The 2022 Asian Badminton Championships continue in Manila, Philippines, and the first round of matches ended yesterday. Among them, the most pleasing thing for Chinese fans is that young player Li Shifeng staged a big reversal in the competition with the runner-up of the New Branch All England Competition, Lakshya, and successfully passed the first round. The biggest upset in the first round came from Kento Momota, who faced Indonesia's young player Vadojo and scored only 7 points in the decider, and finally lost 1-2 to the opponent, encountering another round of travel.
Lakshya just turned 21 this year, after being selected by Olympic champion Arcelorn to enter the Dubai training camp, the strength is like a rocket, he won the bronze medal at the Basel World Championships, at this year's All England Open, he beat many good players, for the first time in his career to reach the super 1000 final, but in the final, he lost to his "boss" Acelon, ranking second.
Although Li Shifeng had some highlights last year, because the Korean Masters and the Korean Open were both a round of travel out some time ago, it was also questioned by some fans, and with the rise of Weng Hongyang, For Li Shifeng, he also felt the pressure from within the team.
In the first set, Li Shifeng was completely out of shape, and soon lost 12-21, in the second set he began to let go, the attack played more smoothly, 21-10, he dragged the game into the decider, at the beginning of the decider, Li Shifeng began to play overwhelmed again, the opponent pulled the score bigger and bigger, and it seemed that it had reached 10-17. At this time, Li Shifeng played bloody, scored 7 consecutive points to equalize, and finally won 21-19.
Weng Hongyang, who won the Korean Open, faced Singapore's Zheng Jiaheng and played normally, beating his opponent 2-0 to advance to the round of 16.
And Lei Lanxi and Sun Feixiang have suffered defeats, Lei Lanxi and Japan's Changshan Gantai fought three sets, and even the decider also led 17-11, his situation is strikingly similar to Lakshya, under the huge lead, the ghost made the god lose 10 points in a row, Changshan Gantai won the tiebreaker 21-17, Lei Lanxi did not make the next round. Although Sun Feixiang took the lead in the opening when facing Li Zijia, Li Zijia performed more stably, pulling two consecutive sets, and Sun Feixiang did not have the next round.
The men's singles first round exploded with a big upset, with top seed Japan's Kento Momota being eliminated 1-2 (21-17, 17-21, 7-21) to Indonesia's Vadoyo.
In other competitions, famous players such as Jonathan and Luo Jianyou were successfully promoted.
Chen Yufei, the national women's singles team, missed this competition, and the burden fell on He Bingjiao. In the first round, she faced The Japanese beauty Ōhori, and in the case of losing the first set, she reversed the victory, and the score of three sets was 18-21, 21-13, 21-13. The same reversal script happened to the young player Wang Zhiyi, who defeated Thailand's Famous Bu Sang Nan 12-21, 21-15, 21-15. Zhang Yiman fought with Indonesia's famous Mariska in the dark, and after a hard battle, he reversed his opponent 20-22, 24-22, 21-15.
The only defeat in the women's singles was Han Yue's 2-0 defeat to Koman Ayu (Indonesia).
Women's Doubles Olympic runners-up Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan faced South Korea's Jeong Na Young / Kim Hye-jeong and advanced 21-12, 21-19 in just 35 minutes. Zhang Shuxian/ Zheng Yu defeated Indonesia's Kusuma/Plativi 21-17, 21-11.
Today's matchups at the Asian Championships are as follows:
Ren Xiangyu / Tan Qiang VS Ah Shan / Hendra (Indonesia)
Alfram / Adianto (Indonesia) VS Liu Yuchen / Ou Xuanyi
Gisuna (Malaysia) vs Ho Bing Jiao
Wang Ziwei (Chinese Taipei) vs Li Shifeng
Du Yue / Li Wenmei VS Zongkong Pan / Lavinda (Thailand)
Srikan (India) vs Ong Hongyang
Wang Yilu / Huang Dongping VS Chen Tangjie / Bai Yanwei (Malaysia)
Adnan/Bandasso (Indonesia) vs Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong
Feng Yanzhe / Lin Fangling VS Jordan / Melati (Indonesia)
Wang Zhiyi VS Neville (India)
Ahn Seo-ying (Korea) vs Jang Yi-man
CCTV will broadcast the Asian Championship live from the quarter-finals, and the specific arrangements are as follows:
29th April, 19:30 CCTV5+ 1/4 final
14:05 on April 30 CCTV5 Semifinals
14:05 on May 1st CCTV5 Final
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