Zheng Yu

Zheng Yu (Chinese: 郑雨; pinyin: Zhèng Yǔ; born 7 February 1996) is a Chinese badminton player from the Jiangsu province team.[1] She started playing badminton in 2003, claimed the Jiangsu province title in the singles and doubles category in 2006 and 2007, then was selected to join the national team for the first time in 2010.[2] She was part of the national junior team that won the mixed team gold medals at the 2011 Asian and 2012 World Junior Championships.[3] She won her first senior international title at the BWF Super 500 tournament 2020 Malaysia Masters partnered with Li Wenmei.[4]

Zheng Yu
郑雨
Personal information
Birth name郑雨
Country China
Born (1996-02-07) 7 February 1996
Shandong, China
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
HandednessRight
Women's doubles
Highest ranking9 (14 January 2020)
Current ranking13 (17 March 2020)
BWF profile

Achievements

BWF World Tour (1 title, 3 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[5] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[6]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Malaysia Masters Super 500 Li Wenmei Du Yue
Li Yinhui
21–19, 16–21, 21–12 Winner
2019 Thailand Masters Super 300 Li Wenmei Puttita Supajirakul
Sapsiree Taerattanachai
21–15, 15–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2018 New Zealand Open Super 300 Cao Tongwei Ayako Sakuramoto
Yukiko Takahata
9–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2018 German Open Super 300 Huang Dongping Yuki Fukushima
Sayaka Hirota
21–18, 14–21, 6–21 Runner-up

References

  1. "Players: Zheng Yu". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  2. "镇江选手获世羽联巡回赛亚军" (in Chinese). 中江网-中国江苏网. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  3. "郑雨:我不畏惧失败" (in Chinese). China Interactive Sports Technology Invention Co., Ltd. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  4. Hearn, Don (12 January 2020). "MALAYSIA MASTERS Finals – First ever title for Li/Zheng". www.badzine.net. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  5. "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
  6. "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.


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