On April 11, Beijing time, the badminton Asian Championships entered the 1/8 finals, and the Chinese army, which won 16-4 yesterday, attacked again today, and in the finished game, the national feather achieved 11 wins and 2 losses, among them, the first brother of the national feather Shi Yuqi and Li Shifeng swept to the quarterfinals. Fanchen, IELTS, Liang Wang, Sheng Tan and other combinations have also advanced.
Yesterday's world champion Seo Seung-jae Kang Min-hyuk's upset was undoubtedly the biggest upset, and today's women's singles field also broke out a big upset, with the world's third-ranked Dai Tzu Ying losing to Da Di Cai and stopping in the round of 16.
IELTS combination 2-0 Xu Yongkai/Chen Weihan
World No. 1 Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong have been in average form this season, losing 1-2 to South Korea's Kim Won Ho/Jung Na Eun in the 1/4 finals of the Malaysia Open and missing the semifinals, and losing 1-2 to the Thai pair Dechapol/Sapsiri in the 1/4 finals of the French Open Badminton Championships. Although they defeated Japan's Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino to win their third All England title at the All England Championships, the dominance of the IELTS pair, as the world No. 1, was questioned.
Coming to the Asian Championships, the IELTS combination played steadily, easily advanced 2-0 in the first round, and faced the world's 19th ranked Singapore team in the quarterfinals, the IELTS combination firmly controlled the overall situation, and easily won the game with two 21-11 and successfully advanced to the quarterfinals.
He Bingjiao defeated Song Shuoyun 2-1
He Bingjiao is ranked 6th in the world and Song Shuoyun is ranked 35th in the world, and the two have met twice in their careers, with He Bingjiao winning 2-0 at the 2023 China Open.
In the first game, He Bingjiao easily won 21-8, and in the second game, He Bingjiao, whose speed declined, fell into a hard battle, and was equalized 20-22, and in the decisive game, He Bingjiao played steadily and won the game 21-16, thus defeating Song Shuoyun 2-1 in three games and winning three consecutive victories. The next round will usher in the winner between Ahn Se Ying and Busanan.
Li Shifeng refused to pull his crotch and beat Wang Ziwei 2-0
Li Shifeng is ranked seventh in the world, and since entering the Olympics, Li Shifeng has suffered a round or two consecutive rounds, and his state has continued to pull his hips, which also makes Li Shifeng enter the cusp.
This Asian Championships has become Li Shifeng's redemption battle, the first round 2-0 won the qualifier, the second round of the face of the world No. 27 Wang Ziwei, Li Shifeng refused to pull the hip, 21-10, 21-12 two games in a row, 2-0 easy to advance. The next round is against Ginting.
Shi Yuqi easily advanced 2-0
Since entering the Olympic Games, Shi Yuqi, the first brother of the national feathers, has been in extremely hot form, winning the championship of the French Open Badminton Championships and the India Open Badminton Championships and the runner-up of the Malaysia Open, and the world ranking has also jumped to the second place in the world, closely following the world No. 1 Axelsen.
The 1/8 finals ushered in the challenge of Japan's second singles Kenta Nishimoto, the two have fought 5 times, and Shi Yuqi has a 3-2 advantage.
In the first game, Shi Yuqi always controlled the overall situation and took the next city 21-15. In the second game, although Kenta Nishimoto fought back, but in the face of the powerful Shi Yuqi, Kenta Nishimoto had no effective way, and Shi Yuqi 21-15 in the next game. The next round is against Kunlavut.
In other matches, Liu Shengshu/Tan Ning won their first match against South Korea's Lee Youlin/Shin Seung Chan 21-13, 21-16 Hu Ayafang/Lin Xiaomin.
Zheng Yu/Zhang Shuxian defeated Zheng Na Yin/Kim Hye Jung in three games, 21-17, 14-21, 21-18.
Pages Luo Jun, Dechapol/Sapsiri 21-16, 7-21-18 Cheng Xing/Chen Fanghui.
Chen Yufei defeated Shen Youzhen 21-9, 21-12 and Wang Zhiyi defeated Yang Jiamin 21-13, 21-14.