World No. 1 Sun Yingsha blazed through the WTT China Smash women's singles semifinals in Beijing on Friday, defeating dark horse Fan Siqi in four straight games (11-7, 11-5, 11-3, 11-9) to secure her spot in the final. The showdown sets up an all-Chinese clash with teammate Wang Manyu, promising a *must-watch* battle of titans.
Fan, the tournament's surprise star, had sailed from qualifiers to semifinals with underdog energy โbut Sun's signature precision and power proved unstoppable. 'This is what happens when the GOAT [Greatest of All Time] vibes kick in,' tweeted one fan during the match.
Sunday's final will see Sun aiming to defend her top ranking against Wang, whoโs hungry for her first WTT Smash title this season. Whoโs your pick? Drop a in the comments!
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