On December 18, Beijing time, the 26th World Badminton Championships entered the 7th match day in Huelva, Spain. In the semi-finals of the women’s doubles that just ended, Guoyu’s top seed Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan defeated the 2018 and 2019 World Championships Women’s Doubles champions Japan’s Matsumoto Mayou/Nagahara Kazuko 21-15, 21-18. Then, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan qualified for the World Championship finals. In the finals, they will compete for the championship with the winners of the South Korean women’s doubles combination of Lee So-hee/Shin Seung-chan and Kim So-young/Kong Hee-young.
After the 2016 Rio Olympics, Guoyu arranged Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan to try to play women’s doubles. At the 2017 Glasgow World Championships Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan stood on the podium of the women’s doubles champion. However, during the Tokyo Olympics cycle, the mortal duo fell into your circle. As soon as they reached the top competition, they were blocked by the Indonesian duo Polly/Rahayu. In the 2018 and 2019 World Championships, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan lost to Polly/Rahayou twice in the quarter-finals. Even more surprising is that in the women’s doubles final of the Tokyo Olympics this summer, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan lost to Polly/Rahayu again, leaving the biggest regret in their career.
Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan ranked No. 3 in the latest women’s doubles and is the No. 1 seed in the women’s doubles. The Japanese team Mayou Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara ranked No. 5 in the women’s doubles and No. 4 seed in the women’s doubles. In this World Championships, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan had a bye in the first round. In the second round, they defeated the Peruvian combination Salazar/Regel 21-11, 21-4. Defeat Rachel Hondrik/Tsai Wanting of Canada. In the women’s doubles quarterfinals, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan defeated Japan’s newcomers Matsuyama Nami/Shida Chiyo 21-13, 21-17.
Mayu Matsumoto/Kana Nagahara had a bye in the first round. In the second round, they defeated a pair of Denmark 21-12, 21-7. In the third round, they eliminated the Hong Kong group Wu Yongrong/Yang Yating with two 21-14, and the women’s doubles quarter-finals. Mayu Matsumoto/Kana Nagahara eliminated Bulgaria’s Stoeva sisters 21-15 and 21-17 in this round. Previously, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan and the Japanese combination Matsumoto Mayou/Nagahara Wakana had a record of 5 wins and 2 losses. If it weren’t for the previous two World Championships, the mortal combination was twice eliminated by Polly/Rahayu in the semifinals. , Matsumoto Mayu/Nagahara and Kona are likely to be unable to achieve the feat of winning two consecutive World Championships.
In the first game of the game, Mayu Matsumoto/Kana Nagahara took a 4-2 lead in the first game. Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan went 8-5 to lead the game and entered the technical timeout of the first game with an 11-10 lead. Subsequently, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan kept their opponents under control. In the mid-game stage, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan continued to maintain a 3-point lead with 14-11. Mayu Matsumoto/Nagahara and Kona chased the score to 15-17, and Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan scored 4 points in a row to get 21-15.
In the second game, the Fanchen combination was still in control of the rhythm of the game. Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan once again started the game 4-2, and their opponents chased 2 points to make the score 4-4. Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan led their opponents 9-6 and entered the technical timeout with a 11-6 lead. Immediately after the Japanese combination Matsumoto Mayu/Nagahara and Kona were not very happy, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan extended their lead to 18-8, and Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan easily secured the victory with 21-12. In this regard, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan defeated Mayu Matsumoto/Wacona Nagahara 2-0. After the 2017 Glasgow World Championships, they returned to the World Championships Women’s Doubles final after a lapse of four years.Return to Sohu to see more
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