Chinese Taipei's first brother, "Silent Assassin" Lin Yunru defeated the world's No. 12 South Korean brother Zhang Yuzhen in straight games in the first round of the men's singles at the 2025 WTT Chongqing Championships on the 12th and entered the top 16 for two consecutive years.

Chinese Taipei's first brother, "Silent Assassin" Lin Yunru

Lin Yunru will face the world No. 8 German star Frangisca in the round of 16, and Lin Yunru has won all seven times in the past seven meetings, including the round of eight matches at the Singapore Grand Slam last year, and Lin Yunru also won 4:1.

Lin Yunru, ranked 13th in the world, won two wins each of the four games he played against Zhang Yuzhen in his career, and the two also faced each other twice last year, Lin Yunru defeated Zhang Yuzhen who had a home advantage 3:1 in the Incheon Championship, and Zhang Yuzhen overcame 0:2 down in the number of games in the Macau World Cup and reversed Lin Yunru 4:2.

In the first game, Lin Yunru fell behind 2:3, showing the evolved version of the ability to hold each other, playing a wave of 7:2 onslaught 9:5 overtake, although Zhang Yuzhen chased 2 points in a row, but at the critical moment Lin Yunru continued to serve and attack, 11:7 to take the lead.

In the second game, Lin Yunru led 3:1 at the beginning, and was defeated by Zhang Yuzhen's continuous forehand serve and lost 5 points in a row, falling behind 3:6, but Lin Yunru quickly made adjustments and responded with a wave of 6:3 offensive to 9 draws. At the decisive juncture, Zhang Yuzhen dodged and was slapping the board and hanging the net, and then Lin Yunru scored with a backhand serve, and then went to the next city at 11:9.

The third game was also very dramatic, Lin Yunru scored 9 points in a row at the beginning, and it seemed that he was going to defeat the opponent, but Zhang Yuzhen did not stop there, and chased 4 points in a row to force Lin Yunru to use a timeout.

After returning to the game, Zhang Yuzhen scored another 3 points to chase 9:7, and the situation also appeared variables, but at the critical moment, Zhang Yuzhen lost the ball with an anti-mobile phone, and Lin Yunru was not polite, and then won the forehand serve, and locked the victory 11:7.