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On January 18, Liang Weikeng, a 2024 graduate student from the School of Physical Education and Sports Science at SCNU, and his partner Wang Chang, won the men's doubles championship at the India Open 2026. This victory marked their first men's doubles title of the new season.
Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang in action during men's doubles final at the India Open 2026.
In this final, the "Liang-Wang" duo faced off against the Japanese pair in an intense battle. The Japanese team won the first set 21-17; in the second set, the "Liang-Wang" duo withstood the pressure and came back with a 25-23 victory. In the decisive third set, they played with full intensity, securing a 21-16 win and completing the comeback.
Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang celebrate their victory after winning the men's doubles title at the India Open 2026.
Looking back at the 2025 season, Liang Weikeng and his partner Wang Chang were active on the international circuit, achieving remarkable results in several major events. On March 9, they won the men's doubles silver medal at the Orleans Masters Badminton 2025. On April 12, they earned the bronze medal at the Badminton Asia Championships 2025. On September 14, they triumphed in the men's doubles at the Hong Kong Open 2025. On October 18, they reached the semifinals of the Denmark Open 2025. Finally, on December 21, they secured the men's doubles silver medal at the BWF World Tour Finals 2025, rounding off the season with great success.
Additionally, Liang Weikeng represented Guangdong Province at the 15th National Games, where he and his teammates earned the third place in the men's badminton team event.
Source from SCNU News Center
Translated by Zeng Zichun, Xie Shaochai
Proofread by Edwin Baak
Edited by Li Jianru
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