. 3 seed Indian team Ranki Reddy/Shetty defeated Singapore’s Xu Yongkai/Luo Jianxian 21:15, 21:19.
In addition, in the women’s doubles match, Thai sisters Benjapa Emsad/Rentakarn Emsad beat Malaysia’s Xu Jiawen/Lin Qiuxian 21:10, 21:19.