Did China's Weng, Jia/Zhang Achieve Glory at the Badminton China Masters?

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Key Takeaways
- Weng Hongyang captures men’s singles title.
- Jia Yifan and Zhang Shuxian win women’s doubles.
- An Se-young defends her women’s singles title.
- Kim Won-ho and Seo Seung-jae take men’s doubles.
- Thailand claims mixed doubles championship.
Shenzhen (China), Sep 21 (NationPress) Weng Hongyang from China clinched the men’s singles championship, while the duo of Jia Yifan and Zhang Shuxian took home the women's doubles title during the 2025 BWF China Masters, a prestigious World Series Super 750 badminton event, held here on Sunday.
Weng triumphed against Lin Chun-yi of Chinese Taipei with scores of 21-11, 21-15. “I executed my game plan effectively and maintained a strong mental approach,” Weng stated. “My success stems from thorough preparation in both training and daily life.”
In a fiercely contested women’s doubles final lasting around 80 minutes, Jia and Zhang overcame South Korea's Kim Hye-jeong and Kong Hee-yong with scores of 21-19, 16-21, 21-13, as reported by Xinhua.
“I advised Zhang to treat this match as if it were the Olympics. If we don’t conquer the challenges on the court, we may not get another opportunity,” Jia remarked, believing the victory revived her confidence and drive. “This win validates my abilities.”
In the women’s singles category, the world No. 1 An Se-young from South Korea successfully defended her title, dominating Han Yue of China with scores of 21-11, 21-3, showcasing her unmatched speed and accuracy.
“While winning is crucial, I also reflect on how to savor the sport I love,” An commented.
“Her pace was overwhelming. I aimed to score more, but couldn’t find a breakthrough,” Han expressed. “I genuinely appreciate the fans for their cheers and support. I regret not performing at my best.”
Additionally, South Korean champions Kim Won-ho and Seo Seung-jae claimed victory in the men’s doubles, narrowly defeating India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty with scores of 21-19, 21-15.
In mixed doubles, Thailand's Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Supissara Paewsampran celebrated a title win with a 21-8, 21-17 victory over Malaysia's world champions Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei. “We are extremely proud to secure our first Masters title here in Shenzhen,” Dechapol stated.