On July 8, Beijing time, the 2022 BWF World Tour Malaysia Masters began a quarter-final competition, and many Chinese teams won to enter the semifinals. Lu Guangzu defeated teammate Li Shifeng to advance, Chen Yufei won again over Okuhara hoping to break into the final four, and she will fight Dai Ziying again. Liang Weihao/Wang Chang, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan all won the victory promotion.
The men's singles staged a Chinese derby. Li Shifeng led the way in both sets, but Lu Guangzu then exerted his strength to achieve a rebound and firmly control the situation, and it took him only 46 minutes to eliminate his teammates 2-0 (21-14, 21-16) to advance. In the semi-finals, Lu Guangzu will face Indonesia's Wodojo, who defeated teammate Kinting 2-1 (11-21, 21-16, 21-17) in another quarter-final.
Chen Yufei continued to soar in the women's singles, beating Japan's No. 6 seed Hope Okuhara 2-0 (21-18, 22-20). In the first set, Okuhara hoped to take the lead soon, leading by five points at one point 10-5. Chen Yufei tried to catch up, Okuhara hoped to give a counterattack to maintain the lead, and when she was 15-16 behind, Chen Yufei scored 4 points to achieve a rebound, and she retained the advantage to win a set 21-18. In the second set, Okuhara hoped to still lead the opening, and Chen Yufei made a strong effort to tie the game. Okuhara hoped to successfully fight back and win the set point 20-18. In the passive, Chen Yufei was not flustered, winning four consecutive points in one go to win another set 22-20, and she eliminated Okuhara hope to advance 2-0.
In the other women's singles quarterfinals, Dai Ziying defeated Sindu 2-1 (21-13, 12-21, 21-12), Ann beat Top Seed Akane Yamaguchi 2-1 (13-21, 21-13, 21-12) and Thun Junge beat top seed Akane Yamaguchi 2-1 (25-23, 15-21, 21-10). In the semi-finals, Chen Yufei will play Dai Ziying again, and An Xianying will play against Thun Junge.
The national men's doubles team received good news, the young duo Leung Wai Ho /Wang Chang performed well, and they defeated Japan's Shoro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi 2-1 (21-14, 18-21, 21-18) after a fierce battle of 1 hour and 6 minutes. In the semi-finals, Leung Wai-hing/Wang Chang will challenge Indonesia's No. 3 seed Ashan/Setiawan.
In the women's doubles also ended a derby, Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan controlled the situation on the field very well, and it took only 39 minutes to beat their teammates Du Yue / Li Wenmei 2-0 (21-15, 21-13) to advance.
The mixed doubles quarterfinals China was happy and worried. No. 2 seeds Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong were in full control of the situation, and they only took 27 minutes to beat Malaysia's Wu Shunfa / Lai Jiemin in two straight sets 21-10, 21-14, and the IELTS combination extended the winning streak to 28. No. 4 seeds Wang Yilu / Huang Dongping chose to retire early, and Yang Boxuan / Hu Ayafang of Chinese Taipei directly advanced. One of the upsets in the mixed doubles quarter-finals was the no. 3 seedEda Watanabe/ Higashino Yusa, who lost 1-2 (21-23, 21-14, 18-21) to Thailand's Chomk/Pavisampuram.