On October 17, Beijing time, the Danish Badminton Open entered the 1/8th schedule. The Chinese badminton men's solo girl Chen Long 2-0 (21-12 21-10) easily defeated India's Velma and locked in the top 8 seats. In the quarter-finals, Chen Long will play against the world's second-ranked Taipei leader in Zhou Tiancheng .
The situation of the national badminton men's singles is embarrassing: , which could have taken over, Shi Yuqi, was accidentally injured in July, but has not recovered yet, has missed 8 competitions, and has missed the finals of this year, even the Tokyo Olympic qualification was greatly affected; veteran , Lin Dan, although he has continued to fight, he has already played 7 times in one round, and he has the will but lacks strength; the reserve force has not been able to keep up, and 30-year-old Chen Long has become the "hope of the whole village" .
Chen Long is very strong. He has won 9 world championships in his 10 years of debut, including 2 World Championships and 1 Olympic champion. However, his form has been lukewarm in the past two seasons. Now, Chen Long, who is already 30 years old, has been pushed to the vanguard position, and he needs to take on the heavy responsibility. In the Chinese competition, Chen Long performed stably, reaching the semi-finals, and fighting fiercely with Momota Kento in 3 games; he narrowly defeated Li Zijia in the first round of this competition and became a men's solo shoot.
Today's opponent is India's Velma. Chen Long had won 2 games with him. In today's game, Chen Long continued his form and won 2 games in a row to usher in three consecutive victories. In the first game, after the two sides tied 4, Chen Long scored a 6-0 climax and took a big lead; in the second half of the game, Chen Long controlled the pace of the game, scored multiple attacks, and quickly got the game point 20-10. After the opponent saved 2 points, Chen Long won the first game 21-12.
games, Velma started 3-0, Chen Long counterattacked and overtook the score to 7-5, and then played a 5-0 offensive wave at 9-7, expanding the score to 14-7; in the subsequent games, Chen Long played more and more stably, but his opponent made continuous mistakes. Chen Long controlled the rhythm of the field and finally won another game 21-10 and easily advanced to the quarterfinals!
