Badminton News: The YONEX Canada Open 2024 badminton competition, a World Tour Super 500 event, is being contested for a total prize fund of USD 420,000, or approximately Rs 6.7 billion, in Calgary, Canada on Sunday morning, July 7, 2024.
In the women’s singles semi-finals, “Cream” Busanan Ungbamrungphan, the third seed ranked 19th in the world, met Zhang Biwen, the first seed ranked 11th in the world from the United States.
In this match, Busanan Ongbamrungphan used a tough defensive game. In addition to being able to reach every shot and find the right time to do it accurately, winning the match 21-14 and 21-18.
Busanan successfully opened its first victory against Zhang Biwen for the first time.
Ready to reach the final, he met Line Hojmark Kjerfeldt, who managed to create a surprise by beating Nozomi Okuhara, the 2nd seed ranked 13th in the world from Japan, with rubber matches 15-21, 21-9 and 21-8.
On the other hand, the women’s doubles semifinal, “Gen” Laksika Kallaha and “Jomjam” Phathaimas Muanwong, the fourth seed who is also ranked 27th in the world, also lost to Rin Iwanaka and Kei Nakanishi, the top seed who is also the duo ranked 10th in the world. Unfortunately, they dropped the rubber matches 21-18, 17-21 and 8-21.
Meanwhile, in the men’s singles, rising young French star Alex Lanier will attempt to win his first BWF World Tour Super 500 title against Japanese sixth seed Koki Watanabe.
For the YONEX Canada Open 2024 badminton competition of the final round, the competition will take place on Sunday evening, July 7, 2024, starting at 23:00 WIB.
Article Tag: Busanan Ongbamrungphan, Canadian Open 2024, Alex Lanier, Zhang Beiwen
Published by Ligaolahraga.com on https://www.ligaolahraga.com/badminton/libas-zhang-beiwen-busanan-ongbamrungphan-ke-final-canada-open-2024
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