On September 19, the 2024 China Open Badminton Championships continued. In a duel in the men's singles 1/8 finals, world No. 1 Shi Yuqi played against Indonesia's Ginting. In this game, Shi Yuqi was not in good shape, losing two games in a row 11-21/8-21 to his opponent, and unfortunately stopped and missed the quarterfinals.
【World Ranking】
Shi Yuqi is ranked No. 1 in the world, and Ginting is ranked No. 10 in the world.
【H2H】
The two sides have played each other 11 times before, and Shi Yuqi's 9-2 advantage is very obvious.
【Contest Process】
After 6 draws in the first game, Shi Yuqi was beaten 9-1 by his opponent, and the difference was widened in one fell swoop. In the second half, Shi Yuqi was unable to catch up on the court and lost the first game 11-21.
In the second game, Ginting's momentum was even more ferocious, and he continued to extend his lead from the opening stage and won the match point of the game 20-4. Facing the match point, Shi Yuqi chased 4 points in a row, but the gap was too big before, and finally lost the second game 8-21.
【Next Round Opponent】
Ginting, who has reached the quarterfinals, will face the winner between Kunlavut and Yang Can in the quarter-finals.