
Yamaguchi Dominates Injured Chen for Third BWF World Title
Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi overpowered an injured Chen Yufei to win her third BWF World Championships crown, as Malaysia and South Korea also scored historic doubles wins.
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Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi overpowered an injured Chen Yufei to win her third BWF World Championships crown, as Malaysia and South Korea also scored historic doubles wins.
Lin Shidong and Kuai Man beat Lim Jong-hoon and Shin Yu-bin in straight games to secure their fourth straight mixed doubles title at the WTT Europe Smash.
Han Yue fought through three games to reach the round of 16 at the 2025 BWF China Open in Changzhou, while Guo Xinwa and Chen Fanghui rallied for a nail-biting mixed doubles win.
At the BWF Japan Open in Tokyo, Chinese mainland shuttlers secured finals spots in four of five events, highlighted by Shi Yuqi, An Se-young, Liu Shengshu/Tan Ning, and Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin.
Zhang Shuai and Marcelo Arevalo’s Wimbledon mixed doubles run ends in a straight-set loss to Joe Salisbury and Luisa Stefani in the semifinals.
Zhang Shuai and Marcelo Arevalo stunned two-time champions Krawczyk and Skupski 7-5, 7-6(7) at Wimbledon to set up a mixed doubles semifinal showdown.
Zhang Shuai and Marcelo Arevalo reached the Wimbledon mixed doubles quarterfinals with a 7-6(6), 6-3 win, while Zhang exited in the women’s doubles third round.
Zhang Shuai and Marcelo Arevalo advanced to the French Open mixed doubles semifinals with a straight-sets 6-3, 6-2 win at Roland-Garros in Paris.
Zhang Shuai and Marcelo Arevalo beat Luisa Stefani and Maximo Gonzalez to reach the mixed doubles quarterfinals at Roland-Garros.
Tokyo Olympic champion Chen Yufei rallied from a game down to beat Han Yue 12-21, 21-15, 21-12 in the Singapore Open semis, setting up a final clash with Wang Zhiyi.