The BWF World Badminton Federation updated the world ranking on the 3rd, and the "left-handed heavy artillery" Lin Junyi rose 5 places in the rankings, and also became the second brother of Chinese Taipei again, and will face off against the first brother of Chinese Taipei Zhou Tiancheng in the Super 1000 Series 2025 Indonesia Open Badminton Championships tomorrow.
Lin Junyi
Lin Junyi successfully advanced to the final four in Singapore last week, which also allowed him to score 7,700 points, replacing the top 16 points in Singapore last year, and this week's world points plus 3,380 points became 58,360 points, and his world ranking also jumped from 19th to 14th, returning to the position of Chinese Taipei's second brother in men's singles.
Chinese Taipei's first brother Chou Tien Cheng slipped to the world No. 7, Li Jiahao became the world No. 19, Wang Ziwei ranked 26, and Qi Youren continued to No. 31. In addition, the men's singles champion has become Thailand's Kunlavut, who won the Singapore Open last week, squeezing out China's Shi Yuqi to become the second-youngest world champion in history at the age of 24 and 23 days.
In mixed doubles, Chinese Taipei's Ye Hongwei/Zhan Youzhen reached the semi-finals at the Malaysia Masters and Singapore Open, and the latest world rankings will also rise five places to 16 places, while Chinese Taipei's No. 1 mixed doubles pair is Yang Boxuan/Hu Ayafang temporarily ranked 12th.