Zheng Siwei (R)/Huang Yaqiong of China pose during the awarding ceremony after the final of mixed doubles match between Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong of China and Thom Gicquel/Delphine Delrue of France at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
JAKARTA, June 12 (Xinhua) -- China's top-seeded duo of Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong secured the mixed doubles title at the 2022 Indonesia Masters on Sunday, after a crushing defeat of France's Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue.
World No. 2 pair Zheng and Huang downed Gicquel and Delrue 21-13, 21-14 in 38 minutes.
"We faced tough opponents in this match. We had difficulties [in the beginning] because we had to adapt to the field. Luckily, we were able to overcome them and take the win," Zheng said.
Meanwhile, China's Olympic champion Chen Yufei took gold in the women's singles after defeating Thailand's world No. 8 Ratchanok Intanon in Sunday's only three-set final, 21-16, 18-21, 21-15.
Chen's compatriots Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan, ranked world No. 1 in women's doubles, beat the Indonesian duo of Apriyani Rahayu and Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti 21-18, 21-12 to take gold.
Elsewhere, the Chinese duo of Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang finished with silver medals in the men's doubles after losing in the final to Indonesian pair Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto 21-10, 21-17.
Meanwhile, in the men's singles, world No. 1 Viktor Axelsen of Denmark took home a gold medal after defeating Chinese Taipei's Chou Tien Chen 21-10, 21-12. ■
Zheng Siwei (R)/Huang Yaqiong of China compete during the final of mixed doubles match between Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong of China and Thom Gicquel/Delphine Delrue of France at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Zheng Siwei (L)/Huang Yaqiong of China compete during the final of mixed doubles match between Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong of China and Thom Gicquel/Delphine Delrue of France at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Thom Gicquel (L)/Delphine Delrue (2nd L) of France and Zheng Siwei (1st R)/Huang Yaqiong of China pose during the awarding ceremony after the final of mixed doubles match between Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong of China and Thom Gicquel/Delphine Delrue of France at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Chen Qingchen (L)/Jia Yifan of China pose during the awarding ceremony of the women's doubles final match at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan (front) of China compete during the women's doubles final match against Apriyani Rahayu/Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti of Indonesia at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Fajar Alfian (R)/Muhammad Rian Ardianto of Indonesia compete during the men's doubles final match against Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang of China at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Liang Weikeng (1st L)/Wang Chang (2nd L) of China and Fajar Alfian (2nd R)/Muhammad Rian Ardianto of Indonesia pose for photos during awarding ceremony of the men's doubles final match at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang (R) of China compete during the men's doubles final match against Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto of Indonesia at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto (R) of Indonesia compete during the men's doubles final match against Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang of China at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Fajar Alfian (L)/Muhammad Rian Ardianto of Indonesia pose for photos during awarding ceremony of the men's doubles final match against Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang of China at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Fajar Alfian (Front)/Muhammad Rian Ardianto of Indonesia reacts after winning the men's doubles final match against Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang of China at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Liang Weikeng (L)/Wang Chang of China compete during the men's doubles final match against Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto of Indonesia at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
China's Chen Yufei (R) poses with Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon during the awarding ceremony of their women's singles final match at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
China's Chen Yufei hits a return during the women's singles final match against Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
China's Chen Yufei greets spectators after winning the women's singles final match against Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
China's Chen Yufei hits a return during the women's singles final match against Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
China's Chen Yufei poses during the awarding ceremony of women's singles final match at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Viktor Axelsen of Denmark celebrates after winning the final of men's singles between Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei and Viktor Axelsen of Denmark at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
Viktor Axelsen of Denmark poses on the podium during the awarding ceremony after the final of men's singles between Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei and Viktor Axelsen of Denmark at Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2022 at the Istora Senayan sports stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia on June 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri)
