On October 25, Beijing time, in the French Badminton Open, defending champion for the men's doubles, and the national badminton second doubles Han Chengkai /Zhou Haodong and Indonesian combination Wahayu/Santoso after 70 minutes of fierce battle, narrowly defeated 2-1 (21-18 20-22 22-20) to lock in the quarterfinals, defending the honor of defending the champion. However, in the quarter-finals, the South Korean and Zhou combination will face a more difficult game against the world's No. 1 Minions for the fifth time.
Han Chengkai/Zhou Haodong ranked 7th in the world and is the second male doubles in the national badminton team. In the 2018 season, they defeated the world's number one Minions and rose strongly; at the same time, they won the French Open that year and were the only tour champion of the national badminton men's doubles season. The Korean-Zhou combination quickly became the main force of the national badminton team.
However, in the 2019 season, the Korean and Zhou combination fell. As of now, the entire season has only reached the semi-finals in the Indonesian Masters at the beginning of the year, and all other games have been eliminated early. In addition, Han and Zhou were also troubled by injuries, which is also the reason why they have been in poor condition. If the South Korean and Weekly combination continues to be sluggish, not only will the world ranking fall, but the Olympic points ranking will also be overtaken.
In today's game, the opponent of the Korean and Zhou combination was Wahayu/Santoso, the 25th place in the world. This was the first time the two sides met, and the opponent brought great trouble to the national badminton group. In the first game, the two sides played in a stalemate, from the beginning to the 9th draw, the Han and Zhou combination scored 2 points in a row to lead the game to the end; the Han and Zhou combination maintained their lead in the second half of the game, but the opponent kept biting the score very tightly and chased to 18 draw. At the critical moment, the Han and Zhou combination stabilized their state and scored 3 points in a row, and the next game was first 21-18!
games, and the two sides still had a fierce start. After 7 draws, the Korean and Zhou combination made mistakes, and the opponent scored consecutively to lead, entering the game with a break of 11-8; the Indonesian combination continued its state in the second half of the game and expanded the score to 15-10; South Korea and Zhou scored 6 points in a row, and the two sides tied to 20 draws. The Indonesian combination was more decisive in key points, scoring 2 points in a row to win a game 22-20!
decisive game, the Indonesian group led the way at the start of 3-1 and maintained its lead. The Chinese badminton team scored 8 and lost 3 points in a row and fell behind again; after exchanging the venue, the Indonesian group continued to expand the score to 17-12, leading by 5 points; at the critical moment, the Korean and Zhou combination shot a 5-0 counterattack wave, chasing to 17-17; after the Indonesian group got the match point 20-18, the Korean and Zhou combination once again played a big heart, scoring 4 points in a row, and reversing 22-20!
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