2018 Akita Masters

The 2018 Akita Masters (officially known as the Yonex Akita Masters 2018 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at CNA Arena Akita in Japan from 24 to 29 July 2018 and had a total purse of $75,000.

2018 Akita Masters
Tournament details
Dates24–29 July
LevelSuper 100
Total prize moneyUS$75,000
VenueCNA Arena Akita
LocationAkita, Akita Prefecture, Japan
Champions
Men's singlesThailand Sitthikom Thammasin
Women's singlesJapan Sayaka Takahashi
Men's doublesIndonesia Akbar Bintang Cahyono
Indonesia Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani
Women's doublesJapan Ayako Sakuramoto
Japan Yukiko Takahata
Mixed doublesJapan Kohei Gondo
Japan Ayane Kurihara
2019

Tournament

The 2018 Akita Masters was the fourth Super 100 tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour and also part of the Akita Masters championships, which was held for the first time. This tournament was organized by the Nippon Badminton Association with the sanction from the BWF.[1]

Venue

This international tournament was held at CNA Arena Akita in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan.[1]

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for BWF Tour Super 100 events.[2]

Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64
5,500 4,680 3,850 3,030 2,110 1,290 510

Prize money

The total prize money for this year's tournament was US$75,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]

Event Winner Finals Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16
Singles $5,625 $2,850 $1,087.50 $450 $262.50
Doubles $5,925 $2,850 $1,050 $543.75 $281.25

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Japan Kanta Tsuneyama (withdrew)
  2. Indonesia Ihsan Maulana Mustofa (final)
  3. China Lu Guangzu (second round)
  4. Chinese Taipei Lin Yu-hsien (second round)
  5. Denmark Jan Ø. Jørgensen (semi-finals)
  6. Indonesia Panji Ahmad Maulana (third round)
  7. Japan Yu Igarashi (semi-finals)
  8. Thailand Sitthikom Thammasin (champion)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
8 Thailand Sitthikom Thammasin 23 21
5 Denmark Jan Ø. Jørgensen 21 16
8 Thailand Sitthikom Thammasin 21 21
2 Indonesia Ihsan Maulana Mustofa 10 13
7 Japan Yu Igarashi 21 14 15
2 Indonesia Ihsan Maulana Mustofa 14 21 21

Section 1

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
1 Japan K Tsuneyama
Indonesia Y F Mainaky w / o
Indonesia Y F Mainaky 13 3
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 21 21
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 21 21
Hong Kong Chan Y C 21 12 15 Chinese Taipei Lu C-h 8 14
Chinese Taipei Lu C-h 16 21 21 Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 16 16
8 Thailand S Thammasin 21 21
8 Thailand S Thammasin 21 21
Japan K Naraoka 21 21 Japan K Naraoka 8 15
Australia P S Low 13 15 8 Thailand S Thammasin 13 21 21
Indonesia F A Kholik 21 15 16
Mongolia B Munkhbat 6 12
Chinese Taipei Hu C-e 8 7 Indonesia F A Kholik 21 21
Indonesia F A Kholik 21 21

Section 2

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
4 Chinese Taipei Lin Y-h 20 20
Indonesia C A D Wardoyo 21 21 Indonesia C A D Wardoyo 22 22
Japan Y Baba 11 17 Indonesia C A D Wardoyo 21 21
South Korea Son S-h 19 17
Indonesia A Susanto 12 11
South Korea Son S-h 22 11 22 South Korea Son S-h 21 21
Thailand K Leelavechabutr 20 21 20 Indonesia C A D Wardoyo 19 21 8
5 Denmark J Ø. Jørgensen 21 19 21
5 Denmark J Ø. Jørgensen 21 18 21
Chinese Taipei Hsueh H-y 21 21 Chinese Taipei Hsueh H-y 19 21 17
South Korea Kim D-h 14 19 5 Denmark J Ø. Jørgensen 16 21 21
Japan R Takeshita 21 14 14
Chinese Taipei Lin C-y 13 14
Chinese Taipei Chi Y-j 9 19 Japan R Takeshita 21 21
Japan R Takeshita 21 21

Section 3

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
Indonesia M B Pangisthu 17 16
Japan H Shimono 21 21 Japan H Shimono 18 21 21
Nepal R Tamang 21 17 10
Japan H Shimono 19 23
Japan N Matsukawa 21 21 7 Japan Y Igarashi 21 25
Indonesia V A Saputra 12 10 Japan N Matsukawa 20 18
7 Japan Y Igarashi 22 21
7 Japan Y Igarashi 21 19 21
China Wu SJ 21 7 15 Japan M Koga 18 21 19
Japan M Koga 13 21 21 Japan M Koga 21 23
Canada J Ho-shue 17 21
Japan M Koga 21 21
Japan N Yamazawa 21 15 16 Denmark K Bruun 13 18
Denmark K Bruun 19 21 21 Denmark K Bruun 17 21 21
3 China Lu GZ 21 16 11

Section 4

First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
Chinese Taipei Yang C-c 21 21
Japan T Obayashi 11 18 Chinese Taipei Yang C-c 21 21
Chinese Taipei Chen C-w 18 18
Chinese Taipei Yang C-c 17 21 21
Chinese Taipei Shih K-c 21 21 21 6 Indonesia P A Maulana 21 18 17
Thailand A Namkul 10 23 12 Chinese Taipei Shih K-c 14 26
6 Indonesia P A Maulana 21 28
Chinese Taipei Yang C-c 16 22
China Xu YM 21 17 24 2 Indonesia I M Mustofa 21 24
South Korea Lee Y-k 18 21 22 China Xu YM 13 14
Japan T Ueda 21 21
Japan T Ueda 13 18
2 Indonesia I M Mustofa 21 21
Nepal N Shrestha 21 8 15
2 Indonesia I M Mustofa 19 21 21

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Japan Sayaka Takahashi (champion)
  2. Japan Minatsu Mitani (second round)
  3. Chinese Taipei Sung Shuo-yun (first round)
  4. Japan Saena Kawakami (quarter-finals)
  5. Canada Brittney Tam (first round)
  6. Indonesia Lyanny Alessandra Mainaky (first round)
  7. Japan Shiori Saito (quarter-finals)
  8. Japan Haruko Suzuki (second round)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
1 Japan Sayaka Takahashi 21 21
Japan Ayumi Mine 11 12
1 Japan Sayaka Takahashi 21 13 21
Q3 Japan Mako Urushizaki 11 21 18
Q3 Japan Mako Urushizaki 21 17 21
Thailand Porntip Buranaprasertsuk 15 21 11

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1 Japan S Takahashi 21 21
South Korea Sim Y-j 16 8
1 Japan S Takahashi 21 21
Q1 Indonesia Choirunnisa 14 11
Japan N Shimoda 16 19
Q1 Indonesia Choirunnisa 21 21
1 Japan S Takahashi 16 21 21
Japan Y Hashimoto 21 19 14
8 Japan H Suzuki 21 21
Chinese Taipei Chang Y-l 11 11
8 Japan H Suzuki 15 11
Japan Y Hashimoto 21 21
Thailand P Chaiwan 19 18
Japan Y Hashimoto 21 21

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
3 Chinese Taipei Sung S-y 13 9
Japan Y Nakai 21 21
Japan Y Nakai 20 9
Japan A Mine 22 21
Thailand N Aimsaard 9 18
Japan A Mine 21 21
Japan A Mine 21 21
Q2 Indonesia B S Rahayu 8 15
5 Canada B Tam 14 11
Q2 Indonesia B S Rahayu 21 21
Q2 Indonesia B S Rahayu 21 12 21
Chinese Taipei Lin H-t 19 21 19
Japan Y Nakamura 20 14
Chinese Taipei Lin H-t 22 21

Section 3

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Chinese Taipei Liang T-y 21 17 19
Q3 Japan M Urushizaki 18 21 21
Q3 Japan M Urushizaki 14 21 21
Chinese Taipei Lin Y-c 21 8 15
Chinese Taipei Lin Y-c 23 21
6 Indonesia L A Mainaky 21 15
Q3 Japan M Urushizaki 20 21 22
4 Japan S Kawakami 22 19 20
Q4 China Hui XR 19 20
Thailand S Katethong 21 22
Thailand S Katethong 21 14 19
4 Japan S Kawakami 16 21 21
Thailand T Poopradubsil 17 15
4 Japan S Kawakami 21 21

Section 4

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Japan A Takahashi 18 21 20
Thailand C Jucharoen 21 16 22
Thailand C Jucharoen 16 15
7 Japan S Saito 21 21
United States J Gai 8 5
7 Japan S Saito 21 21
7 Japan S Saito 15 23 14
Thailand P Buranaprasertsuk 21 21 21
Thailand P Buranaprasertsuk 21 21
South Korea Kim G-e 15 18
Thailand P Buranaprasertsuk 22 21
2 Japan M Mitani 20 14
Thailand B Aimsaard 11 9
2 Japan M Mitani 21 21

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Canada Jason Ho-shue / Nyl Yakura (second round)
  2. Thailand Inkarat Apisuk / Tanupat Viriyangkura (semi-finals)
  3. Indonesia Sabar Karyaman Gutama / Frengky Wijaya Putra (withdrew)
  4. Chinese Taipei Po Li-wei / Yang Ming-tse (second round)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
  Chinese Taipei Lee Sheng-mu
Chinese Taipei Lin Chia-yu
17 14
Indonesia Akbar Bintang Cahyono
Indonesia Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani
21 21
  Indonesia Akbar Bintang Cahyono
Indonesia Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani
21 21
Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto
Japan Hiroyuki Saeki
16 6
  Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto
Japan Hiroyuki Saeki
21 21
2 Thailand Inkarat Apisuk
Thailand Tanupat Viriyangkura
18 19

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1 Canada J Ho-shue
Canada N Yakura
9 15
Japan A Koga
Japan T Saito
21 21
Japan A Koga
Japan T Saito
21 21
China Jin YL
China Tang YZ
5 19
Japan A Koga
Japan T Saito
17 21 20
Chinese Taipei Lee S-m
Chinese Taipei Lin C-y
21 16 22
Nepal N Shrestha
Nepal R Tamang
11 15
Thailand N Phuangphuapet
Thailand N Yordphaisong
21 21
Thailand N Phuangphuapet
Thailand N Yordphaisong
15 19
Chinese Taipei Lee S-m
Chinese Taipei Lin C-y
21 21
Japan S Hoshino
Japan Y Nishikawa
15 14
Chinese Taipei Lee S-m
Chinese Taipei Lin C-y
21 21

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
4 Chinese Taipei Po L-w
Chinese Taipei Yang M-t
19 15
Indonesia A B Cahyono
Indonesia M R P Isfahani
21 21
Indonesia A B Cahyono
Indonesia M R P Isfahani
21 21
Chinese Taipei Hu C-e
Chinese Taipei Lin C-y
7 14
Indonesia A B Cahyono
Indonesia M R P Isfahani
21 21
Singapore D B Chrisnanta
Singapore T Hee
16 16
Japan H Okamura
Japan M Onodera
23 21
Chinese Taipei Lee F-c
Chinese Taipei Lee F-j
21 19
Japan H Okamura
Japan M Onodera
15 17
Singapore D B Chrisnanta
Singapore T Hee
21 21
Chinese Taipei Lin S-c
Chinese Taipei Yang P-h
18 17
Singapore D B Chrisnanta
Singapore T Hee
21 21

Section 3

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
South Korea Jung J-w
South Korea Kim H-t
4
Japan M Kaneko
Japan Y Kubota
1r
South Korea Jung J-w
South Korea Kim H-t
17 14
Japan H Hashimoto
Japan H Saeki
21 21
Japan H Hashimoto
Japan H Saeki
21 19 24
Malaysia Tan B H
South Korea Yoo Y-s
16 21 22
Japan H Hashimoto
Japan H Saeki
21 24
China Li JQ
China Liu ZR
6 22
Chinese Taipei Lu C-h
Chinese Taipei Shih K-c
13 19
China Li JQ
China Liu ZR
21 21
China Li JQ
China Liu ZR
w / o
3 Indonesia S K Gutama
Indonesia F W Putra

Section 4

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Japan K Tamate
Japan K Yamashita
21 21
Chinese Taipei Lin S-k
Chinese Taipei Tseng M-h
15 19
Japan K Tamate
Japan K Yamashita
21 23
Chinese Taipei Lin Y-s
Chinese Taipei Su L-w
19 21
Japan K Ichikawa
Japan D Umayahara
17 18
Chinese Taipei Lin Y-s
Chinese Taipei Su L-w
21 21
Japan K Tamate
Japan K Yamashita
10 19
2 Thailand I Apisuk
Thailand T Viriyangkura
21 21
Chinese Taipei Chang K-c
Chinese Taipei Lin Y-h
20 23 21
China Cai RQ
China Zhang SJ
22 21 23
China Cai RQ
China Zhang SJ
12 15
2 Thailand I Apisuk
Thailand T Viriyangkura
21 21

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Japan Naoko Fukuman / Kurumi Yonao (quarter-finals)
  2. Japan Ayako Sakuramoto / Yukiko Takahata (champions)
  3. Thailand Savitree Amitrapai / Pacharapun Chochuwong (second round)
  4. Japan Misato Aratama / Akane Watanabe (second round)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
  Japan Nami Matsuyama
Japan Chiharu Shida
21 21
Japan Asumi Kugo
Japan Megumi Yokoyama
17 18
  Japan Nami Matsuyama
Japan Chiharu Shida
21 11
2 Japan Ayako Sakuramoto
Japan Yukiko Takahata
23 21
  South Korea Kim Hye-jeong
South Korea Kim So-yeong
18 22
2 Japan Ayako Sakuramoto
Japan Yukiko Takahata
21 24

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1 Japan N Fukuman
Japan K Yonao
21 21
Japan S Hobara
Japan N Sone
6 17
Chinese Taipei Kuo Y-w
Chinese Taipei Lin W-c
14 18
Japan S Hobara
Japan N Sone
21 21
1 Japan N Fukuman
Japan K Yonao
15 23
Japan N Matsuyama
Japan C Shida
21 25
Japan N Matsuyama
Japan C Shida
21 22
Singapore Citra P S D
Singapore Jin YJ
18 20
Japan N Matsuyama
Japan C Shida
21 21
Japan R Eto
Japan A Matsuda
12 15
Japan R Eto
Japan A Matsuda
21 21
Chinese Taipei Chang C-h
Chinese Taipei Yang C-t
10 16

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
3 Thailand S Amitrapai
Thailand P Chochuwong
20 18
Japan M Kashihara
Japan M Kato
22 21
Japan M Kashihara
Japan M Kato
18 21 21
China Chen S
China Shen YB
21 7 7
Japan M Kashihara
Japan M Kato
21 18 13
Japan A Kugo
Japan M Yokoyama
17 21 21
Chinese Taipei Chang H-t
Chinese Taipei Yu C-h
11 13
Japan A Kugo
Japan M Yokoyama
21 21
Japan A Kugo
Japan M Yokoyama
21 21
China Guo YX
China Zhou SQ
15 16
China Guo YX
China Zhou SQ
15 21 21
Indonesia W O Kandow
Indonesia A Wiratama
21 16 10

Section 3

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
China Wang XW
China Wang ZX
13 9
Japan E Honda
Japan N Shimizu
21 21
Japan E Honda
Japan N Shimizu
19 14
Chinese Taipei Chen H-h
Chinese Taipei Hu L-f
21 21
Japan R Kawashima
Japan S Ozaki
21 20 14
Chinese Taipei Chen H-h
Chinese Taipei Hu L-f
14 22 21
Chinese Taipei Chen H-h
Chinese Taipei Hu L-f
14 19
South Korea Kim H-j
South Korea Kim S-y
21 21
Thailand R Laisuan
Thailand S Mingchua
12 14
South Korea Kim H-j
South Korea Kim S-y
21 21
South Korea Kim H-j
South Korea Kim S-y
21 21
4 Japan M Aratama
Japan A Watanabe
18 14

Section 4

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Japan R Iwanaga
Japan Y Suizu
21 21
Thailand B Aimsaard
Thailand N Aimsaard
19 11
Japan R Iwanaga
Japan Y Suizu
21 22
Japan Y Nakai
Japan N Ono
10 20
Japan Y Nakai
Japan N Ono
21 21
Chinese Taipei Cheng Y-c
Chinese Taipei Hsieh P-s
18 17
Japan R Iwanaga
Japan Y Suizu
13 16
2 Japan A Sakuramoto
Japan Y Takahata
21 21
Japan M Fujii
Japan R Kakiiwa
Chinese Taipei Cheng C-y
Chinese Taipei Sung S-y
w / o
Chinese Taipei Cheng C-y
Chinese Taipei Sung S-y
11 15
2 Japan A Sakuramoto
Japan Y Takahata
21 21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Chinese Taipei Chang Ko-chi / Cheng Chi-ya (semi-finals)
  2. South Korea Kim Hwi-tae / Kim Hye-jeong (first round)
  3. Indonesia Akbar Bintang Cahyono / Winny Oktavina Kandow (quarter-finals)
  4. Singapore Danny Bawa Chrisnanta / Crystal Wong (quarter-finals)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
1 Chinese Taipei Chang Ko-chi
Chinese Taipei Cheng Chi-ya
16 21 14
Indonesia Alfian Eko Prasetya
Indonesia Angelica Wiratama
21 17 21
  Indonesia Alfian Eko Prasetya
Indonesia Angelica Wiratama
9 23 17
Japan Kohei Gondo
Japan Ayane Kurihara
21 21 21
  Indonesia Rinov Rivaldy
Indonesia Pitha Haningtyas Mentari
17 21 15
Japan Kohei Gondo
Japan Ayane Kurihara
21 19 21

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1 Chinese Taipei Chang K-c
Chinese Taipei Cheng C-y
21 21
Chinese Taipei Lin C-y
Chinese Taipei Lin W-c
18 16
England C Hemming
England F T Liew
12 21 9
Chinese Taipei Lin C-y
Chinese Taipei Lin W-c
21 14 21
1 Chinese Taipei Chang K-c
Chinese Taipei Cheng C-y
21 21
Chinese Taipei Tseng M-h
Chinese Taipei Hsieh P-s
18 11
Japan T Saito
Japan A Watanabe
20 18
Chinese Taipei Tseng M-h
Chinese Taipei Hsieh P-s
22 21
Chinese Taipei Tseng M-h
Chinese Taipei Hsieh P-s
21 21
Chinese Taipei Lin S-k
Chinese Taipei Cheng Y-c
19 14
Chinese Taipei Lin S-k
Chinese Taipei Cheng Y-c
21 21
Japan N Ishikawa
Japan K Kameda
17 12

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
4 Singapore D B Chrisnanta
Singapore C Wong
21 21
Chinese Taipei Lee F-c
Chinese Taipei Yang C-t
17 14
4 Singapore D B Chrisnanta
Singapore C Wong
21 16 21
Japan K Mitsuhashi
Japan N Shinoya
15 21 14
Japan K Mitsuhashi
Japan N Shinoya
21 21
Chinese Taipei Lee F-j
Chinese Taipei Yu C-h
19 14
4 Singapore D B Chrisnanta
Singapore C Wong
14 12
Indonesia A E Prasetya
Indonesia A Wiratama
21 21
China Chen K
China Liu L
16 19
Indonesia A E Prasetya
Indonesia A Wiratama
21 21
Indonesia A E Prasetya
Indonesia A Wiratama
21 21
Chinese Taipei Yang P-h
Chinese Taipei Lin Y-c
18 19
Japan Y Kubota
Japan C Shida
Chinese Taipei Yang P-h
Chinese Taipei Lin Y-c
w / o

Section 3

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Chinese Taipei Po L-w
Chinese Taipei Chang C-h
21 21
Indonesia Y F Mainaky
Indonesia L A Mainaky
15 11
Chinese Taipei Po L-w
Chinese Taipei Chang C-h
22 20
Indonesia R Rivaldy
Indonesia P H Mentari
24 22
Indonesia R Rivaldy
Indonesia P H Mentari
21 21
Chinese Taipei Yang M-t
Chinese Taipei Sung S-y
11 11
Indonesia R Rivaldy
Indonesia P H Mentari
21 21
3 Indonesia A B Cahyono
Indonesia W O Kandow
14 11
Singapore T Hee
Singapore Citra P S D
21 21
Chinese Taipei Chi Y-j
Chinese Taipei Chen H-h
15 9
Singapore T Hee
Singapore Citra P S D
21 18 17
3 Indonesia A B Cahyono
Indonesia W O Kandow
17 21 21
Japan T Urai
Japan R Miyaura
15 8
3 Indonesia A B Cahyono
Indonesia W O Kandow
21 21

Section 4

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Japan K Tamate
Japan M Zaitsu
21 21
Chinese Taipei Su L-w
Chinese Taipei Lin H-t
16 19
Japan K Tamate
Japan M Zaitsu
7 17
Thailand N Phuangphuapet
Thailand S Amitrapai
21 21
Thailand N Phuangphuapet
Thailand S Amitrapai
21 21
Chinese Taipei Lin S-c
Chinese Taipei Kuo Y-w
11 9
Thailand N Phuangphuapet
Thailand S Amitrapai
22 17 13
Japan K Gondo
Japan A Kurihara
20 21 21
Japan H Okamura
Japan Y Takahata
21 21
Thailand M Narongrit
Thailand S Katethong
16 17
Japan H Okamura
Japan Y Takahata
19 8
Japan K Gondo
Japan A Kurihara
21 21
Japan K Gondo
Japan A Kurihara
21 21
2 South Korea Kim H-t
South Korea Kim H-j
19 13

References

  1. "Prospectus Akita Masters 2018" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  2. "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
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