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Play like Ren Xiangyu

Men's Doubles CHN #4 MD
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About Ren

Right-handed men's doubles specialist paired with He Jiting; 5U head-light Aeronaut 7000I frame favors quick hands and patient setup play in front-court exchanges and defensive scoops

b. 1998-10-23 180 cm Full bio → BWF profile
  • 2024 + 2026 Thomas Cup MD gold (with China team)
  • 2024 BWF China Open MD champion (Super 1000) with He Jiting
  • 2024 Singapore Open + Australian Open MD champion (Super 500) with He Jiting
  • 2024 Japan Masters MD champion (Super 500) with He Jiting
  • 2023 Japan Masters MD champion (Super 500) — earlier title in the partnership
  • 2026 China Ruichang Masters MD champion (with He Jiting)
  • 2026 BWF Asian Championships MD bronze
  • 2021 World University Games MD gold
How Ren plays
Right-handed men's doubles specialist paired with He Jiting; 5U head-light Aeronaut 7000I frame favors quick hands and patient setup play in front-court exchanges and defensive scoops

Head-light frames for fast hands and quick defence, paired with a flexible shaft for touch and easy repulsion.

Frames that match Ren's style

Ranked by how closely each frame's balance and flex match the profile above — not by who's sponsored to use them. 100% = an exact fit for the style. Grouped by tier so you can pick at your own level.

Pro tier
89% style match
Nanoflare 700 Pro
Yonex Nanoflare 700 Pro
Head Light ·Medium ·Advanced
89% style match
BladeX 900 Moon Max
Li-Ning Bladex 900 Moon Max
Head Light ·Medium ·Advanced
71% style match
Arcsaber 7 Pro
Yonex Arcsaber 7 Pro
Even Balance ·Medium ·Advanced
Intermediate tier
89% style match
Nanoflare Nextage
Yonex Nanoflare Nextage
Head Light ·Medium ·Intermediate
89% style match
Jetspeed S 10 C
Victor Jetspeed S 10 C
Head Light ·Medium ·Intermediate
89% style match
Kinesis XT Lite
Carlton Kinesis XT Lite
Head Light ·Flex ·Intermediate
Beginner tier
89% style match
Nanoflare 1000 Play
Yonex Nanoflare 1000 Play
Head Light ·Medium ·Beginner-Intermediate
89% style match
Windstorm 79 H
Li-Ning Windstorm 79 H
Head Light ·Medium ·Beginner-Intermediate
89% style match
Jetstream 74
Babolat Jetstream 74 6 U
Head Light ·Medium ·Beginner-Intermediate
Their racquet
Li-Ning Aeronaut 7000I
Li-Ning Aeronaut 7000I
Even Balance ·Medium ·Intermediate
See spec page
Step down — Ren's racquet at every tier

Ren Xiangyu's Li-Ning Aeronaut 7000I is a pro-tier signature — built for an elite swing. Here is that same chassis stepped through each tier, so an intermediate or club player can buy into the line at the level they'll actually enjoy.

Pro tier
Cross-brand match
DriveX Light Fighter 50 D
Victor Drivex Light Fighter 50 D
Even Balance ·Medium
Same style, pro-grade alternative
Cross-brand match
Nanoflare 700 Tour
Yonex Nanoflare 700 Tour
Head Light ·Medium ·Intermediate-Advanced
Same style, pro-grade alternative
Cross-brand match
Duora Z-Strike
Yonex Duora Z Strike
Even Balance ·Extra Stiff ·Advanced
Same style, pro-grade alternative
Intermediate tier
Cross-brand match
GP-X 78
Carlton GP X 78
Even Balance ·Medium ·Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
Cross-brand match
Auraspeed Sniper R
Victor Auraspeed Sniper R
Even Balance ·Medium ·Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
Cross-brand match
Satelite Master
Babolat Satelite Master
Even Balance ·Medium ·Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
Beginner tier
Cross-brand match
Arcsaber 11 Play
Yonex Arcsaber 11 Play
Even Balance ·Medium ·Beginner-Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
Cross-brand match
Aeroblade 4000
Carlton Aeroblade 4000
Even Balance ·Medium ·Beginner-Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
Cross-brand match
Vapour Trail 78
Carlton Vapour Trail 78
Even Balance ·Medium ·Beginner-Intermediate
Same style, more accessible tier
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