
Taiwan's badminton women's doubles pair Hsu Yin-chuan/Ling Zhiyun lost to the Chinese pair Chen Fanshu-chan/Luo Xumin 18:21, 19:21 in the Super 500 Series Arctic Badminton Open final, and finally finished second, tying their best career record.
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Xu Yinjuan and Lin Zhiyun are currently ranked 8th in the world and have reached the semi-finals of the Japan Open this season. This Arctic Open is the first time the two have reached the finals this season.
Taiwanese women's doubles Hsu Yin-chuan/Ling Zhiyun lost to China's Chen Fanshu/Luo Xumin 18:21, 19:21 in the women's doubles championship match of the Super 500 Series Arctic Badminton Open today. They were defeated by their opponents in two games, tying their best record.
Xu Yinjuan/Lin Zhiyun, ranked 8th in the world, reached the top four of the Super 750 Series Japan Open this year, but this season's champion has not yet been announced. The two of them passed the first two rounds of the Arctic Tournament this week in straight games, but in the quarterfinals they encountered their own Yang Zhuyun/Lin Zhijun and they had to play three games before they accepted the tickets to the top four. In the semifinals this morning, they played three games and successfully reversed China's Bao Lijing/Cao Zihan and accepted the tickets to the championship game.
Xu Yinjuan/Lin Zhiyun faced China's new women's doubles combination Chen Fanshuchan/Luo Xumin today. The two sides have no record of playing against each other in the past.
Xu Yinjuan/Lin Zhiyun fell behind 4:10 at the beginning, but the two quickly adjusted their rhythm and caught up. After the technical timeout, they scored 5 points to catch up, and once led 15:13. Unfortunately, they made many mistakes on the baseline at the critical moment, allowing their opponents to overtake again, and gave up at 18:21.
Xu Yinjuan/Lin Zhiyun had a slight turbulence at the beginning of the second game and fell into a 0:3 deficit. Then the two quickened the pace and the tall and powerful Chinese combination was unable to stop them. After scoring 6 points in a row, they overtook and grabbed the 11th point. After the technical timeout, the Taiwanese combination seemed to have found a way to break through and once again expanded its lead. However, the opponent quickly counterattacked and took the championship point first, but still lost 19:21.

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