LIU Kuang Heng / HSU Yin-Hui beats DHRUV KAPILA / Tanisha CRASTO to move on to the Quarter Finals in the mixed doubles this Li-Ning China Masters 2026

LIU Kuang Heng / HSU Yin-Hui kept it clean at the Li-Ning China Masters 2026, seeing off DHRUV KAPILA / Tanisha CRASTO 21-18 21-18 without dropping a game in the Mixed Doubles Round of 16.

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21-18 — game 1 was the tightest of the match, settled by just 3 points.

What's Next

LIU Kuang Heng / HSU Yin-Hui advances to the quarter-finals of the Li-Ning China Masters 2026, while DHRUV KAPILA / Tanisha CRASTO's run ends here. Up next for LIU Kuang Heng / HSU Yin-Hui: the Quarter Finals against HOO Pang Ron / LAI Pei Jing — a player winning 44% of 16 recorded matches. Our results ledger has no previous meetings between the two.


Pre-Match AI Scout Analysis

Prior to the encounter, the AI Scout model favored DHRUV KAPILA / Tanisha CRASTO with a 52% confidence projection on a blend of ranking, seeding, head-to-head and our own rating. Defying the analytical model's 52% projection, LIU Kuang Heng / HSU Yin-Hui produced a decisive tactical shift to secure the upset.

Match video

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