Original title: The Chinese team won the men's team championship of the Asian Badminton Team Championships for the first time.
The Chinese badminton men's team defeated the host Malaysian team 3-0 in Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia on the 18th and won the men's team championship of the Asian Badminton Team Championships for the first time.
The Malaysian men's team won the last tournament, but the team's top players Lee Zi Jia and Huang Zhiyong both missed the final due to injury on the same day. The Chinese team defeated Liang Junhao in two consecutive games by Weng Hongyang. World No.90 Zeng Weihan and Xie Haonan defeated former world champions Xie Dingfeng and Su Weiyi, ranked No. 5, 2-1. In the decisive game, Lei Lanxi of the Chinese team defeated Malaysian teenager You Yang 2-0.
In this event, the Chinese men's team first qualified from the group with two wins, and defeated the fierce rivals Indonesia and South Korea with two 3-2 in the quarterfinals and semifinals.
In the women's team competition held on the same day, India defeated Thailand 3-2 to win the championship. The Chinese women's team previously lost 2-3 to Japan in the quarterfinals.
The Asian Badminton Team Championships is the highest-level badminton team event in Asia, with men's and women's team competitions held every even-numbered year. The tournament was held from February 13th to February 18th, and the Chinese team mainly sent young players to play the role. (Reporter Chen Yue).
*: China News Network].