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Xiang Peng Stuns Hugo Calderano in China Smash 2025 Quarterfinals
China’s Xiang Peng delivered the shock of Day 5 at the China Smash 2025 presented by Beijing Shijingshan Culture & Tourism Group, as he overcame Brazil’s Hugo Calderano in a pulsating quarterfinal clash. The 21-year-old held his nerve in key rallies to clinch a dramatic 4–3 victory in front of the Beijing crowd.
Meanwhile, home favorites Wang Chuqin, Sun Yingsha, and Chen Xingtong all advanced, while France’s Félix Lebrun defeated China’s Young Star Chen Junsong to book his semifinal spot.
Top 3 Storylines of Day 5
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Xiang Peng’s Breakthrough 🇨🇳
With his fearless play and attacking precision, Xiang Peng outlasted Calderano in a thrilling seven-game contest. The win propels him into the spotlight as China’s next rising star. -
Félix Lebrun Holds Off Chen Junsong 🇫🇷
France’s teenage prodigy continues his hot streak, edging Chen Junsong 4–2 in a high-paced quarterfinal. Lebrun’s backhand speed proved too much to handle. -
Chinese Stars Dominate Women’s Singles 🇨🇳
Top seeds Sun Yingsha, Wang Manyu, and Chen Xingtong all marched into the semifinals, reinforcing China’s grip on the women’s game.
Men’s Singles – Quarterfinals
| Winner | Score | Loser |
|---|---|---|
| WANG Chuqin 🇨🇳 | 4–1 (11-7, 11-8, 11-9, 9-11, 11-7) | Sora MATSUSHIMA 🇯🇵 |
| XIANG Peng 🇨🇳 | 4–3 (11-3, 7-11, 11-6, 6-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-6) | Hugo CALDERANO 🇧🇷 |
| Félix LEBRUN 🇫🇷 | 4–2 (11-6, 12-10, 7-11, 9-11, 11-5, 12-10) | CHEN Junsong 🇨🇳 |
| Lin Shidong 🇨🇳 | 4–0 (11-8, 11-7, 11-6, 11-5) | Yukia Uda 🇯🇵 |
Women’s Singles – Quarterfinals
| Winner | Score | Loser |
|---|---|---|
| WANG Manyu 🇨🇳 | 4–0 (11-3, 11-6, 11-4, 11-4) | Miwa HARIMOTO 🇯🇵 |
| CHEN Xingtong 🇨🇳 | 4–2 (9-11, 17-15, 5-11, 12-10, 14-12, 11-3) | ZHU Yuling 🇲🇴 |
| SUN Yingsha 🇨🇳 | 4–3 (14-12, 4-11, 7-11, 11-7, 12-10, 11-3, 11-8) | WANG Yidi 🇨🇳 |
Men’s Doubles – Semifinals
| Winner | Score | Loser |
|---|---|---|
| LIN Gaoyuan / WANG Chuqin 🇨🇳 | 3–1 (11-6, 4-11, 11-8, 12-10) | HUANG / WEN 🇨🇳 |
| ZHOU Qihao / CHEN Yuanyu 🇨🇳 | 3–1 (11-9, 8-11, 11-8, 12-10) | MATSUSHIMA / TOGAMI 🇯🇵 |
Women’s Doubles – Semifinals & Final
| Round | Winner | Score | Loser |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semifinal | KUAI Man / WANG Yidi 🇨🇳 | 3–0 (11-6, 11-7, 12-10) | CHEN Yi / QIAN Tianyi 🇨🇳 |
| Semifinal | HAYATA Hina / JOO Cheonhui 🇯🇵/🇰🇷 | 3–2 (9-11, 11-9, 11-5, 9-11, 11-9) | WANG / XU 🇨🇳 |
| Final | KUAI Man / WANG Yidi 🇨🇳 | 3–1 (6-11, 11-8, 13-11, 12-10) | HAYATA Hina / JOO Cheonhui 🇯🇵/🇰🇷 |
Mixed Doubles – Final
| Winner | Score | Loser |
|---|---|---|
| WANG Chuqin / SUN Yingsha 🇨🇳 | 3–0 (11-8, 11-9, 11-9) | HUANG Youzheng / CHEN Yi 🇨🇳 |
✅ With Xiang Peng’s stunning upset and the Chinese stars dominating the event in most of the matches, it would be interesting to see who will come out on top in the WTT China Smash 2025.
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