On January 9, Beijing time, the 2024 Malaysia Open Badminton Championships Super1000 kicked off, as the first stop of the new season on tour, and also the Paris Olympic points selection tournament, the stars are gathered, the top 10 of the 5 individual events only the women's singles world No. 5 Marin and the women's doubles world No. 6 Rahayu/Ramadanti, as well as the mixed doubles world No. 10 Christiansen/Bol were absent, and the world No. 3 Akane Yamaguchi, who was absent due to injury in the year-end finals of the Badminton Federation last year, also ushered in a comeback. All the main players of the national feather participated in the competition, and even the new mixed doubles combination Cheng Xing/Zhang Chi took the last train to participate in the competition!
Zhang Yiman, who took the lead in breaking the women's singles title drought last season, continued her unbeaten record against Indian substitute Akhalsi Kashyap 21-15, 21-15, and won three consecutive matches, the latter replaced Marin to participate! 2-0 helped Guoyu get off to a good start to the new season, with only 37 minutes in two games, and none of them fell behind in the first game, once playing a wave of 8-1 offensive. The 1/8 finals await the winner of Bai Yupo and Xu Minqi.
Top seeds and defending champions Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong extended their unbeaten run against Hong Kong's Lee Chun Hei/Ng Tsz Yau 21-14, 21-17 to make it two wins in a row and 21 in a row at the Malaysia Open, including five consecutive wins in the mixed doubles for Zheng Siwei and four in the mixed doubles for Wong. Judging from the whole game, although the first game started with a wave of 9-0, there were a lot of IELTS mistakes, and Zheng Siwei was slower to enter the state of the two. But the opponent is even worse, and this may be the aura of the world's No. 1. The 1/8 finals await the winner of Indonesia's Kushayanto/Kusumawati and Germany's Mark Ramsfuss/Isabel Lohao.
Thailand's Supak Jongkook/Suppisara Pawistampa upset fourth seeds Feng Yanzhe/new Olympic champion Huang Dongping 22-20, 21-19 to win their first game in the sixth meeting between the two sides, and in the first game, the Phoenix duo were passive for most of the time, at one point trailing three game points 17-20. In the second game, the 17-14 lead was beaten to a wave of 5-0 and suffered a reversal! The Thai pair advanced to the 1/8 finals 2-0 and will face the Singaporean husband and wife pair Xu Yongkai/Chen Weihan.
2021 World Champions Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi defeated 2022 Tokyo Olympic champions Li Yang/Wang Qilin 21-16, 21-15. In the second game, the Antelope combination was beaten 8-0, and after falling behind 4-13, the defeat was decided. Nanny 2-0 advanced to the quarter-finals against the Scottish pair Alexander Dunn/Adam Hall, who eliminated Popov.
Japan's Kyohei Yamashita/Naru Shinoya, who beat the Phoenix pair in last year's Sudirman Cup, knocked out teammate Yuki Kaneko 21-15, 18-21, 21-11 / Rio 2016 Women's Doubles champion Misaki Matsutomo.
2018 Asian Games men's singles champion and world No. 5 Jonatan was reversed 1-2 by world No. 24 Srikanth and suffered a first-round tour. In the first game, Srikanth only led 8-7 once, and Jonatan launched a wave of 9-0+3-0 12-1 offensive frenzy after falling behind. In the second game, Jonatan hit 8-0 again, but was beaten 7-1 with a 17-14 lead. In the deciding game, Srikanth played a wave of 7-0+4-0 11-1 offensive after falling behind 9-14 to win the match point in one fell swoop, and Jonatan failed to save a match point, and suffered a big reversal 1-2.
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