An Se-young Advances to Singapore Open 2025 Quarterfinals

An Se-young, the current world number one in women’s singles, continued her stellar form at the Singapore Open 2025 by defeating local favorite Yeo Jia Min in straight games at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, today.

The dominant win extends An’s head-to-head record to 9–2 over Yeo, reaffirming her status as one of the most consistent players on the BWF World Tour.

Strong Start Sets the Tone for An’s Victory

The opening game saw An Se-young take early command, racing to a 6–3 lead. Although Yeo Jia Min rallied to equal the score at 9–9, An secured the interval at 11–9 and never looked back, maintaining control through confident shot-making and movement.

Her composed play in key rallies highlighted her elite status and adaptability under pressure.

Kim Ji-hyun’s Impact Yet to Show for Yeo Jia Min

Despite having former Korean ace Kim Ji-hyun now guiding her as coach, Yeo Jia Min has yet to find a breakthrough against the reigning champion. The tactical discipline and mental edge that An Se-young brings to each match continues to be the deciding factor.

An Se-young will now advance to the quarterfinals, looking to defend her title and further cement her dominance in the women’s singles circuit.