The 2025 Thailand Badminton Championships men's singles semifinals staged a world champion dialogue, Kunlavut met Loh Kean Yew

On the 16th local time, Thailand's world champion Kunlavut defeated Japan's Kenta Nishimoto in straight games in the men's singles quarterfinals of the 2025 Thailand Badminton Super 500 tournament, and met Singapore's former world champion Loh Kean Yew in the semifinals.

Kunlavut eliminated Japan's Kenta Nishimoto in two games and faced Singapore's Loh Kean Yew in the semifinals

Men's Singles No. 1 seed Kunlavut (world No. 2) needed 67 minutes to defeat No.6 seed Kenta Nishimoto (world No. 12), 21-18, 21-18, extending their head-to-head record to 7-3. Kunlavut has played Loh eight times in the past, holding a 7-1 advantage.

Luo Jianyou defeated Denmark's Jemke 15-21, 21-12, 21-11 on the 16th and advanced to the semifinals。 Loh said after the game:"I just focused on every point and tried my best in all the games. It's only going to get harder and harder because everyone has their own strengths. I had to prepare myself well. Thank you all for your support, I really appreciate it. ”