Uber Cup 2024: China Sweeps Indonesia 3-0, Clinches 16th Title

dd yy September 6, 2024 5 0

On May 5, 2024, the Uber Cup Women’s Badminton Team Championship final concluded with China sweeping Indonesia 3-0, securing their 16th Uber Cup title.

Detailed Match Recap:

First Match: Chen Yufei vs. Gregoria Mariska

In the opening match, China’s Chen Yufei faced Indonesia’s Gregoria Mariska, who had previously met 13 times, with Chen Yufei holding a dominant 10-3 record. In the first game, after a closely contested start, Chen Yufei found her rhythm and surged ahead with a 14-1 run after 7-6, sealing the game 21-7. In the second game, Mariska fought back, but Chen Yufei maintained control, eventually winning 21-16.

Second Match: Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan vs. Ramadhanti/Rahayu

In the second match, Indonesia’s new pair Ramadhanti and Rahayu challenged China’s world number one pair Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan. The Chinese duo dominated the first game with a commanding 21-11 victory. In the second game, there was no respite for the Indonesian pair as Chen and Jia continued their dominance, winning 21-8, securing another point for China.

Third Match: He Bingjiao vs. Fitriani

In the third match, He Bingjiao faced Indonesia’s rising star Fitriani. In the first game, Fitriani took control early, leading to a 21-10 win. In the second game, He Bingjiao adjusted her strategy, taking an 8-4 lead and eventually winning 21-15. The third game was closely contested, with both players exchanging leads. He Bingjiao maintained her composure and won crucial points towards the end, securing the match 21-17 and sealing China’s victory in the Uber Cup.

China’s triumph in the Uber Cup final showcased their depth, strategy, and resilience, reaffirming their dominance in women’s badminton at the international level.