On April 11, Beijing time, the second round of the 2024 Asian Badminton Championships continued.
【Women's Doubles】Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan defeated Kanraha/Muenwang 21-9, 21-16 to advance to the quarterfinals and win their first meeting. In the next match, they will face Japan's Ayako Sakuramoto/Rena Miyourura, who won 85 minutes 15-21, 21-15, 23-21 against world No.5 Kim So-young/Kong Hee-yong, making it two wins in a row.
- In this duel, Fan Chen took 41 minutes. In the first game, he took the lead overall, opening 3-0, 6-1, and a wave of 4-0 offensive to take a 19-7 lead. In the second game, none of the whole situation fell behind, during which there were three draws to 14-14, and Fan Chen scored four points in a row to get up again and maintain the advantage until the end.
The Japanese pair achieved a single game reversal in the tiebreaker, and scored 2 points in a row after falling behind 20-19, overtaking it in one fell swoop, taking the lead for the first time in the game and regaining the match point!
Zhang Shuxian/Zheng Yu defeated world No. 12 Zheng Nayin/Kim Hye Jung in 92 minutes 21-17, 14-21, 21-18 to advance to the quarterfinals and win two straight matches. The next round awaits the winner of Naomi Matsuyama/Chiyo Shida and Ponnapa/Crasto.
——In this matchup, in the first game, the battle was tied thirteen times to 17-17, and Cosine scored four points in a row to lock the victory. In the second game, the gold and silver combination scored three points in a row after falling behind 6-7 and maintained the advantage until the end. In the deciding game, Cosine played a wave of 4-0+7-0 11-1 offensive frenzy after falling behind 7-14 and 11-15, and overtook it in one fell swoop, achieving another lead after 3-2 in the game and maintaining the advantage until the end.
【Mixed Doubles】Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong swept Xu Yongkai/Chen Weihan 21-11, 21-11 to advance to the top 8 and win 5 consecutive matches. In their next match, Hong Kong's Tse Ying Suet/Tang Chun Man defeated Yuki Kaneko/Misaki Matsutomo 19-21, 21-11, 21-18 to win three straight matches.
- In this duel, IELTS only took 32 minutes. In the first game, the overall lead, the opening game was 6-0, and a wave of 8-1 offensive won the game point in one fell swoop, and the husband and wife failed to save a game point. In the second game, the overall lead, 2-0, 6-1 at the beginning, once took a 20-9 lead, and the husband and wife failed to save 2 match points in a row.
【Men's Singles】Li Shifeng vs. Wang Ziwei, world No. 7 vs. No. 24, the two sides have played four times, Li Shifeng 3-1, the most recent time in the 2023 Asian Games men's team 1/4 finals, Li Shifeng won 21-14, 21-12, and achieved a brilliant record of eight wins in the Asian Games.
Wang Ziwei is ranked No. 9 in the world, and in addition to Shi Yuqi this season, another "Dragon Slayer Warrior" defeated Axelsen 21-12, 21-17 in the second round of the 2024 French Open Badminton Super750, ending a six-game losing streak!
In this matchup, in the first game, the overall lead, 2-0, 4-1 at the beginning, once took a 19-6 lead, 21-10 to take the lead. In the second game, none of the overall situation was behind, only the opening game was 3-3 and the game was tied three times to 4-4, Li Shifeng played a wave of 8-1 offensive to take the lead and maintain the advantage to the end, 21-12 and the next city.