体坛英语资讯：Defending champion Tai out of badmintons Japan Open
<p><span word="TOKYO">TOKYO</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 26-- <span word="Badminton">Badminton</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="No">No</span>. 1 <span word="Tai">Tai</span> <span word="Tzu">Tzu</span>-<span word="Ying">Ying</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="Taipei">Taipei</span> <span word="suffered">suffered</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shock">shock</span> <span word="defeat">defeat</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quarterfinals">quarterfinals</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="Open">Open</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>, <span word="going">going</span> <span word="down">down</span> 21-15, 15-21, 22-20 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="unseeded">unseeded</span> <span word="Canadian">Canadian</span> <span word="Michelle">Michelle</span> <span word="Li">Li</span>.</p><p><span word="With">With</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="each">each</span>, <span word="defending">defending</span> <span word="champion">champion</span> <span word="Tai">Tai</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="deciding">deciding</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> 4-0, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="games">games</span> <span word="saw">saw</span> <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="gain">gain</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="upper">upper</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="win">win</span>.</p><p><span word="After">After</span> <span word="shutting">shutting</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="Tai">Tai</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="title">title</span> <span word="defense">defense</span>, <span word="Li">Li</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="faces">faces</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="semifinal">semifinal</span> <span word="tie">tie</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="favorite">favorite</span> <span word="Nozomi">Nozomi</span> <span word="Okuhara">Okuhara</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> 16-21, 21-16, 21-19 <span word="comeback">comeback</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="Nitchaon">Nitchaon</span> <span word="Jindapol">Jindapol</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Thailand">Thailand</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="semifinal">semifinal</span> <span word="sees">sees</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="No">No</span>. 2 <span word="seed">seed</span> <span word="Chen">Chen</span> <span word="Yufei">Yufei</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="fourth">fourth</span>-<span word="seeded">seeded</span> <span word="Akane">Akane</span> <span word="Yamaguchi">Yamaguchi</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> 9-6 <span word="head">head</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="head">head</span> <span word="advantage">advantage</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="opponent">opponent</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="lost">lost</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="tie">tie</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sudirman">Sudirman</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="men">men</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="singles">singles</span>, <span word="top">top</span> <span word="seed">seed</span> <span word="Kento">Kento</span> <span word="Momota">Momota</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span> <span word="survived">survived</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="grueling">grueling</span> 21-13, 20-22, 21-15 <span word="match">match</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="No">No</span>. 8 <span word="Anthony">Anthony</span> <span word="Sinisuka">Sinisuka</span> <span word="Ginting">Ginting</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Indonesia">Indonesia</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="semifinal">semifinal</span> <span word="tie">tie</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="India">India</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="B">B</span>. <span word="Sai">Sai</span> <span word="Praneeth">Praneeth</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="men">men</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="singles">singles</span> <span word="semifinal">semifinal</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Denmark">Denmark</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Jan">Jan</span> <span word="O">O</span> <span word="Jorgensen">Jorgensen</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="No">No</span>. 6 <span word="seed">seed</span> <span word="Jonatan">Jonatan</span> <span word="Christie">Christie</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Indonesia">Indonesia</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="semifinals">semifinals</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Musashino">Musashino</span> <span word="Forest">Forest</span> <span word="Sport">Sport</span> <span word="Plaza">Plaza</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="host">host</span> <span word="badminton">badminton</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fencing">fencing</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2020 <span word="Tokyo">Tokyo</span> <span word="Olympic">Olympic</span> <span word="Games">Games</span>.</p>
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