China's badminton stars are on fire! 🔥 Every Chinese player competing at the BWF Indonesia Open has smashed their way into the semifinals, setting up an epic showdown in Jakarta. Defending women's singles champion Chen Yufei delivered a masterclass 🎾, defeating Chinese Taipei's Sung Shuo Yun 21-15, 21-7 in just 35 minutes. The Tokyo 2020 gold medalist, who clinched her first Indonesia Open title last year, is now eyeing back-to-back victories.
Chen's dominant performance follows her 2023 finals victory over Spain's Carolina Marin, proving she's the player to beat this season. With Chinese athletes advancing in all categories – from mixed doubles to men's singles – this tournament could become a historic clean-sweep moment for the badminton powerhouse. 🏆
Young fans worldwide are tuning in as Indonesia Open becomes China vs the world! 🌍 Who will challenge their reign? The semis start Friday – grab your virtual popcorn! 🍿
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Chinese players reach semifinals in every event at Indonesia Open
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