The Spanish player badminton player Carolina Marín qualified this Thursday for the quarterfinal round of the All England Open that takes place in Birmingham, after beating the American Beiwen Zhang by 21-13 and 21-18.
Marín, who is seeded seventh in the event and who had just eliminated the Scotsman Kirsty Gilmour for 21-19 and 21-19On this occasion, he won the first of the sets with more comfort, although he had to use it to close the match.
His rival in the fight to access the semifinals of a championship that he won in 2015 will be the South Korean Se Young An, second seed, who crushed Yu Po Pai, Chinese-Taipei player for 21-3 a 21-7.