Original title: China Badminton Masters draw revealed, Shi Yuqi and Li Shifeng may meet in advance
Source: China News Network
Original title: China Badminton Masters draw revealed, Shi Yuqi and Li Shifeng may meet in advance
Source: China News Network
China News Service, Beijing, November 13 (Zhou Xin) The 2024 Li Ning China Badminton Masters will start on the 19th at the Shenzhen Sports Center Gymnasium. One week before the competition, the Badminton World Federation announced the draw for this China Masters. Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang, who have attracted much attention, will face the test of teammates Xie Haonan/Zeng Weihan in the first round. Shi Yuqi and Li Shifeng, two important members of the men’s singles, may meet in advance in the second round.
Four of the five men’s singles players signed up by the Chinese team appeared in the top half. No. 1 seed Shi Yuqi faces the challenge of Li Jiahao from Chinese Taipei in the first round, while Li Shifeng’s opponent is Indonesia’s Wadoyo. If the Chinese team players successfully win the two games, Shi Yuqi and Li Shifeng will meet in advance in the second round.
The other two Chinese players Lu Guangzu and Lei Lanxi were divided into the 2/4 area. The former’s first-round opponent was Japan’s Yushi Tanaka, and the latter faced France’s Xiao Popov. If the two players from the Chinese team want to meet in the quarter-finals, they need to overcome the obstacles of Kouda Naraoka and No. 6 seed Jonatan. The only Chinese player ranked in the bottom half is this year’s China Open champion Weng Hongyang. He faced Indonesian star Ginting in the first round. If he can pass, he may face another strong opponent, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, in the second round. Axelsen.
In the women’s singles arena, the Chinese team is also facing civil war. No. 5 seed Han Yue will face teammate Zhang Yiman in the first round. The winner of this game will face the winner of Malaysian player Wu Jinmu and Canada’s Li Wenshan in the second round. Their strong opponents in the top half also include No. 1 seed An Xiying and No. 3 seed Akane Yamaguchi. Last year’s runner-up Han Yue or Zhang Yiman need to break through the siege of powerful enemies if they want to create surprises in Shenzhen.
As the highest-ranked women’s singles seed player of the Chinese team, Wang Zhiyi’s opponent in the first round was Bai Yupo of Chinese Taipei. However, she could not escape the fate of the civil war. If her teammate Gao Fangjie passes the first round, she will compete with Wang Zhiyi for a place in the top eight.
In men’s doubles, Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang need to perform well in Shenzhen to qualify for the year-end finals in December. As the No. 1 seed, the “Liang Wang” combination faces the challenge of teammates Xie Haonan/Zeng Weihan in the first round.
The Chinese team’s civil war in the women’s doubles arena comes from Li Yijing/Luo Xumin and Li Wenmei/Zheng Yu. The former has shown excellent form in the new Olympic cycle, while the latter is an old partner who reunited after several years. Paris Olympic champion Jia Yifan and his partner Zhang Shuxian, who are also ranked in the top half, met the Korean combination Lee Youlin/Lee Yeonwoo in the first round. As the No. 6 seeds, they may usher in the No. 1 seed in the quarter-finals. , Baek Ha Na/Lee So Hee from South Korea.
No. 2 seeds Liu Shengshu/Tan Ning also played against the Korean women’s doubles in the first round. Standing across the net from them was the pairing of Jin Baorong and Jin Zhaoying. Ding Keyun/Wang Yiduo, who made their debut at the Super 750 level, will challenge the strong team in the first round. The Malaysian combination Chen Kangle/Tina.
The No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in Mixed Doubles are occupied by the Chinese team. Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping, who have stood on the highest podium five times this season, will welcome the Japanese combination Midorikawa Daiki/Saito Natsu as the No. 1 seeds. Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin, who have won four times this year, welcome the Malaysian combination Chen Jianming/Lai Peijun. Two young pairs, Guo Xinwa/Chen Fanghui and Cheng Xing/Zhang Chi, are also worth looking forward to. The former will face Malaysia’s Wu Xunca/Lai Jiemin in the first round, and the latter will face the multinational combination of Taborin/Boer. (over)
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