Historic Final Awaits!

PETALING JAYA: China's Shi Yuqi is on the brink of making history as he prepares to battle reigning champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand in what promises to be an electrifying men’s singles final this Sunday, August 31.

A Thrilling Comeback!

In an intense semi-final showdown on Saturday, Yuqi showcased his resilience by overcoming Canadian Victor Lai. After dropping the first game, he fought back brilliantly, saving two match points and clinching the victory with scores of 13-21, 22-20, and 21-16. This win marks Yuqi’s first final appearance in seven years, igniting hope for a long-awaited world title.

The Championship Showdown!

This final is not just a battle for the title; it’s a redemption arc for Yuqi, who has fought through personal and professional setbacks. Fans are eagerly awaiting to see if he can harness his newfound momentum against the skilled Kunlavut, who has proven to be a formidable opponent throughout the tournament.

Se-young Bows Out!

In a surprising twist, top seed Se-young has been eliminated from the tournament, leaving the stage clear for Yuqi and Kunlavut to clash for the championship. Will Yuqi seize this golden opportunity and etch his name into the annals of badminton history?