Ria HAGA / Rio YAMAKITA beats TAN Ke Xuan / WEI Yue Yue to move on to the Semi Finals in the women's doubles this YATSUSHIRO Asia Junior 2026 (Individual)

Ria HAGA / Rio YAMAKITA dropped the opener but found another gear at the YATSUSHIRO Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2026 (Individual), overturning TAN Ke Xuan / WEI Yue Yue 16-21 21-17 21-11 in the Women's Doubles Quarter Finals.

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21-17 — game 2 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 4 points.

What's Next

Ria HAGA / Rio YAMAKITA advances to the semi-finals of the YATSUSHIRO Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2026 (Individual), while TAN Ke Xuan / WEI Yue Yue's run ends here. Up next for Ria HAGA / Rio YAMAKITA: the Final at the Vlll Guatemala Future Series 2026 against Aoi BANNO / Yuzu UENO — a player winning 81% of 32 recorded matches. Aoi BANNO / Yuzu UENO holds the head-to-head edge 1-0, which makes this the sterner test.

Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored TAN Ke Xuan / WEI Yue Yue with a 51% confidence projection based on world ranking trajectory and match pacing data. Defying the analytical model's 51% projection, Ria HAGA / Rio YAMAKITA produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

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