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Wu Yinglun and Wu Zhirou Advance in the Hong Kong Open Badminton Championship

[Tilu News]One of the “M” brand activities, “VICTOR Hong Kong Open Badminton Championship-HSBC Badminton World Tour Super 500” will be staged at the Hong Kong Coliseum for 6 consecutive days starting from today (12th). Among them, 19-year-old young player Wu England defeated two Indian players in a row at the home landmark match and advanced to the top 32 from the men’s singles qualifying round. In addition, there were two “Hong Kong team internal strife” in the doubles qualifying round. As a result, Chu Xuanlang/Lu Junwei and Wu Zhirou/Zeng Xiaoxin defeated their teammates in the men’s and women’s doubles respectively, qualifying to the top 32.

Wu Yinglun

This year, a total of 30 players from the Hong Kong team will compete in the Hong Kong Open, which will be resumed after four years. On the morning of the first day, the Hong Kong team had representatives in each qualifying group except women’s singles. Players in the men’s singles qualifying competition need to win two consecutive rounds to compete for a seat in the main draw. Wu Yinglun, who made his debut at the Hong Kong Open, faced India’s Mi Soon in the first round. The Hong Kong player lost 6 points in a row in the first game, but in the latter part of the game he played a 7:1 offensive and “Diao Shi” came back to win 22:20. In the second game, he used The advantage of tailwind won another 21:15. In the second round, he also faced Ravi from India, quickly consolidating his advantage and successfully won 21:15, 21:14. Tomorrow (13th) he will face Israeli golfer Misha in the top 32.

Wu Yinglun, who made his first appearance in the Hong Kong Open, said after the game that he entered this tournament with an impact mentality: “The players who came to Hong Kong this time are all high-scoring and high-ranking male players. My ranking is close to 150, so as a junior, I have the best attitude. Play with an impact mentality. No matter who the opponent is, you will go for it with all your strength.” Wu Yinglun defeated the 46th-ranked Indian player in the first qualifying match. He said that he lost to the opponent last year and his performance has improved in the past year. For this time Being able to feel satisfied with “revenge”.

Chen Yanze

As for Chen Yanze, although he was at a disadvantage in the first game of the first round, he successfully defeated French golfer Miquel 21:17, and took advantage of the momentum to advance in the second game 21:19. However, facing Chinese Taipei representative Su Liyang in the second round did not taste the sweetness. As a result, he lost two games in a row, 12:21 and 17:21, and missed the main draw seat. After the game, he revealed that he had been suffering from a cold and fever since last week, which caused his condition to fluctuate today. In addition, his physical strength also dropped a lot after the first game. He hopes to maintain his condition in the next two weeks and compete in the Hangzhou Asian Games at the end of the month.

Wu Zhirou/Zeng Xiaoxin, You Manying/Fan Jiayin

In addition, the men’s and women’s doubles each had a “Hong Kong team internal strife”. The Hong Kong women’s doubles team was played by Wu Zhirou/Zeng Xiaoxin and You Manying/Fan Jiayin. “Wu Zengpei” who took the lead in the first game relied on a 7:0 offensive to win 21 :16 Preemptive strike. You Manying/Fan Jiayin adjusted appropriately in the second game and led by up to 5 points, but lost momentum in the later stages and lost 19:21. “Wu Zengpei”, who has won two games in a row, will compete with the Chinese combination Li Wenmei/Liu Xuanxuan in the top 16 tomorrow (13th). At the same time, Wu Zhirou will partner with Li Jinxi and teammates Tang Junwen/Tse Yingsuet to meet in the top 32 of the mixed doubles. After the game, Wu Zhirou said that she had not played in the women’s doubles for a while because she had been focusing on competing for Olympic qualifications in mixed doubles. She also did not have many opportunities to practice together before the game, but she believed that the two were in good shape again. Regarding the duel with “Deng Xie Pei” tomorrow, she said that she would continue to deal with it with a normal attitude, but her confidence would be boosted by the fiery atmosphere at home.

Yang Shengcai/Fan Jiayin Lu Lele/Zhang Dezheng

The Hong Kong team also sent three pairs in the mixed doubles qualifying round to compete for four main draw seats. The first pair was Yang Shengcai/Fan Jiayin to play against Malaysia’s Yap Rui Qing/Siu Zi Xuan, but the former lost to their opponents 16:21, 11:21. As for Zhang Dezheng/Lu Lele, they also lost to Chinese Taipei’s Qiu Xiangyan/Lin Xiaomin at 17:21, 21:16, and 17:21. Later, Lu Junwei/Fu Zhien played in another “Hong Kong and Taiwan Showdown”. They had a tight fight with Li Zhehui/Xu Yaqing in the first game, but lost 4 points in a row in the later period and lost 20:22. In the second game, the Hong Kong team broke the gap in the middle and won 21:12. Unfortunately, they were unable to continue their momentum in the decisive game. They scored 3 points in a row to catch up with “Diao Shi”, but lost 20:22 and missed the chance to advance to the main match.

Yang Shengcai/Luo Zhuoqian

Lu Junwei/Zou Xuanlang

Hong Kuijun/Zhang Dezheng

After resting for two hours, Yang Shengcai teamed up with Luo Zhuqian to play against the Malaysian men’s doubles pair Ma Junming/Ng Boon Chuo. After a 4:1 offensive at a critical moment in the first game, they won 22:20. In the second game, the two fought more and more, and finally won another victory at 21:14 without falling behind. Luo Zhuoqian and Yang Shengcai were excited when they won. The latter said that he had learned lessons from the mixed doubles qualifiers and performed better in the men’s doubles qualifiers: “I was not satisfied with my performance in the mixed doubles, so I was very careful in my handling and mentality when entering the game. There have been adjustments. When playing men’s doubles, the performance is more bold. After playing with the partner, the momentum becomes more comfortable.” The two fell behind for most of the first game until “Diao Shi” came back to win. They said that the cheers from the home audience helped I performed well and was happy to perform well in front of my family and advance to the main draw. When it comes to the main game, the two said they will focus on their performance: “Playing game by game, the first priority is to perform to your own level. We don’t think too much about winning or losing.” In addition, Zou Xuanlang/Lu Junwei faced Hong Kong teammate Zhang Dezheng/ Hong Kuijun, the former lost one game at 18:21 and then adjusted his condition. As a result, he won two consecutive games at 21:13 and 21:16. He will face Germany’s Ramfuss/Ceddy tomorrow (13th).

Later in the afternoon, some of the top 32 men’s and women’s doubles matches will be staged. The women’s doubles Hong Kong team’s Lui Lele/Ng Yongrong and Yang Yating/Yang Peilin will attack in separate ways.

Pictures and text: Li Zizheng, He Ziyuan

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2023-09-12 08:23:30

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