An Se-young China Masters
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South Korea’s An Se-young advances at the China Masters and faces fellow Korean player Kim Ga-eun in the quarterfinals. Chinese media hope China’s Wang Zhiyi can challenge An’s dominance, while Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi also reaches the semifinals.
Badminton queen An Se-young storms past Kim Ga-eun to set up semifinal with Yamaguchi
An Se-young advanced to the semifinals of the BWF China Masters after beating Kim Ga-eun 2-0 in the women's singles quarterfinals. The world No. 1 defeated the world No. 12 at Shenzhen Arena on the 4th. Her semifinal opponent will be Japan's Akane Yamaguchi, described as her biggest rival.
Yamaguchi rallies past world No. 12 Katethong to reach semifinals before An Se-young
Akane Yamaguchi, widely regarded as An Se-young’s biggest rival, secured her place in the semifinals of the China Masters with a straight-games victory over Supanida Katethong. Yamaguchi defeated the …
Chinese media pin hopes on Wang Zhiyi to stop An Se-young’s dominance, but first comes an all-Korean clash with Kim Ga-eun
An Se-young and Kim Ga-eun will face each other for a place in the China Masters semifinals. Chinese media are hoping that Wang Zhiyi, their country’s leading player, can survive to the final and meet…
An Se-young and Kim Ga-eun set for all-Samsung Life Insurance quarterfinal clash at China Masters
An Se-young and Kim Ga-eun, both members of Samsung Life Insurance, will meet in the women’s singles quarterfinals at the 2026 China Masters. The match is scheduled for September 4 at Shenzhen Arena i…
World No. 1 Jonathan Christie Knocked Out in China Masters Shock
It was a shock in Shenzhen: Indonesia’s Jonathan Christie, the men’s singles world No. 1, exited the 2026 BWF China Masters in the round of 16 after a straight-games defeat. Several of China’s top pla…
