Chinese shuttlers maintain momentum in Malaysia Masters quarterfinals

Chinese shuttlers maintained their momentum in the 2025 Malaysia Masters quarterfinals on Friday, advancing in most categories.

Men's singles shuttler Li Shifeng easily outplayed Angus Ng Ka Long of China's Hong Kong 21-10, 21-12 at the Axiata Arena.

In the women's singles, Wang Zhiyi knocked out Vietnam's Nguyen Thuy Linh 21-11, 21-15, while her compatriot Han Yue overpowered Indonesia's Putri Kusuma Wardani 21-12, 21-13.

The women's doubles saw Jia Yifan and Zhang Shuxian beat Lanny Tria Mayasari and Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti of Indonesia, while Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning overcame compatriots Keng Shuliang and Li Huazhou 21-18, 21-10.

China's mixed doubles duo Cheng Xing and Zhang Chi outplayed Dejan Ferdinansyah and Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti of Indonesia 12-21, 22-20, 21-14, while their teammates Jiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin beat India's Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto 24-22, 21-13. Feng Yanzhe and Huang Dongping also secured a victory.

However, men's singles shuttler Weng Hongyang, men's doubles duo Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang, and women's singles player Gao Fangjie failed to advance.