On January 12, Beijing time, the 1/4 finals of the third round of the 2024 Malaysia Open Badminton Championships Super1000 continued.
There were 6 national feather women's singles players in this station, 5-1 in the first round, Gao Fangjie was reversed! 3-2 in the second round, Han Yue and Wang Zhiyi were reversed! Zhang Yiman held the top half alone, and faced the world's third Akane Yamaguchi in this round.
Chen Yufei defeated Mariska 21-13, 21-17 in the quarterfinals to complete revenge for last year's loss in the Kumamoto Masters final, and the head-to-head record reached 8-3.
World No. 6 He Bingjiao 0-2 No. 4 seed Dai Ziying, in the first game, He Bingjiao only led 1-0 at the beginning, Dai Ziying scored six points in a row to overtake and maintain the advantage to the end, once took a 16-9 lead, He Bingjiao played a wave of 6-1 offensive to close the score unsuccessfully, lost three points at the end of the game, and lost 16-21. In the second game, Dai Ziying played a wave of 8-0 offensive after falling behind 4-6 and overtook and maintained the advantage to the end, taking the lead in winning the match point 20-13, and He Bingjiao failed to save 2 match points in a row, losing 15-21.
Tai Tzu Ying faced Chen Yufei in the semifinals.
Singaporean husband and wife pair Koh Yong Kai/Tan Wei Han upset world No. 6 Dechapol/Sapsiri 21-16, 21-19, and won two in a row after three straight defeats. In the first game, the Singapore pair won seven points in a row from 1-2 down and maintained the advantage until the end, once taking a 15-7 lead. In the second game, the game was extremely close, the two sides tied 13 times to 19-19, during which the difference was only 2 points, and the Singapore pair scored two points in a row to seal the victory.
Desha once played a wave of 32 consecutive victories at the end of the 2021 season and 2022, and won the 2021 World Championships in Huelva, Spain, and took advantage of the trend to become the world No. 1!
IELTS swept two consecutive rounds to advance to the quarterfinals, but there were many mistakes in its own initiative, because Huang Yaqiong was sick and still recovering.
In this round against the world No. 7 Kim Won Ho/Zheng Na Yin, the two sides played four times with two wins and two losses, the most recent time was in the second round of the group stage of the 2023 year-end finals, and IELTS won 18-21, 27-25, 21-18 in 74 minutes. In the second game, he was beaten 7-1 with a lead of 18-13, sending the match points away, and finally saving 4 match points to regain 2 game points and dragging it to the deciding game with difficulty! The first meeting between the two sides was in the third round of the 2023 Singapore Open Badminton Super750, IELTS lost 19-21, 19-21, which is the first time since the IELTS Paris Olympic cycle to stop the quarterfinals of the tour, and the worst result after the first round of the 2021 World Championships (Olympic year)!
In this matchup, in the first game, IELTS fell behind overall, losing 0-4, 1-8, 11-21 in the opening game. In the second game, IELTS played a wave of 6-0+3-0 9-1 offensive under 1-2 down and overtook and maintained the advantage to the end, but the gold and silver combination was tenacious, tying the battle three times to 18-18, IELTS scored three points in a row to lock up the victory, 21-18 to pull back a city. In the deciding game, the opening game was tied five times to 6-6, the gold and silver combination scored five points in a row to take the lead and maintain the advantage until the end, IELTS once approached the score of 17-19, but none of the overall leads, 17-21 loss.
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