2023 French Badminton Open Preview: Draws, Top Players, and China’s Strong Squad

The 2023 French Badminton Open (Super 750) will commence tomorrow, running from October 24 to 29. The tournament continues to attract a large number of top-level players, with the Chinese national team fielding its strongest lineup in their ongoing quest to accumulate ranking points.


In the first round, Li Shifeng and Zhao Junpeng will face off in an all-Chinese match, while Gao Fangjie is set to meet Carolina Marin. Shi Yuqi and Viktor Axelsen are drawn in the same quarter. The top-seeded mixed pair, Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqing, will begin their campaign against England’s Ellis and Smith. Notably, ‘big’ An Se-young will be absent due to a torn right knee tendon, with an expected recovery time of at least 5-6 weeks.



China Team First Round Matchups:


– Men’s Singles: Shi Yuqi vs Wang Tzu Wei, Lu Guangzu vs Lee Cheuk Yiu, Weng Hongyang vs Lee Zii Jia, Zhao Junpeng vs Li Shifeng


– Women’s Singles: He Bingjiao vs Line Christophersen, Zhang Yiman vs Goh Jin Wei, Chen Yufei vs Nguyen Thuy Linh, Wang Zhiyi vs Sayaka Takahashi, Han Yue vs Yeo Jia Min, Gao Fangjie vs Carolina Marin


– Men’s Doubles: Tan Qiang/Zhou Haodong vs Supak Jomkoh/Kittinupong Kedren, Liu Yuchen/Ou Xuanyi vs Mark Lamsfuss/Marvin Seidel, He Jiting/Ren Xiangyu vs Lee Jhe-huei/Yang Po-hsuan, Chen Boyang/Liu Yi vs Ben Lane/Sean Vendy, Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang vs Leo Rolly Carnando/Daniel Marthin


– Women’s Doubles: Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan vs Gabriela Stoeva/Stefani Stoeva, Liu Shengshu/Tan Ning vs Maiken Fruergaard/Sara Thygesen, Li Yijing/Luo Xumin vs Stine Küspert/Emma Moszczynski, Zhang Shuxian/Zheng Yu vs Jongkolphan Kititharakul/Rawinda Prajongjai


– Mixed Doubles: Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqing vs Marcus Ellis/Lauren Smith, Cheng Xing/Chen Fanghui vs Kim Won Ho/Jung Na Eun, Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin vs Hiroki Midorikawa/Natsu Saito, Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping vs Tang Chun Man/Tse Ying Suet



2023 French Badminton Open – Draws: Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, Men’s Doubles, Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles


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