On May 17, the 1/4 finals of the Thailand Open Badminton Championships were underway, and the Chinese team ended 6 games with 3 wins and 2 losses. In the men's singles match, Lu Guangzu lost to Li Zijia 1-2, and the men's singles were wiped out. In the women's singles competition, Wang Zhiyi and Han Yue advanced to the semifinals, and China got 2 seats.
In the men's singles competition, the Chinese team of 3 people participated, Lei Lanxi was out in the first round, Zhao Junpeng was out in the second round, and only Lu Guangzu reached the quarterfinals. In the 1/4 finals, Lu Guangzu's opponent was the famous Li Zijia, and the two sides played 6 times, and Lu Guangzu won 2-4.
In the first game, Lu Guangzu suddenly dropped after 12-12, and lost a game at 13-21 after losing consecutive points. In the second game, Lu Guangzu reversed the decline with an all-round attack and finally equalized the score 21-16. In the deciding game, Lu Guangzu led until 16 points, and led by 4 points at the most. However, he was unable to maintain his advantage until the end, losing the tiebreaker 18-21 and finally losing 1-2 to miss the semi-finals.
With Lu Guangzu's out, the Chinese men's singles army was wiped out. Without Shi Yuqi and Li Shifeng, it will be very difficult for the Chinese men's singles to reach the semifinals and finals.
In the women's singles competition, the Chinese team of 4 people participated, Han Yue, Wang Zhiyi, and Gao Fangjie advanced to the quarterfinals. Han Yue's opponent in the quarterfinals was Indonesian teenager Koman Ayew, Han Yue's comprehensive strength was much higher than that of his opponent, and he easily won 21-14, 21-9 and advanced to the semifinals. Wang Zhiyi played against Singapore's Yang Jiamin, and after leading 19-15 in the first game, the opponent retired and advanced to the semifinals.
Gao Fangjie's opponent in the quarterfinals was Thailand's Li Meisao, Gao Fangjie played a good game and won the first game 21-10 easily. After the decline in physical fitness, Gao Fangjie couldn't keep up with the rhythm of her opponent at all, losing two games in a row 16-21 and 12-21, and was reversed by her opponent with a big score of 1-2 and missed the semifinals.
In the Mixed Doubles, Guo Xinwa/Chen Fanghui defeated Thailand's Supak Supak/Puff Pastry Sara 10-21, 21-14, 21-18 to advance to the semi-finals. In the other match, Rutanapak/Jenicha beat seventh seeds Kushayanto/Kusumavati 2-1 to advance to the semi-finals.