China Masters Official Website, (LI Xu) When all the people's attention gathered in No.3 court, ZHANG Ning who played in No.2 court lose the first game. July 11, No.1 seed ZHANG Ning met Jonas Rasmussen and lose the first game with 21-23.

The first lost did influence ZHANG Ning too much, She won the following two games and won the match with 2-1. The headcoach LI Yongbo said "Jonas Rasmussen is powerful player." This is almost the same with the opinion of ZHANG Ning's own."I think the key point is still on myself. I didnot have so much continuous training after Sudirman Cup because of the injury."