Defending champion Akane Yamaguchi defeated Pornpawee Chochuwong in straight games to reach the BWF World Championships final, where she will face top seed An Se-young. An overcame Wang Zhi Yi in a 61-minute semifinal. In men's singles, France's Alex Lanier reached his first final against Kodai Naraoka.
Yamaguchi, An Se-young set up BWF final showdown
Source: WION