At 9:30 a.m. on May 4, the semifinals of the 2024 Uber Cup were played in Chengdu, with one of the matches being played by the Chinese team against the Japanese team. In the first singles, Chen Yufei defeated Aya Ohori in straight games. In the second doubles, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan won two games in a row and saved the court to complete the big reversal. In the third singles, He Bingjiao also defeated Okuhara Hope in straight games. In the end, the Chinese team eliminated the Japanese team with a score of 3-0 and advanced to the final, where they will face the winner between Indonesia and South Korea in the final on the 5th.
In the first game, women's singles, Chen Yufei played against Aya Ohori, and the score was tight in the first game, but Chen Yufei insisted on her tactical play and won the first game 21-18. In the second game, Chen Yufei became more and more courageous, and it was difficult for Aya Ohori to reproduce the momentum of the first game, Chen Yufei won the next game 21-15 and won the first game for the Chinese team with a score of 2-0.
In the second match, women's doubles, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan vs. Naomi Matsuyama/Chiyo Shida. In the first game, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan had a heavy burden, did not play specialty, did not get too many offensive opportunities in the headwind, and lost the first game 14-21. After changing venues in the second game, the Fanchen combination was more determined in their tactics and recovered a game 21-13. In the third game, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan once fell behind by 5 points, and at the end of the game, they saved two game points to chase the score to 21 draws, and the Japanese pair made mistakes in the face of opportunities, and the Chinese team got the game point 22-21 and won the third game 23-21, and won the game 2-1. The Chinese team led 2-0.
In the third match, women's singles, He Bingjiao played against Okuhara Hope. In the first game, He Bingjiao started very well, and Okuhara wanted to score a lack of skills, so he was led by He Bingjiao's nose. He Bingjiao played an 11-0 opening and went straight to the technical timeout. After the technical timeout, He Bingjiao played until 15-0, and Okuhara hoped to score 1 point. In this game, He Bingjiao easily won 21-8. In the second game, Okuhara Hope's state improved, but He Bingjiao took advantage of the victory to chase after it, although the performance was a little unstable when holding four match points at the end of the game, but it still won 21-18 in the next game, and finally He Bingjiao defeated Okuhara Hope 2-0. As a result, the Chinese team defeated the Japanese team with a big score of 3-0 and advanced to the final.