Li Zhehui, Yang Boxuan.

(File photo, photo by reporter Fang Bin)

[Reporter Lin Yuefu/Comprehensive Report] Taiwanese men's doubles team Li Zhehui/Yang Boxuan defeated the former world No. 1 Japanese team Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi in the Super 300 Series German Badminton Open today at 21:15 and 21:19, and advanced to the men's doubles The top 4 has also become the only combination in Taiwan to continue in this tournament.

Men's singles Lin Junyi, Li Jiahao, women's singles Xu Wenqi, men's doubles Zhang Keqi/Wang Qilin, mixed doubles Yang Boxuan and Hu Lingfang all stopped in the top 8, and Li Zhehui/Yang Boxuan also became the only representative of Taiwan.

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Li Zhehui/Yang Boxuan, ranked 28th in the world, defeated Canadian Yagura Neil/Dong Xingyu 21:8, 21:9 in the first round, and reversed the world-ranked 8th Malaysian rival Zhang Yuyu/Wang Yaoxin with 18:21, 21:18, 21:18 in the previous game .

Li Zhehui/Yang Boxuan met Hoki Takuro/Kobayashi Yugo for the first time in the top 8 of last year's German Heiluo Open. At that time, the Taiwanese team staged a reversal show with 14:21, 21:19, and 23:21. Now the two groups of people are in Germany again. meet.

It is worth mentioning that Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi not only ranked first in the world, but also won silver in 2019 and gold in 2021 in the World Championships in their careers.

Li Zhehui/Yang Boxuan played smoothly in the first game and did not give the opponent any chance to chase points. There were two offensives in the whole game that scored 6 points in a row. Ruyi took the lead and continued the momentum of the first game. In the second game, they even took 11:9 The lead entered the timeout, but Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi took the lead many times after the timeout, but Li Zhehui/Yang Boxuan first scored 4 points in a row after falling behind at 15:17, and finally won in straight sets.

The top 4 of Li Zhehui/Yang Boxuan will face the South Korean combination Jiang Minhe/Xu Chengzai. Their top 8 defeated "Taiwan Twin Towers" Zhang Keqi/Wang Qilin with 21:17 and 21:19.

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