Nagoya Asian Games Badminton Quarterfinals Conclude With Semifinalists
- At the Nagoya Asian Games badminton tournament on September 27, 2026, the quarterfinals concluded with battles across all five categories as players secured spots in the semifinals.
- In the mixed doubles bracket, two Chinese pairs successfully advanced to set up a semifinal presence.
- Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning advanced in the women's doubles draw by defeating Chinese Taipei's Xie Pei-shan and Hong En-tzu 21-15 and 21-15.
At the Nagoya Asian Games badminton tournament on September 27, 2026, the quarterfinals concluded with battles across all five categories as players secured spots in the semifinals. According to match results reported from the competition, multiple pairings and athletes were pushed to three-game matches, while regional contenders advanced across mixed doubles, women’s doubles, men’s doubles, women’s singles, and men’s singles draws.
Mixed Doubles Pairs Secure Semifinal Spots
In the mixed doubles bracket, two Chinese pairs successfully advanced to set up a semifinal presence. Jiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin controlled the pace against South Korea’s Kim Jae-hyeon and Chang Ha-jeong, claiming a straight-games victory of 21-13 and 21-15. Meanwhile, Feng Yanzhe and Huang Dongping faced a challenge from their Indian opponents, dropping the second game before recovering to take a 21-14, 18-21, 21-18 decision. Additional mixed doubles quarterfinal results featured Indonesia’s Navi and Marwa overcoming South Korea’s Jeong Na-eun and Zhao Song-hyun in a 2-1 comeback, alongside Chinese Taipei’s Ye Hong-wei and Zhan You-ru defeating a Thai duo in straight games.
Women’s and Men’s Doubles Quarterfinal Outcomes
Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning advanced in the women’s doubles draw by defeating Chinese Taipei’s Xie Pei-shan and Hong En-tzu 21-15 and 21-15. Malaysia’s Chen Kang-le and Tina also secured a 2-0 win over India’s Gayatri and Jolly, while Japan’s Nakanishi Takuei and Uesaka Rin claimed a three-game victory against Hong Kong’s Yeung Nga Ting and Yeung Pui Lam. In the men’s doubles competition, Liang Wei-keng and Wang Chang posted a 21-13, 21-17 victory over Malaysia’s Izuddin and Wu Shi-fei to lock down a semifinal ticket. Indonesia’s Alfian and Fikri edged out South Korea’s Ki Dong-ju and Kang Min-hyuk 2-1 to round out the advancing bracket.
Singles Contenders Advance as Regional Rivals Clash
Wang Zhiyi swept Chinese Taipei’s Lin Xiang-ti 21-7 and 21-12 in just 36 minutes to reach the women’s singles semifinals. Chen Yufei dropped her opening game 11-21 to India’s Sindhu before adjusting her tactics to win the next two games 21-18 and 21-10, completing a 2-1 comeback. Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi and South Korea’s An Se-young also booked their places in the next round. In the men’s singles division, Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew defeated Jonatan 2-0, and Thailand’s Kunlavut overcame Hong Kong’s Ng Ka Long in three games, leaving the men’s semifinal field populated by Southeast Asian and South Korean competitors.
