In the early morning of Beijing time this morning, the second round of the 2021 Spanish World Championships was completed, and the five individual events were continuously unpopular. Lu Guangzu broke through the No. 4 seed, Chinese Taipei's Zhou Tiancheng, Fan Chen's world championship debut 2-0 opponent, four women's singles victories frequently reported, all advanced to the round of 16.
One of the focal points of this round of men's singles competition is the match between Lu Guangzu and the fourth seed, Chinese Taipei star Zhou Tiancheng. At the beginning of the game, Zhou Tiancheng entered the state quickly and controlled the rhythm of the game very well, while Lu Guangzu seemed to be in a hurry, losing a set 14-21 first.
Facing Zhou Tiancheng, who is more experienced in the competition, even in the case of backwardness, Lu Guangzu did not give up, he insisted on using multiple beats to consume the opponent's physical strength, accelerate at the right time, and gradually master the rhythm of the game in his own hands, pulling back a round at 21-15.
In the decider stage, the younger Lu Guangzu tore through the opponent's defense line with a powerful attack, and finally reversed 2-1 to advance to the round of sixteen! After the game, Lu Guangzu said that the opponent was very strong, he did not think too much, did a good job in the process, and tried his best to fight every game.
Another men's singles player, Zhao Junpeng, also advanced to the round of 16 21-11, 21-15. Li Shifeng, a youngster who participated in the World Championships for the first time, lost to India's Srikante in three sets and did not qualify.
After the first round of bye, He Bingjiao also ushered in her first match of this World Championship. In the game, she always maintained an active scramble, constantly adapting and adjusting her rhythm to beat Batonmo 2-0. Wang Zhiyi, a youngster who participated in the World Championships for the first time, also defeated Germany's Li Yifeng 21-7, 21-17.
After the game, Xiao Wang also said that this was his first time playing the World Championships, fully prepared, cherished the opportunity to compete, and was also satisfied with his performance, and would work hard to show the fighting spirit and tenacious competition attitude of young athletes.
Because Spain's Ma Lin and Japan's Okuhara hope to retire, Han Yue and Zhang Yiman advanced to the round of sixteen, and at this point, all four Chinese women's singles players advanced to the next round of competition.
The first match of He Jiting / Tan Qiang can be described as ups and downs. At the beginning of the game, the two people frequently made mistakes, but after continuous adjustment, the more experienced Combination he Tan found his own rhythm and state, and the big score was 2-1 tenaciously reversed the game and advanced to the round of sixteen.
The other two groups of men's doubles players Liu Cheng/Huang Kaixiang, Zhang Nan/Ou Xuanyi both lost 1-2 and regrettably went out.
On the first matchday of the round of sixteen, no. 1 seed Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan made their Spanish World Championship debuts. In the game, they maintained their high momentum and momentum as always, and won easily in two sets of 21-11, 21-4.
Zheng Yu/Li Wenmei, who also performed well, have also successfully advanced 21-9, 21-14. Liu Xuanxuan/Xia Yuting, who participated in the World Championships for the first time, lost 1-2 to the Indian team Ofanapa/Ski.
As the top seed in the mixed doubles event of this tournament, the IELTS combination lost to the Hong Kong team in three sets and had no chance to defend the title. In the face of the impact of hong Kong players, Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong was a little nervous, and the rhythm was never adjusted to the best state.
Looking back at the 2019 season, the strong IELTS combination is the most stable gold winning point for national feathers. If there are peaks, there are bound to be setbacks. I believe that the IELTS combination will continue to train hard, adjust the state, and prepare for the new season.
The other two groups of mixed doubles players, Ou Xuanyi/Feng Xueying, Guo Xinwa/Zhang Shuxian, regrettably out, and guoyu mixed doubles missed the round of sixteen.
At 16:00 Beijing time today, the quarterfinals of the World Championships will be held, and the national badminton schedule is as follows:
Venue 1
Women's Singles: Han Yue vs Li Wenshan (Canada) Men's Singles: Lu Guangzu vs Sirikant (India) Women's Doubles: Li Wenmei / Zheng Yu vs. Iwanaga Suzu / Nakanishi Takaei (Japan)
Venue 2
Women's Singles: He Bingjiao vs Mia (Denmark) Women's Singles: Wang Zhiyi vs An Jieying (South Korea) Men's Singles: Cho Joon Peng vs Nguyen Il (Ireland)
Venue 3
Women's Singles: Jang Yee-man vs Kim Jae-eun (Korea) Women's Doubles: Chen Qingchen /Jia Yifan vs Hung Delich/Cai Wanting (Canada) Men's Doubles: Ho Ji-ting/Tan Qiang vs Hsieh Ding-feng/Su Wei Translation (Malaysia)