Nguyen Thuy Linh Secures a Convincing Victory in Round 2 of Orleans Masters 2026

(Badminton Results) - A decisive win over Lo Sin Yan Happy sends Nguyen Thuy Linh into the quarterfinals of Orleans Masters 2026.

Game 1: Thuy Linh 21-12 Happy

Nguyen Thuy Linh faced little difficulty against Lo Sin Yan Happy - a player ranked outside the world's top 70 and considered significantly weaker than the Vietnamese representative. Thuy Linh's signature deceptive shot placements completely overwhelmed Happy's resistance. The player from Phu Tho quickly built a large lead and raced to a convincing victory.

Game 2: Thuy Linh 21-14 Happy

Nguyen Thuy Linh continued her dominant performance in the second game. Lo Sin Yan Happy had almost no answer for the Vietnamese player's tactics, remaining completely passive with little hope for the player whose name means "happy".

The gap widened further towards the end of the match. A quick finish would allow the "Vietnamese Badminton Beauty" more recovery time for the Orleans Masters 2026 quarterfinal on March 20.

Final Result: Nguyen Thuy Linh defeated Lo Sin Yan Happy 2-0 (21-12; 21-14). The 28-year-old player's next opponent will be former world number one from Japan, Nozomi Okuhara.

Badminton Nguyen Thuy Linh vs Lo Sin Yan Happy What time does it take place?

• Time: Scheduled at 22:20, today March 19
• Tournament: Women's Singles Round of 16 Super 300 Orleans Masters 2026

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Head-to-head History: Nguyen Thuy Linh vs Lo Sin Yan Happy

The two players have never faced each other before.