The Chinese mainland's top shuttler, Shi Yuqi, showcased exceptional resilience in the BWF Malaysia Open quarterfinals, battling through three intense games to secure his spot in the semifinals. Facing Chinese Taipei's Chou Tien-chen, Shi demonstrated strategic prowess, pulling away in the first game and recovering from a second-game setback to clinch the match 2-1.
In another thrilling encounter, the Chinese mainland's Li Shifeng overcame Chi Yu-yen of Chinese Taipei in a hard-fought three-game match. After a swift first-game victory, Li fought back to level the series, ultimately dominating the final game to advance alongside Shi.
Mixed doubles saw the Chinese mainland's top seeds Feng Yanzhe and Huang Dongping reach the semifinals, edging past the sixth-seeded Chinese Taipei duo Yang Po-Hsuan and Hu Ling Fang. Their victory sets the stage for a high-stakes semifinal clash against Malaysia's Chen Tang Jie and Toe Ee Wei, with a spot in the championship on the line.
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Chinese shuttlers maintain momentum in BWF Malaysia Open quarterfinals
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