Malaysia Open: 75 minutes of hard fighting! Shi Yuqi reversed 2-1 to advance to the decisive game 9-1
The 2024 Malaysia Open Badminton Championships kicked off, and the national badminton men's singles star Shi Yuqi played on the first match day. Facing the Danish good player Gemke, Shi Yuqi was passive in the opening stage, although he once overtook the score, but at the end of the game, Shi Yuqi made many active mistakes, and Gemke took the lead 22-20. In the next game, Shi Yuqi recovered a game 21-12. In the decisive game, Shi Yuqi blasted out the key 9-1 to open the score, during which he clenched his fists and roared! In the end, Shi Yuqi reversed Gemke from 0-1 to 2-1 to get off to a good start to the new season!
The first tournament of the new season started in Malaysia, the BWF Super 1000 level Malaysia Open, the national feather sent all the main players to play, including the world's third ranked Li Shifeng, the sixth Shi Yuqi and Weng Hongyang, Lu Guangzu, Shi Yuqi took the lead, the opponent is the Danish player Gemke, ranked 29th in the world, in terms of ability, Shi Yuqi is stronger, but in the first game of the game, Gemke fought very fiercely, disrupting Shi Yuqi's rhythm, in the first game, Gemke played very actively, frequently jumped to kill the ball, and ran actively, the defensive coverage area was large, and he led 11-7 into the intermission, Gemke's style of play is also very physical, Shi Yuqi insisted on his own style of play, and there was no deliberate change in the rhythm.
Shi Yuqi scored 4 points in a row to chase 11-11 after returning from the break, Gemke once again led 16-13, Shi Yuqi frequently mobilized opponents, although Gemke was very active in defense, but after all, there was a mistake, Shi Yuqi used multi-shot offense to chase points continuously, and Shi Yuqi was very patient, the ball in front of the net was also just right, after a wave of 5 points in a row, Shi Yuqi overtook the score 18-16! It's a pity that Shi Yuqi continued to return the ball out of bounds, Gemke easily scored to chase 19-18, Shi Yuqi chased to 19 draws, Gemke scored 20-19 in front of the net to take the lead in getting the game point, Shi Yuqi did not kill the slash slash to save the game point to chase 20 draws, Gemke killed the straight line to chase Shi Yuqi back the ball to the net 21-20 and then won the game point, Shi Yuqi made another mistake in the active attack, Gemke won the first game 22-20.
Shi Yuqi started a big counterattack in the second game, and his style of play was more inclined to attack, and he took a large lead of 10-4, Gemke chased two points in a row, and Shi Yuqi led 11-6 into the break. In the second half of the game, Gemke killed the ball in the backcourt, Shi Yuqi lost 3 points in a row, the difference was narrowed to 2 points, Gemke has the momentum of the momentum, fortunately, Shi Yuqi stabilized the situation, and re-established the advantage after winning 2 points in a row, Gemke made continuous mistakes in pursuit of the ultimate quality, Shi Yuqi 18-11 extended the lead to more than 5 points, Shi Yuqi received the serve and directly grabbed the attack, Gemke made 2 consecutive mistakes, Shi Yuqi pulled back a city 21-12.
In the deciding game, Gemke scored 3-1 to take the lead, Shi Yuqi scored 4 points in a row 5-3 to overtake, Gemke also played a wave of 3 points in a row, in the situation that the score was very stale, Shi Yuqi began to be ruthless! After scoring, he clenched his fists and roared, fully mobilized his enthusiasm, constantly stimulated his potential, and played a wave of key 9-1, from 5-6 to 14-7, laying the victory! In the end, Shi Yuqi won the tiebreaker 21-10 and reversed Gemke with a total score of 2-1 to advance to the second round of men's singles.