In the early morning of October 26, Beijing time, the 2019 BWF French Open continued. The men's singles quarterfinals, National Badminton Olympic champion Chen Long defeated India's Xisa 2-0. He will face Indonesian player Jin Ting in the semi-finals. The latter defeated the top men's singles seed Momota Kento in the round, ending the latter's recent 28-game winning streak. The main players of the national badminton women's singles He Bingjiao withdrew due to injury when competing with Yamaguchi Akane . Recently, there have been many bad news about the national badminton women's singles. After Li Xuerui announced his retirement from the international arena, the three main players of Chen Yufei , Chen Xiaoxin , and He Bingjiao were injured and withdrawn from the competition one after another. As for men's singles, Chen Long is the only one in the Chinese team this week, still carrying the flag.
Women's Singles semi-finals, He Bingjiao of the Chinese team lost 13-21 in the first game against Japanese player Akane Yamaguchi, and then withdrew due to injury. From last week to now, three people in the national badminton women's singles have withdrawn from the competition due to injuries. Chen Yufei sprained her ankle in the Denmark match, Chen Xiaoxin slipped and twisted her feet yesterday, and He Bingjiao accidentally slipped and injured her waist the day before yesterday.
South Korean 17-year-old genius An Xiying defeated Indian veteran Neville 22-20, 23-21. An Xiying made it to the semi-finals of the Super 750 event for the first time, and she will play against Akane Yamaguchi in the semi-finals. Chinese Taipei star Dai Ziying defeated the new World Championship champion Sindhu 2-1, Spain's Malin has completely recovered. In this round, she defeated Thailand's No. 1 Indanon 2-1, and Dai Ziying will face Olympic champion Malin in the semi-finals.
Men's singles quarterfinals, the only Japanese badminton girl Chen Long defeated Indonesia's Xisa 21-19 and 21-12, and Indonesian player Jin Ting was the top seed of the knockout match 21-10 and 21-19, ending Momota Kento's 28-game winning record. After losing to the Chinese team in the Indonesian Super League this year, Kento Momota started a crazy 28-game winning streak from the Japanese Championship, and during this period he won five consecutive championships in the Japanese Championship, World Championship, China Championship, South Korea Championship and Denmark Championship.
Momota Kento has won 9 championships this season, only one championship away from the 10-season record of Lee Chong Wei . The loss in this round also missed him to tie the second longest winning streak in history that Lee Chong Wei held with 29 consecutive victories. Chen Long will face Indonesia's Jin Ting in the semi-finals, and another men's singles semi-final will be between Danish star Ansaylong and Indonesia's Jonathan.
In this round, the national badminton men's doubles and women's doubles were all eliminated. The national badminton men's doubles main force Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen 1-2 lost to Japan's second-double Endo Daiyu/Watanabe Yongda, defending champion Han Chengkai/ Zhou Haodong 21-23, 14-21 is not low Indonesian star Gideon / Sukamuyo . Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan lost to the South Korean Kim Kung combination Kim So-eye/Kong Xirong with 16-21 and 12-21, and Liu Xuanxuan/Xia Yuting lost to the world's No. 1 World Championship champion Matsumoto Masume/ Nagahara and Kona .
mixed doubles quarterfinals, Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong defeated Malaysia Chen Jianming/Lai Peijun in 21-14, 20-22, 21-12. Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong will face Japan's Yuda Watanabe/Arisa Higashino in the semi-finals. Another mixed doubles semi-final match was the Indonesian group Jordan/Merati who just won the Denmark match against the England Edcock couple.
