Kumamoto Tournament" A surprising reversal in the second game! Lin Xiangti overthrows Thailand's No. 1 sister Isanon and advances to the top 8
Quick Look
- In the top 16 of the Kumamoto Masters Super 500 series, Taiwanese female player Lin Xiangti defeated the world's fifth-ranked Thai sister Isanon in straight games 21:15, 21:19 and advanced to the top 8.
- Previously, she stopped in the top 4 of the South Korean Open.
- In the first round of this tournament, she defeated her own Qiu Pinqian in 3 fierce games.
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Why It Matters
Lin Xiangti is the 17th-ranked Taiwanese badminton women's singles player in the world. She is currently the highest-ranked women's singles player in Taiwan. She is also the national player of this year's Nagoya Asian Games. She once reached the top 8 of the Asian Games women's singles. She had failed in the first round at the Arctic, Danish and French Opens in her previous European tour. After a week off, she advanced to the semi-finals at the South Korean Open, narrowly losing to Japanese star Akane Yamaguchi.
[Reporter Nian Miaoyun/Comprehensive Report] Taiwanese female player Lin Xiangti defeated Thailand's No. 1 Isanon in the top 16 of the Super 500 Series Kumamoto Masters with 21:15, 21:19, and received the ticket to the top 8.
Lin Xiangti, ranked 17th in the world, is currently the highest-ranked women's singles player in Taiwan and is also the national player of this year's Nagoya Asian Games. She reached the top 8 of the Asian Games women's singles, but unfortunately she lost to Chinese player Wang Zhiyi and missed the medal.
Previously, Lin Xiangti struggled in her European tour, failing in the first round at the Arctic, Danish and French Opens. However, after a week off, she advanced to the top four at the South Korean Open last week. Unfortunately, she lost to the Japanese star Akane Yamaguchi and stopped in the top four.
Lin Xiangti met her family member Qiu Pinqian in the first round this week. After 3 fierce battles, she won 21:19, 15:21, 21:16. Today she will challenge Issanone, who is ranked fifth in the world. The two have only played against each other once in the past, and the opponent won the victory.
Lin Xiangti came prepared to face Issanone today. She was only behind at the start of the first game. After the battle ended at 4:5, she scored 5 points in a row to overtake and take the lead at 21:15. The second game was relatively difficult, falling behind by 7:15 at most, but she did not give up a single point to recover, and came back to win at 21:19.
Open Questions
- Which opponent will Lin Xiangti face in the quarterfinals?
- What was the specific time and event when Lin Xiangti and Issanon played against each other in the past?
