2026年9月10日

Zhu Yuling Wears Earplugs Against Sun Yingsha: Controlling Heart Rate and Focus

On November 15, in the Women’s Singles semifinals at the National Games, Zhu Yuling faced world No.1...

On November 15, in the Women’s Singles semifinals at the National Games, Zhu Yuling faced world No.1 Sun Yingsha and lost 1-4. During the match, Zhu wore earplugs, sparking attention.

After winning the first game 11-9, she inserted earplugs during the interval to reduce noise distractions. She lost the next four games 4-11, 10-12, 11-13, 6-11, missing the final.

Post-match, Zhu explained: “My heart was a bit uncomfortable, heart rate was high. I just wanted to regain focus and calm my heart rate with the earplugs.” She acknowledged a skill gap with Sun but hopes frequent matches will help her improve.

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