Yi Hung YANG beats Samuel TAMANG to move on to the Quarter Finals in the men's singles this VICTOR Bulgaria Junior Open 2026

It went all the way at the VICTOR Bulgaria Junior Open 2026: Yi Hung YANG held their nerve in the decider to beat Samuel TAMANG 21-12 19-21 21-19 in the Men's Singles Round of 16.

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21-19 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 2 points.

Head-to-Head

This was the first meeting between the two in our results ledger.

Coming in, Yi Hung YANG had gone L-W-W-W-L in recent recorded matches, while Samuel TAMANG stood at L-W-W-L-W.

What's Next

Yi Hung YANG advances to the quarter-finals of the VICTOR Bulgaria Junior Open 2026, while Samuel TAMANG's run ends here.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored Yi Hung YANG with a 56% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. The encounter closely reflected the analytical projection.

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