Xu Minqi.

(File photo, photo by reporter Fang Bin)



[Reporter Lin Yuefu/Comprehensive Report] Taiwan's second sister Xu Wenqi defeated Canadian female player Zhang Wenyu 22:20, 21:15 in the Super 300 Series German Badminton Open today, and entered the top 8 of the Super Series women's singles for the third time this season.

Xu Wenqi, who is ranked 16th in the world, advanced to the quarter-finals of the Super 1000 Malaysia Open for the first time this year, and also broke into the quarter-finals of the Thailand Masters. The world ranking continued to advance.

The first-round opponent was originally scheduled to be the famous Thai player Ethanon, but the famous player retired. Xu Wenqi changed to the top 32 to fight against the French player Léonice Huet (Léonice Huet), who is ranked 50th in the world. Xiao Xu Ruyi played 21:11, 21:5 to win .

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Xu Wenqi played against Zhang Wenyu twice in 2021, in the Wells and Hungary International Challenges, and Xiao Xu won both in straight sets.

Xu Wenqi faced Zhang Wenyu, who is ranked 52 in the world, and it was not easy to win the first game. At one time, she held a lead of 5 points at most, but was chased by her opponent to 13:13. Take the risk first.

Xu Minqi quickly took the lead again in the second game, but Zhang Wenyu tied with 2 points after the timeout, and Xiao Xu still won in straight sets in the end, accepting the 3-game winning streak.

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