China's badminton ace Shi Yuqi smashed his way into the BWF World Tour Finals semifinals with unstoppable momentum this Friday in Hangzhou! 🎉 The world No. 1 crushed Japan's Kodai Naraoka 21-9, 21-11 in just 28 minutes, completing a flawless group stage run. Talk about #Dominance! 💪
What's next? Shi now faces Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn – the 2024 Paris Olympics silver medalist who secured his semifinal spot after an epic 21-15, 18-21, 21-13 battle against Denmark's Anders Antonsen. 🥊
Meanwhile, Olympic champ An Se-young of the Republic of Korea staged a jaw-dropping comeback against Japan's Akane Yamaguchi (14-21, 21-5, 21-14), proving why she's still the queen of clutch plays. 👑
Chinese doubles teams are also killing it! 🇨🇳 Liu Shengshu & Tan Ning (women's doubles) and Feng Yanzhe & Huang Dongping (mixed doubles) both finished group stages 3-0. The home crowd's energy is clearly fueling these champs! 🚀
