On the afternoon of April 14th, Beijing time, the finals of the 2019 Singapore Badminton Open began. Dechabol/Sapsiree broke the championship drought of nearly 2 years and won the mixed doubles championship. Keigo Sonoda/Takeshi Kamura narrowly defeated Ahsan/Hendra 2-1. Kento Mo

On the afternoon of April 14th, Beijing time, the finals of the 2019 Singapore Badminton Open began. Today, Tai Tzu Ying defeated Nozomi Okuhara 2-0 to win the championship, Dechapol/Sapsiree broke the championship drought of nearly 2 years and won the mixed doubles championship, Keigo Sonoda/Takeshi Kamura narrowly defeated Ashan/ Hendra , 2-1. Momota Kento 2-1 reversed Jin Ting to win gold.

women's singles: Dai Tzu Ying 21-19, 21-15 Okuhara Nozomi

Both players entered the state very quickly in the first game. Dai controlled the rhythm of the game through rich ball paths at the beginning, leading 11-7 into the intermission. Okuhara insisted on the four-way lob play. Dai's physical strength began to decline after multiple rounds and she made various mistakes. Okuhara tied the score and took the lead 16-15. After 18 draws, Tai Tzu Ying got the game point 20-18 through feints and precise square balls, and won the first game 21-19.

Nozomi Okuhara misjudged the game point in the first game

The two sides played very fiercely in the second game. After the interval, Xiao Dai gradually widened the score gap to 14-11. But in the second half, Xiao Dai began to make active mistakes again, which once allowed Okuhara to narrow the point difference to 1 point. At the critical moment at the end of the game, Dai Ziying took the initiative to attack and score consecutively, once again opening up the score and winning 21-15.

Mixed Doubles: Dechapol/Shaxili 21-14, 21-6 Chen Jianming/Lai Peijun

The last time Dechapol/Shaxili won an international championship was in the Swiss Open in 2017 Tournament, this time the two men finally won the Singapore Open, breaking the championship drought in the past two years.

Dechapol/Shaxili defeated the bitter host Zheng Siwei /Huang Yaqiong for the first time yesterday, and they are in very good condition. The Malaysian combination of Chen Jianming/Lai Peijun was once the top ten combination in the world, but their form has declined seriously in the past two years. This competition is the first time that the two have reached the final in the past two years. The Malaysian combination made constant mistakes in the first game, but the Thai combination completely controlled the rhythm of the court and easily won 21-14.

Sahili was very tight in the midfield and the frontcourt. The Malaysian combination had to mobilize Dechabol more by playing in the backcourt, but Lai Peijun's defense had too many holes. Dechabol stared at Lai Peijun almost the whole time. The Thai team led 11-5 in the second game and easily won 21-6.

Women's Doubles: Kim Hye Jung /Gong Hee Yong 17-21, 20-22 Matsumoto Mayu/Nagahara Wakana

The Korean dark horse combination was very aggressive in offense throughout the whole process and full of impact, but they faced a team with outstanding defensive ability and more experience. The Japanese team made repeated mistakes after being unable to attack for a long time. The Japanese team won the first game 21-17.

The two sides played very close in the second game. After 11 draws, the Japanese team gradually took the lead and got the match point at 20-18. However, the Korean team tenaciously saved 2 match points and chased to 20 draws. At the key point, the Korean team's serve was too high and was blocked, and the ball hit the net. In the end, the Japanese team won the championship without any danger 22-20.

Men's Doubles: Keigo Sonoda/Takeshi Kamura 21-13, 19-21, 21-17 Ashan/Hendra

In the past record, Ashan/Hendra had the advantage with 3 wins and 1 loss. The Japanese combination lives up to its name. Today, it was very fast in the midfield and in the frontcourt. When it got the opportunity in the backcourt, it pressed down and attacked. The rhythm was very fast. In addition, Hendra and Ashan made many mistakes in continuity. The Japanese combination was 13-7. Leading by a big margin, winning the first game 21-13.

In the second game, the Indonesian combination paid close attention to the first three shots of serve and return, preventing the Japanese combination from easily getting an offensive opportunity. After the fight reached an 8-level tie, the Japanese combination launched a wave of attacks to lead 11-8. After the interval, the Indonesian combination changed the rhythm of serving, combining the backcourt and the frontcourt, and successfully stopped the Japanese combination's scoring momentum, scoring 8 points in a row to lead 16-11. At the end of the game, the Japanese team tenaciously chased to 18-19, but the last two mistakes allowed the Indonesian team to regain the game at 21-19.

The two sides fought fiercely in the decisive game, and the battle reached 17 levels at one point. At the key point, the Japanese combination returned the ball to the net and drew the ball to score two points in a row to lead 19-17. The Indonesian combination made a mistake in receiving the serve, and the Japanese combination got the match point 20-17 and won the final victory 21-17.

men's singles: Ginting 21-10, 19-21, 13-21 Momota Kento

When Momota was in peak form in the 2018 season, Ginting defeated Momota twice in the 2018 Asian Games and China Open. , at that time many fans believed that Ginting was one of Momota Kento's nemesis.

Facing Ginting with outstanding offensive ability today, Momota Kento grasped the ball very tightly at the beginning and took the initiative to press down when he got the opportunity in the backcourt. But Ginting was in really good shape in the first game. He was not afraid of Momota with small balls in front of the net, and restricted Momota's ball path very well. At the same time, he smashed the ball quickly and from a tricky angle, and soon opened the score to 16-8. Easily won the first game 21-10.

In the second game, the two got into a tough battle with multiple shots. After the 8-level draw, Ginting relied on a wave of attacks to quickly open the score to 16-11, but Momota actually released two rolling tennis balls in a row, gradually narrowing the difference between the two to 1 point. At the key point, Ginting smashed the ball into the net and was caught with a backhand transition. Momota took the lead 18-17 for the first time. In the following super exciting multi-shot round, the patient Momota Kento scored another point, widening the point difference to 19-17. Then relying on a heavy kill to score, Momota got the game point 20-18. After Ginting saved a game point, he passed the backhand ball into the net, and Momota regained the game 21-19.

The two men were in a tough battle in the decisive game. At this time, Ginting was physically exhausted and his offensive scoring efficiency dropped greatly. With a 12-8 lead, Momota scored 9 consecutive points to overtake him. In the end, Momota Kento won 21-13. victory.

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