On February 4, Beijing time, the semifinals of the Thailand Badminton Masters Championship were contested. China's Li Shifeng will face Hong Kong's Wu Jialang. The two sides had met once before, and Wu Jialang won the match. In this match, the two sides fought fiercely for three games, and Li Shifeng finally lost 1-2 to his opponent, regretting to stop in the final four.
In the first game, the two sides alternated in the first half, and the difference did not widen, and Wu Jialang led 11-10 into a technical timeout. After the timeout, the two sides continued to fight fiercely, and after 19 draws, Li Shifeng scored two consecutive points to win the first set 21-19.
In the second game, Wu Jialang started with a 5-0 lead, after which he continued to extend his advantage, going into a timeout 11-4. After the timeout, Wu Jialang's advantage continued to expand, and after a wave of eight consecutive points, it ushered in the game point 20-7. Li Shifeng solved the first set point, and Wu Jialang won the first game 21-8.
The two alternately led at the beginning of the tiebreaker, with Wu Jialang scoring six consecutive points in the middle game to open the gap, Li Shifeng chased only one point at one point, and Wu Jialang scored two more points and won the match point 20-17. Li Shifeng chased two points in a row to chase 19-20, and Wu Jialang scored another point to win the tiebreaker 21-19.
In the end, in a 64-minute match, Li Shifeng lost to Wu Jialang 21-19/8-21/19-21, unfortunately stopped the final four and did not qualify for the final, and the men's singles still did not reach the final this season.