Data map: On May 25, 2019, in the semi-finals of the Sudirman Cup World Badminton Mixed Team Championships held in Nanning, Guangxi, the Chinese team defeated the Thai team 3-0 to advance to the final.
The picture shows the Chinese team player Shi Yuqi defeated Thai team player Kantapong 2-0 in the men's singles match.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Yu Jing
China News Service, March 10th. On the 9th local time, the World Badminton Federation announced the latest world rankings.
Overall, the player rankings have not changed much.
Japanese star Kento Momota firmly ranked first in the men's singles, while Guoyu veteran Chen Long still ranked sixth.
Shi Yuqi's ranking dropped by one place, from 10th to 11th.
In the just-concluded Swiss Open, Malaysian teenager Li Zijia broke into the men's singles semifinals.
His world ranking therefore surpassed Shi Yuqi and came to number 10.
The other top ten men's singles players remained unchanged.
In women's singles, Dai Ziying continued to top the list, followed by the Chinese star Chen Yufei, and the Chinese team He Bingjiao continued to rank ninth.
The top 10 rankings in the men's and women's doubles have not changed.
In men’s doubles, Indonesian combination Gideon/Sukamuyo and Ahsan/Hendra occupy the top two positions. This year, the combination of Li Yang/Wang Qilin, who won three consecutive championships in Thailand, ranked third, and Guoyu’s "double tower" combination Li Junhui /Liu Yuchen ranked fourth.
In women's doubles, Japan's Yuki Fukushima/Ayaka Hirota ranked first, the national feather combination Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan ranked second, and the other national feather combination Du Yue/Li Yinhui ranked seventh.
In the mixed doubles ranking, the national feather combination Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong firmly ranked first in the world, and the Thai combination Dechapol/Sasiri came second.
Another Guo Yu partner Wang Yilu/Huang Dongping ranked third.
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