Sung Ji Hyun Claims Victory in Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019 Women’s Singles
Sung Ji Hyun, the Korean badminton player, achieved a major milestone by winning the Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019 women’s singles title. This victory marks her first tournament win in over two-and-a-half years. Sung Ji Hyun emerged victorious after defeating Michelle Li in a thrilling final that lasted only 34 minutes. The final score was 21-11, 21-9 in favor of Sung Ji Hyun.
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Challenging Matches Led to Triumph
Sung Ji Hyun faced tough competition throughout the tournament. In the second round, she played against Ayumi Mine, where the match went into three games. She also had a tight quarterfinals match against Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, which she narrowly won by 7-21, 21-13, 21-19. However, once she reached the semifinals, Sung Ji Hyun found her rhythm and easily defeated An Se Young with a score of 21-19, 21-15.
Michelle Li’s Journey
Michelle Li, Sung Ji Hyun’s opponent in the final, also faced a challenging path to reach that stage. In the semifinals, she was tested by Thai qualifier Supanida Katethong, who had earlier defeated the third seed, Beiwen Zhang. Despite the tough match, Michelle Li prevailed and made it to the final.
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Men’s Singles Victory
The men’s singles final saw home hero Chou Tien Chen take on Korea’s Heo Kwang Hee. Chou Tien Chen completed a dominant performance by winning the final in just 37 minutes with a score of 21-12, 21-13. This victory marks Chou Tien Chen’s third title of the year, following his successful campaigns in Indonesia and Thailand.
Women’s Doubles Thriller
The women’s doubles final was a thrilling encounter between Thailand’s Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai and Korea’s Kim So Yeong and Kong Hee Yong. After saving four match points, Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai managed to secure a hard-fought victory with a final score of 21-19, 18-21, 28-26. This win is significant for the Thai pair as it is their first title since the Princess Sirivannavari Thailand Masters in January 2018.
Other Title Winners
Hong Kong and Malaysia also tasted success in this tournament. Tang Chun Man and Tse Ying Suet from Hong Kong emerged victorious in the mixed doubles final, defeating Korea’s Seo Seung Jae and Chae Yujung with a score of 21-18, 21-10. Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong from Malaysia won the men’s doubles title, overcoming the challenge of Seo Seung Jae and Choi Solgyu.
Exciting Matches and Unforeseen Results
Throughout the tournament, there were several surprising upsets and thrilling matches. Players like Mathias Boe and Mads Conrad-Petersen from Denmark showcased their skills by defeating top seeds Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto in the quarterfinals. However, they were eventually defeated in the semifinals by Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong.
In Conclusion
The Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019 was an event filled with intense competition and remarkable performances. Sung Ji Hyun’s victory after a long gap, along with other impressive performances, made this tournament a memorable one. Congratulations to all the winners and participants who showcased their talent and determination throughout the event.
FAQs
Q: Who won the Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019 women’s singles title?
A: Sung Ji Hyun emerged as the champion, winning the women’s singles title.
Q: Who won the men’s singles final in the Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019?
A: Chou Tien Chen, the home hero, secured victory in the men’s singles final.
Q: Which pair won the women’s doubles final in the Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019?
A: Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai from Thailand claimed victory in the women’s doubles final.
Q: Who won the mixed doubles final in the Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019?
A: Tang Chun Man and Tse Ying Suet from Hong Kong won the mixed doubles final.
Q: Which team won the men’s doubles final in the Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019?
A: Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong from Malaysia emerged as the winners in the men’s doubles final.
Summary
The Yonex Chinese Taipei Open 2019 witnessed thrilling badminton action as Sung Ji Hyun secured the women’s singles title after a two-and-a-half-year drought. Chou Tien Chen claimed victory in the men’s singles final, while Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai emerged as the winners of the women’s doubles. Tang Chun Man and Tse Ying Suet were crowned champions in the mixed doubles, and Goh V Shem and Tan Wee Kiong claimed victory in the men’s doubles final. The tournament showcased exceptional talent and unforgettable matches, leaving badminton fans eager for more exciting competitions in the future.
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