On August 24, 2022, the Badminton World Championships continued, and the latest news came from the women's doubles field. The Japanese combination Fukushima Yuki / Hirota Ayaka temporarily withdrew from the competition. Their opponent, the Singaporean combination Jin Yujia/Huang Jiaying, did not win the battle , directly advanced to the top 16, Guoyu world number one Chen Qingchen/ Jia Yifan 2-0 defeated the Indian combination Ponnappa/Ski, and the men's doubles Malaysian combination Wang Yaoxin/Zhang Yuyu was upset.
Yuki Fukushima/Ayaka Hirota once ranked first in the world in women's doubles and have achieved good results in international competitions many times. However, affected by injuries in recent years, the pair's form has seriously declined and they often withdraw from competitions. Not as competitive as teammates Chihiro Shida /Nami Matsuyama, Mayu Matsumoto /Wakana Nagahara. This temporary abstention is still relatively sudden and unexpected in the eyes of many fans.
With the withdrawal of Yuki Fukushima/Ayaka Hirota, the national badminton combination Zheng Yu / Zhang Shuxian is expected to advance to the semi-finals. The strongest opponent in the same district is the Stoeva sisters from Bulgaria. In addition, The existence of the Korean combination , Baek Ha Na, /Lee Youlin cannot be underestimated. Zheng Yu/Zhang Shuxian’s best result is the runner-up of in the All-England Championship. They are currently the number two girl in the team after Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan. Double, expected by fans.
World No. 1 Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan played steadily and eliminated the Indian combination Ponnappa/Ski 21-15, 21-10. Next, they faced the Danish combination Thygesen/Froergaard, two pairs. The combination has met five times, and Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan has won all of them. The advantage is very obvious. As the ace combination of the national feather women's doubles, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan has won the World Championship twice and is expected to defend the title.
There are five games left for the National Badminton Team, Zhao Junpeng vs. Srikanth, Chen Yufei vs. Xie Shuya, Zheng Yu/Zhang Shuxian vs. Torrance/McPherson, Guo Xinwa/Zhang Shuxian vs. Deng Junwen /Xie Yingxue, Du Yue / Li Wenmei played against Liu Xuanxuan/Xia Yuting. It was determined in advance that a pair of combinations would be eliminated. Du Yue/Li Wenmei had a high probability of advancing. Zhang Shuxian had a double match in one day, but his main focus was still on In the women's doubles arena.
The men's doubles competition was an upset. The first seed was eliminated. The Singaporean combination Xu Yongkai /Luo Jianxian defeated the Malaysian combination Wang Yaoxin/Zhang Yuyu 22-20, 22-20. Wang Yaoxin/Zhang Yuyu’s key points were reversed in one game, which really shouldn’t have happened. After Wang Yaoxin/Zhang Yuyu were eliminated, the Malaysian team still had Xie Dingfeng / Su Weiyi , Wu Shifei/Nuizuddin. The overall strength of the Indonesian team in this event The strongest.
It is worth mentioning that of the five events in this World Championships, only the men's doubles in the national badminton team has not qualified for the competition. Many fans expressed regret for this. No one can do anything if they are not ranked enough, but they will definitely get it in the next Japan Open. The qualifications are worth looking forward to.
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