China caps off successful Malaysia Masters with titles in four categories

Published: 08:51, May 26, 2025

By Xinhua

Li Shifeng of China poses with his medal after winning the men's singles final match against Srikanth Kidambi of India at the Malaysia Masters badminton tournament in Kuala Lumpur on May 25, 2025. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

KUALA LUMPUR - Chinese shuttlers dominated the finals of the 2025 Malaysia Masters, taking titles in four categories here on Sunday.

Men's singles shuttler Li Shifeng overpowered Srikanth Kidambi of India 21-11, 21-9 at the Axiata Arena.

Li Shifeng of China hits a return during the men's singles final match against Srikanth Kidambi of India at the Malaysia Masters badminton tournament in Kuala Lumpur on May 25, 2025. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Wang Zhiyi of China poses with her medal after winning the women's singles final match against her teammate Han Yue at the Malaysia Masters badminton tournament in Kuala Lumpur on May 25, 2025. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Wang Zhiyi of China hits a return during the women's singles final match against her teammate Han Yue at the Malaysia Masters badminton tournament in Kuala Lumpur on May 25, 2025. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

In the women's singles, Wang Zhiyi bested compatriot Han Yue 13-21, 21-13, 21-18 in a hard-fought battle lasting over an hour.

The women's doubles final was an all-Chinese affair, with Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning outplaying Jia Yifan and Zhang Shuxian 21-17, 21-18.

In another battle between compatriots, Feng Yanzhe and Huang Dongping overcame Jiang Zhenbang and Wei Yaxin 21-17, 14-21, 21-16 in the mixed doubles final.

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