The draw for the 2025 Malaysia Badminton Masters has been released, and there are many highlights in the first round of men's singles, and there are two civil wars in China

The draw for the 2025 Malaysia Badminton Super 500 (Malaysia Badminton Masters) was released on the 13th local time, and the Malaysian national badminton team men's singles Huang Zhiyong still has a difficult road to return from injury, and he will face Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long in the first round.

Returning to the Malaysia Badminton Masters next week, Wong Chee Yong will face Ng Ka Long in the first round

Former Malaysia's top men's singles player Huang Zhiyong returned from injury at last month's Badminton Asia Championships after a year-long absence, but his comeback road has not been easy, with the exception of a first-round defeat to Thailand's Kunla Wushu = Special in the first round of the Asian Championships, and a first-round defeat to Chinese Taipei's Wang Pak Wei at the Taipei Badminton Super 300 last week.

Returning to the home side of the Badminton Masters next week, the 24-year-old will face Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long, coached by former Malaysian coach Ng Tsung Han, in the opening round. The two sides have played each other three times before, with Huang Zhiyong taking a slight lead with 2 wins and 1 loss.

Liang Junhao vs. Ruan Ri also had a topic. Another Malaysian men's singles player ranked 24th in the world, Leong Jun Hao, also withdrew from this week's Thailand Badminton Super 500 tournament due to a hand injury, and his comeback performance at home next week has also caught the attention of Malaysian fans, and his first-round opponent in Ireland, Nguyen Ri, is coached by former Malaysian Iskandar, and there is no shortage of talk in this game. This will be the first time the two sides have faced each other.

Another highlight of the first round of the men's singles is that four Chinese men's singles players - Weng Hongyang and Lei Lanxi, Lu Guangzu and Wang Zhengxing - fought in the first round. China's world No. 1 Shi Yuqi, Thailand's world No. 2 Kunlavut, Denmark's defending champion Viktor Axelsen and Malaysia's last year's runner-up Lee Zi Jia are on a break at the Malaysia Badminton Masters, while Denmark's world No. 3 Antonsen and China's world No. 4 Li Shifeng are the top seeds in the upper and lower halves of the badminton badminton tournament and will face India's Satish and Thailand's King Ko Lun respectively in the first round.

Malaysia have two women's singles players, Goh Jin Wei and Le Shana, who will face China's Tokyo Olympic champions Tan Yu Fei and Han Qianxi in the first round. The top seeds in the Women's Singles are China's Wang Zhiyi and Han Yue.