On December 13, 2021, the first match day of the Badminton World Championships ended. The Chinese team won six consecutive victories and scored five 2-0s. Men's singles Lu Guangzu , Li Shifeng , Zhao Junpeng , Women's singles Han Yue , men's doubles Liu Cheng / Huang Kaixiang , mixed doubles Ou Xuanyi /Feng Xueying defeated their respective opponents to advance. Among them, Zhao Junpeng even upset Chinese Taipei star Wang Ziwei, who became the first to be eliminated. top ten in the world.
Three men's singles Guoyu qualified for the competition. Chen Long and Shi Yuqi were absent. Lu Guangzu finished with 21-16, 21- 12 defeated the famous Thai player Kunlavut and got a good start. Li Shifeng swept the American player Lin Enkai 21-6, 21-10, winning his first appearance in the World Championships. Zhao Junpeng won 16-21, 21-17, 21 -15 reversed the famous Chinese Taipei player Wang Ziwei and upset the seeded players to advance.
In the second round, Lu Guangzu fought against the Chinese Taipei star Zhou Tiancheng , Li Shifeng faced off against the Indian star Srikanth, Zhao Junpeng's opponent was the Japanese young player Koki Watanabe, Zhao Junpeng was relatively easy, and the other two games were not easy to fight. , looking forward to the performance of young players.
Only Han Yue played on the first day of women's singles. Olympic champion Chen Yufei was absent. Han Yue eliminated htm 21-16, 21-14. l1 Vietnamese player Ruan Cuiling, her opponent in the next round, Spanish star Marin, withdrew from the competition due to injury. Han Yue won without a fight and became the first Chinese player to advance to the top 16. This situation is not an exception, because many players temporarily gave up their qualifications. , the Badminton World Federation does not have time to arrange for others to be substitutes.
men’s doubles Liu Cheng/Huang Kaixiang defeated the Hong Kong combination of China Zhang Dezheng/Yang Mingnuo 21-13, 21-17, and then faced the Japanese combination Hoki Takuro / Yugo Kobayashi , mixed doubles Ou Xuanyi/Feng Xueying defeated the Danish combination Noel/Maglund 23-21, 21-14, and faced the Russian combination Alimov/Davletova in the second round, except for Zhao Junpeng's men's singles The other five games were all quick wins 2-0.
Many famous players are absent from this year’s World Championships, and a new champion is likely to emerge. The Chinese team is the favorite to win the mixed doubles and women’s doubles. This time the coaching staff hopes to train young players through the competition, so there are not many requirements. , just go all out and fight. For example, Li Shifeng is participating in the World Championships for the first time and has outstanding performance in the Thomas Cup. It is worth looking forward to whether he can achieve great results again.
In the second match day, there are only three national badminton games, namely women's singles Zhang Yiman versus Hong Kong player Zhang Yanyi, men's doubles Wang Chang/Di Zijian versus Japan This combination of Koga Teru/Saito Taichi, Zhang Nan, /Ou Xuanyi will face the Indian combination Arjun/Kapila, and the Olympic champion Danish star Axelsen will also play. His opponent is Luo Jianyou from Singapore . The two met four times, with Axelsen winning all of them.
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