On April 12, 2024, Beijing time, the Badminton Asian Championships continued on this hot battlefield.
This is a Super 1000 level event and one of the most crucial points races before the Paris Olympics.
Each national team has fielded its strongest squad and wants to compete for glory and points here.
The national team has also shown strong form, holding a 14-2 record at the top of the rankings, and today they will be aiming to further cement their place in the semi-finals.
In the men's singles competition, Shi Yuqi, ranked second in the world, has a name like a flag of Chinese badminton, and his every move can arouse the enthusiasm of fans.
Today, his opponent is Thailand's Kunlavut, a fighter who also has a certain reputation on the international stage.
When Shi Yuqi walked into the venue, his eyes were firm and his steps were steady.
He knows that today's match will be crucial for him and for Guoyu.
The pair's past head-to-head record shows that Shi Yuqi once had a slight advantage, but in this high-pressure environment, more composure and adaptability are often required.
At the start of the match, Shi Yuqi quickly got into the groove, earning valuable points for himself with consecutive smashes and accurate serves.
Each of his smashes was full of power, making it difficult for Kunlavut to react.
But not to be outdone, Kunlavut seized the opportunity to step up his attack and kept the score very close for a while.
The pressure on the pitch is not only from the opponent, but also from your own heart.
Shi Yuqi knew in his heart that this game was important for him and the team.
He tried to stay calm and avoid making mistakes at crucial moments.
In the crucial point of the first game, he chose the most accurate service strategy, and finally won 22-20, allowing himself to win the first game.
Entering the second game, Shi Yuqi was obviously more confident.
His every movement is fluid and natural, and he seems to be in complete control of the rhythm on the field.
Kunlavut tried to find Shi Yuqi's weakness, but Shi Yuqi was still in excellent form.
With a strong attack and consistent play, he quickly took the lead.
Whenever Kunlavut tried to catch up with the score, Shi Yuqi was able to quickly find his rhythm and finally won the second game with a score of 21-13.
After winning the match, Shi Yuqi's expression looked very relaxed, but he knew that this was only the first step in advancing to the semifinals.
He'll need to keep up his form and prepare for the more intense races ahead.
For Guoyu, his victory also brought great encouragement to the team and laid a solid foundation for advancing to the semi-finals.
He Bingjiao, who is ranked sixth in the world, faced An Xiying, who is ranked first in the world.
The past head-to-head record of the two fighters shows that An Xiying has beaten He Bingjiao many times and seems to have a certain upper hand.
But in this kind of arena, everything is unknown, and every matchup is a new challenge.
On the field, He Bingjiao's performance was eye-catching.
Her every move shows her mastery of badminton technique.
In the face of An Xiying's powerful offensive, He Bingjiao responded with calmness and wit, constantly scoring with smashes and slings, and firmly controlled the rhythm of the game in her own hands.
"He Bingjiao is so powerful today, those smashes are so exciting!" one netizen commented excitedly on social media.
An Xiying seemed to be a little caught off guard, she didn't expect He Bingjiao to be so strong. Another netizen also expressed his appreciation.
In the first game, He Bingjiao was firmly in control, and despite An Xiying's attempts to fight back, she was able to maintain her advantage.
In the end, He Bingjiao won the first game 21-17 and won a valuable situation for herself.
Entering the second game, An Xiying was visibly more nervous, and she tried to turn the situation around by constantly attacking, but He Bingjiao still showed her composure.
At the critical moment when the score was tense, He Bingjiao used her skills and experience to keep calm, and finally won the game 21:18 and successfully advanced to the upset.
"This game is really a surprise, He Bingjiao's performance today is really outstanding!" After the game, comments from netizens poured in.
"It's really gratifying, I hope He Bingjiao can continue to maintain this state and strive for better results for the national feather!" Another netizen left a message below.
From the end of 2019 to 2021, the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia epidemic has plunged the whole world into an unprecedented predicament, and athletes in the world of badminton are no exception.
He Bingjiao, as a member of the national feather, was also affected by the epidemic, and she did not participate in international competitions for a long time, but this did not stop her, but gave her more time to adjust herself.
During this time, He Bingjiao devoted herself almost wholeheartedly to training.
In order to improve her competitive level, she deliberately intensified her physical training to strengthen her muscles and endurance.
In one year, He Bingjiao not only successfully lost 16 pounds of weight, but more importantly, she has significantly improved her physique through a healthy diet and targeted exercise.
"He Bingjiao has changed too much this year, she looks more energetic, and her figure has become better!" a fan commented on social platforms.
"Her successful weight loss this time is really inspiring, and it makes me want to start exercising too!" another fan also left a message expressing his appreciation.
He Bingjiao is not only satisfied with physical changes, she has also made in-depth adjustments in her mentality and consciousness.
During this time, she often communicates with her strength and conditioning coach to share her fitness experience and feelings.
This kind of communication with professional coaches has made her pay more attention to details in her training and improve the effectiveness of her training.
In addition to physical and technical adjustments, He Bingjiao also had a new understanding of her own mentality and consciousness during this time.
She learned how to stay calm during the game and how to adjust her mindset to deal with a variety of different match situations.
This inner change has made her more calm and confident in the face of difficulties and challenges.
"It can be seen that she is not only working the outside, but also changing a lot on the inside, she is really a brand new He Bingjiao!" The comments of netizens are full of love and support for He Bingjiao.
During this special time, He Bingjiao proved her determination and perseverance with practical actions.
Through her own hard work and persistence, she not only improved her competitive level, but also showed a more mature and confident self for fans.
He Bingjiao's smile was particularly bright after winning the match, and this victory undoubtedly brought her great encouragement.
Her success is not only a personal victory, but also an important breakthrough for the national women's singles.
In the mixed doubles competition, Liu Yuchen and Ou Xuanyi encountered a strong counterattack from Xie Dingfeng and Su Weiyi.
In the past meetings between the two teams, Liu Yuchen and Ou Xuanyi had a slight upper hand.
But in today's game, they never found their rhythm, and finally lost to their opponents with a score of 0:2 and missed the chance to advance to the semi-finals.
This Asian Championship is really a fierce battle, and every game is full of uncertainty and suspense.
Tomorrow's game, we will see what exciting matchups and which new stars can emerge, let's wait and see.
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