On October 30, Beijing time, the French Open Badminton Championships ended the semi-final competition. The Japanese badminton team has players in both men's and women's singles and mixed doubles reaching the final and is expected to be the biggest winner. Most of the main players of the national featherweight have returned to China in advance to quarantine due to their concentration on preparing for the World Championships, and then began intensive training. But we have two provincial teams, Hong Kong and Taiwan, or sent a strong squad to play, mixed doubles Deng Junwen and Xie Yingxue regrettably stopped in the semifinals, and Taipei's Zhou Tiancheng successfully reached the men's singles final.
Kento Momota, who has competed in four major tournaments in a row, takes on teammate Yamakanta. In the first set, the two sides played a difficult game, and at the critical moment, Momota narrowly won 26:24 with experience. In the second set, Momota's waist injury recurred, and after a brief adjustment, it still did not work, and directly announced his withdrawal after losing the round at 11:21, which also meant that the two members of the same association cleared zero points in this game. Another set of duels between China's Zhou Tiancheng and South Korea's Xu Youxi, the first game Zhou Tiancheng entered the state faster, has maintained a slight advantage, whenever he encounters Xu Youxi's counterattack, Zhou Tiancheng will play more momentum, and finally take the next city at 21:15. In the second set, Zhou Tiancheng continued the fiery state, from 11:7 to 14:8 to maintain the lead, Xu Youxi, who scored 4 consecutive points in a backwater battle, had a great momentum of chasing points, Zhou Tiancheng immediately responded, continuously staged wonderful smashes, and finally went to the next city at 21:17 to advance to the final.
The women's singles small motor Yamaguchi Akane still maintains good physical fitness, once again facing the Korean genius girl Ahn Seo-ying. In the first set, Akane Yamaguchi took the lead 11:5 and took the lead at 21:13. In the second set, Ahn regained her form and scored 11:8 consecutively after the two sides drew 8, and in the second half of the game, Yamaguchi chose to give up strategically, and finally lost a set at 10:21. In the crucial third set, the two sides played very anxiously, Akane Yamaguchi led 11:9, Akane quickly won the score at 13:11, Akane Yamaguchi seized the opportunity in front of the net to rebound again at 18:14, Akane chased the last game to 18:19 and then sent a score by mistake, and finally lost the final victory at 18:21. Akane Nakaguchi's opponent in the final will be takasashi bridge that defeats Sindu.
In addition, our Tang Junwen and Xie Yingxue lost to the Mixed Doubles combination of Denmark, and Japan's Higashino Yusha and Watanabe Yudai reached the final. The men's and women's doubles finals became the domain of the Koreans, and they had three pairs playing in the final.