[Sports Road News]Hong Kong Badminton’s “first brother” Ng Ka Long will play in the men’s singles round of 16 in the 2022 World Badminton Championships on Thursday (25th), beating the previous champion Singapore player Luo Jianyou, but Hong Kong will be in the middle of the second round Retired due to injury and stopped in the round of 16.
World No. 11 Ng Ka Long was listed as the No. 10 seed in the men’s singles. The Hong Kong Badminton “First Brother” did not lose a game in the first two laps, and successively eliminated South Korea’s Xu Chuxi and teammate Huang Yongqi to reach the top 16. This time, Luo Jianyou, who is fighting to defend his title and is ranked 8th in the world, has played once morest each other once in 2019. At that time, Ng Ka Long lost in straight sets.
Ng Ka Long entered the game very slowly this time. The opponent scored 4 points in the first game since 1: 1, and then was thrown away by the opponent by 10 points. Hong Kong will lose 11: 21 without taking the lead in the overall situation. One round. In the second game, Ng Ka Long had a lead at the beginning, but following 3:3, he was scored 6 points in a row. At 11:4, Hong Kong will retire due to an injury to his right thigh and miss the quarterfinals.
With Ng Ka Long and Lee Cheuk Yiu out one following another, mixed doubles Deng Junwen/Xie Yingxue became the “only seed” of the Hong Kong team, and “Deng Xiepei” will play in the top 8 tomorrow, competing with No. 9 seed German pair Mark Lamsfuss/Isabel Lohau 4 strong seats.
This article is by “Sportsroad“Originally published in “[Badminton World Championships]Ng Ka Long is suspected of retiring from the men’s singles round of 16 due to injury」
