On October 4th Beijing time, the WTT China Grand Slam continues. According to the latest schedule, 6 matches will be played today with full participation from the Chinese team, targeting two titles in men's and women's doubles, as well as spots in the men's singles semifinals and women's singles final. Matches will start after noon, broadcast live on CCTV5!

The Chinese team has sent a large squad to this event, including both young talents and main players, aiming to sweep all the titles. Progress is steady, maintaining a chance to claim five championships. So far, the mixed doubles title is secured, men's doubles champions are locked in early, women's doubles reached the final, with three players in the women's singles semifinals, and the men's singles semifinals still in contention!

The day starts with the women's doubles final, featuring the new Chinese pairing Wang Manyu/Kuai Man against the Japan-Korea cross-national duo Hayata Hina/Zhu Qianxi. Both teams were formed recently, so the winner will be decided by who performs best on the spot. We hope the two Mangs can advance and claim the championship!

Next are two men's singles quarterfinal matches. Xiang Peng faces the reigning World Cup champion Hugo, ranked fourth globally and a very strong opponent, making it a tough challenge for Xiang Peng. An upset would be a great surprise!
Wang Chuqin goes up against Japanese player Matsushima Hikaru. There is a significant skill gap between them; if Wang Chuqin plays normally, he is expected to easily defeat his opponent, ideally sweeping 4-0!
In the afternoon, two women's singles semifinals take place: Sun Yingsha vs Chen Xingtong, another derby match with recent frequent encounters and mixed results. The world number one faces the third-ranked player, promising an exciting contest. Wang Manyu faces Shin Yubin, with a notable difference in skill; Wang Manyu is expected to win quickly, possibly with a 3-0 sweep!

The evening's highlight is the men's doubles final. The Chinese team has already secured both first and second place. The matchup features the world’s top two pairs: Wang Chuqin/Lin Shidong versus the young duo Zhou Qihao/Chen Junsong. Wang Chuqin/Lin Shidong are favored to win. We look forward to a thrilling match!
Written by / Sports Novel