The battle for the quarter-finals of the 2022 Korea Masters has just ended, and five individual players in the national feather have advanced to the quarterfinals. Lu Guangzu won two quick games to show his style; Chen Yufei chased points consecutively to win and advanced to the next round; He Bingjiao easily picked off the host, and the new doubles combination was frequently reported.
In the men's singles, Lu Guangzu continued his good form in the first round of the game, taking Medel 21-10, 21-5 to advance to the quarterfinals. In the face of opponents whose overall strength is not strong, Lu Guangzu can grasp the rhythm of the game very well, practice instead of competition, and constantly improve.
Another national youngster, Li Shifeng, lost 1-2 to Japan's Kodai Naraoka and missed the promotion. In this game, Li Shifeng was able to actively adapt to the rhythm of the game in the first set, and the attack and defense were relatively stable. However, in the last two sets, he made different degrees of mistakes, and the physical decline was more serious. As a young player, Li Shifeng needs to reflect on his problems through competitions and continue to improve, hoping that he can continue to work hard and face the challenge.
On the women's side, the three national feather girls will continue to sing triumphant songs. Chen Yufei's opponent in this round is Japan's Saeina Kawakami, the score of the two-set match is not glued, Chen Yufei, who won the first set 21-14, played more relaxed in the second set, when 14-17 fell behind, Chen Yufei began to accelerate, she used more shots to repeatedly mobilize opponents, oppress the opponent, form a mistake, chasing seven points to lock in the win at 21-17 and advance to the quarterfinals.
Another women's singles player, He Bingjiao, defeated South Korea's Kim Jae-eun in straight sets. In this game, He Bingjiao entered the state quickly, attacking and defending, playing wonderful balls many times, and easily advanced to two 21-14.
The women's singles focus battle is a duel between young general Wang Zhiyi and Malaysia's young women's singles Wu Yanqin. The two people are similar in age and are the youth force of the women's singles of the two countries. In the first set, the two sides had a lead over each other, but in the key stages, Wang Zhiyi's tactical play was slightly conservative, and his mentality fluctuated greatly when he was chased, losing the first set 20-22. Wang Zhiyi, who was in a passive position, was more focused and played more actively, winning two consecutive sets at 21-7, 21-12 to advance to the quarter-finals.
So far, the three national feather women's singles have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Korea Masters with a total victory record.
In doubles, Liu Yuchen/ Ou Hyun-yeol, who won the reversal in the first round, played against south Korean rookie pair Choi Hyun-bum/Park Byung-hyun. Throughout the game, Liu Yuchen / Ou Xuanyi performed well, able to overcome fatigue, fully mobilize themselves, and meet the challenge. In the end, the two men successfully advanced to the next round with two straight sets of 21-13, 21-15.
He Jiting/ Zhou Haodong lost to Korean Open men's doubles champions Kang Min Hyuk / Seo Seung-jae, and Tan Qiang / Ren Xiangyu lost 1-2 to the new British champion Fikri / Mullana, and did not qualify.
The new women's doubles duo Du Yue/Li Wenmei, who debuted at the Korea Masters, ushered in a civil war with Liu Xuanxuan/Xia Yuting in this round. In the competition, the two groups of national feather women's doubles combined performed seriously, tenaciously and hard-working, and could show the spirit and will of the national feather women's doubles. Du Yue/Li Wenmei, who are more skilled and experienced, played more stably, winning 2-1 and advancing to the quarterfinals.
Zheng Yu / Zhang Shuxian against the Canadian combination of Wu Wanling / Cai Zhuoru, although a one-day double match, but the young Player Zhang Shuxian still maintained an excellent competitive state, whether it is to organize the ball in front of the net or defend the counterattack, they are more tacit with Zheng Yu's cooperation. In the end, the two men won 2-0 and easily advanced to the next round.
In mixed doubles, Wang Yilu / Huang Dongping continued their steady performance in the previous match, defeating the South Korean duo of Jeong Jae-wook / Lee Yeon-wook in straight sets. The new combination of Zheng Siwei/Zhang Shuxian and Ou Xuanyi/Huang Yaqiong in the mixed doubles of guoyu is facing the situation of one person and one day doubles in the combination.
Huang Yaqiong / Ou Xuanyi's opponents in this round are Indonesia's Nova Gate Tari / Rivaldi. Facing young opponents, the experienced Huang Yaqiong actively defended, creating opportunities for his partners many times, defeating his opponents 21-13, 21-18 to advance to the next round. Zheng Siwei / Zhang Shuxian also beat the new Malaysian duo 2-0 to successfully qualify. Zhang Shuxian and Ou Xuanyi doubled to advance to the quarterfinals!
The 2022 Korea Masters Quarterfinals will start at 10:00 Beijing time on April 15, with The Matchup as follows:
Venue 1
Women's Singles:
Chen Yufei vs Asuka Takahashi (Japan)
Mixed doubles:
Eun Yee/Hwang Ya-joong vs Kang Min-hyuk/Baek Ho-na (Korea)
Women's Singles:
Ho Bing-joo vs Lee Se-yeon (Korea)
Venue 2
Mixed doubles:
Zheng Siwei/Zhang Shuxian vs Chen Yong/Li Youlin (Korea)
Mixed doubles:
Wang Zhang/Huang-Ying vs. Nishikawa Yujiro/Sasaki Sao (Japan)
Women's Singles:
Wang Zhiyi vs Yang Jiamin (Singapore)
Men's Singles:
Lu Guangzu vs Sititikorn Tamasin (Thailand)
Men's Doubles:
Liu Yuchen / Ou Hyun-yeol vs Ko Sung-hyun / Shin Baek-cheol (Korea)
Venue 3
Women's Doubles:
Du Yue/Li Wenmei vs Zhang Shuxian/Zheng Yu