2018 Australian Open (badminton)

The 2018 Australian Open (officially known as the Crown Group Australian Open 2018 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament that took place at Quaycentre in Australia from 8 to 13 May 2018. The purse totalled $150,000.

2018 Australian Open
Tournament details
Dates8–13 May
LevelSuper 300
Total prize moneyUS$150,000
VenueQuaycentre
LocationSydney, Australia
Champions
Men's singlesChina Lu Guangzu
Women's singlesChina Cai Yanyan
Men's doublesIndonesia Berry Angriawan
Indonesia Hardianto
Women's doublesJapan Ayako Sakuramoto
Japan Yukiko Takahata
Mixed doublesSouth Korea Seo Seung-jae
South Korea Chae Yoo-jung
2017 2019

Tournament

The 2018 Australian Open was the ninth tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour and also part of the Australian Open championships, which had been held since 1975. This tournament was organized by Badminton Australia and sanctioned by the BWF.[1]

Venue

This international tournament was held at Quaycentre in Sydney, Australia.[1]

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 300 event.[2]

Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64 65/128
7,000 5,950 4,900 3,850 2,750 1,670 660 320

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$150,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]

Event Winner Finals Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16
Singles $11,250 $5,700 $2,175 $900 $525
Doubles $11,850 $5,700 $2,100 $1,087.50 $562.50

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. India Prannoy Kumar (withdrew)
  2. India B. Sai Praneeth (quarter-finals)
  3. Thailand Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (withdrew)
  4. India Sameer Verma (quarter-finals)
  5. Indonesia Tommy Sugiarto (quarter-finals)
  6. India Parupalli Kashyap (withdrew)
  7. Hong Kong Lee Cheuk Yiu (semi-finals)
  8. Malaysia Liew Daren (first round)

Wild card

Badminton Australia awarded a wild card entry to Anthony Joe of Australia.

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
China Zhao Junpeng 21 19 15
Q4 China Lu Guangzu 12 21 21
Q4 China Lu Guangzu 21 23
PFQ China Zhou Zeqi 8 21
PFQ China Zhou Zeqi 21 21
7 Hong Kong Lee Cheuk Yiu 14 15

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ Malaysia Chong Y H 21 21
WC Australia A Joe 18 15
PFQ Malaysia Chong Y H 21 17 18
Indonesia S D Kuncoro 8 21 21
India K R Rajarajan 15 8
Indonesia S D Kuncoro 21 21
Indonesia S D Kuncoro 8 21 17
China Zhao JP 21 16 21
8 Malaysia Liew D 15 18
Q3 China Sun FX 21 21
Q3 China Sun FX 21 10 11
China Zhao JP 16 21 21
China Zhao JP 21 21
Czech Republic A Mendrek 14 14

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
4 India S Verma 13 21 21
PFQ New Zealand A Manota 21 9 7
4 India S Verma 21 21
Japan T Ueda 16 12
Japan T Ueda 19 21 21
India S Verma 21 17 12
4 India S Verma 14 6
Q4 China Lu GZ 21 21
PFQ South Korea Heo K-h 9 21 18
Q4 China Lu GZ 21 16 21
Q4 China Lu GZ 21 21
Malaysia Chong W F 15 11
Malaysia Chong W F 21 19 21
Japan K Watanabe 10 21 11

Section 3

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ China Ren PB 21 18 11
Japan Y Igarashi 19 21 21
Japan Y Igarashi 12 9
5 Indonesia T Sugiarto 21 21
Czech Republic M Ludik 10 11
5 Indonesia T Sugiarto 21 21
5 Indonesia T Sugiarto 12 15
PFQ China Zhou ZQ 21 21
India A Jayaram 22 20 17
Q1 Japan R Takeshita 20 22 21
Q1 Japan R Takeshita 8 14
PFQ China Zhou ZQ 21 21
PFQ Sri Lanka N Karunaratne 17 20
PFQ China Zhou ZQ 21 22

Section 4

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Malaysia Cheam J W 21 21
Q2 Indonesia Y F Mainaky 13 5
Malaysia Cheam J W 17 21 20
7 Hong Kong Lee C Y 21 12 22
India L Sen 20 21 19
7 Hong Kong Lee C Y 22 13 21
7 Hong Kong Lee C Y 23 21
2 India B. S Praneeth 21 13
India R Y Chittaboina 11 17
Indonesia P A Maulana 21 21
Indonesia P A Maulana 12 14
2 India B. S Praneeth 21 21
Israel M Zilberman 17 14
2 India B. S Praneeth 21 21

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. India Saina Nehwal (withdrew)
  2. Canada Michelle Li (first round)
  3. Hong Kong Cheung Ngan Yi (semi-finals)
  4. Japan Minatsu Mitani (semi-finals)
  5. Turkey Neslihan Yiğit (withdrew)
  6. Japan Natsuki Nidaira (withdrew)
  7. Canada Brittney Tam (first round)
  8. Japan Shiori Saito (first round)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
China Cai Yanyan 21 21
3 Hong Kong Cheung Ngan Yi 19 11
China Cai Yanyan 21 21
Q2 Japan Ayumi Mine 14 13
4 Japan Minatsu Mitani 17 17
Q2 Japan Ayumi Mine 21 21

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ Thailand M Hemrachatanun 18 11
Australia L Ma 21 21
Australia L Ma 9 15
PFQ China Ji ST 21 21
Q4 Australia Y Jiang 13 17
PFQ China Ji ST 21 21
PFQ China Ji ST 15 13
China Cai YY 21 21
PFQ United States C Pan 14 12
China Cai YY 21 21
China Cai YY 21 21
China Zhang YM 10 12
Thailand P Chaiwan 20 21 16
China Zhang YM 22 17 21

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
3 Hong Kong Cheung N Y 21 21
Australia J Tam 5 12
3 Hong Kong Cheung N Y 21 21
Switzerland S Jaquet 9 5
Switzerland S Jaquet 21 13 21
Q1 South Korea Kim G-e 16 21 14
3 Hong Kong Cheung N Y 11 21 21
Q3 Japan Y Nakai 21 14 15
7 Canada B Tam 24 11 12
Q3 Japan Y Nakai 22 21 21
Q3 Japan Y Nakai 19 21 21
Indonesia L A Mainaky 21 8 6
United States D Gupta 11 14
Indonesia L A Mainaky 21 21

Section 3

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
India S K P Kudaravalli 18 20
Indonesia Y Y Susanto 21 22
Indonesia Y Y Susanto 21 21
Indonesia J Muljati 13 14
Indonesia J Muljati 21 21
PFQ United States I Zhong 17 14
Indonesia Y Y Susanto 14 13
4 Japan M Mitani 21 21
Thailand C Jucharoen 9 15
South Korea Jeon J-i 21 21
South Korea Jeon J-i 12 12
4 Japan M Mitani 21 21
Israel K Polikarpova 10 13
4 Japan M Mitani 21 21

Section 4

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Q2 Japan A Mine 21 21
India S U R Chukka 8 19
Q2 Japan A Mine 21 21
Australia Chen H-y 6 9
Australia Chen H-y 8 21 22
8 Japan S Saito 21 15 20
Q2 Japan A Mine 21 21
China Han Y 15 13
England G Bland 21 15 15
India V R Jakka 19 21 21
India V R Jakka 5 5
China Han Y 21 21
China Han Y 21 21
2 Canada M Li 11 11

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Indonesia Berry Angriawan / Hardianto (champions)
  2. Indonesia Wahyu Nayaka / Ade Yusuf (final)
  3. India Manu Attri / B. Sumeeth Reddy (semi-finals)
  4. China He Jiting / Tan Qiang (first round)
  5. Malaysia Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik (withdrew)
  6. Malaysia Tan Boon Heong / South Korea Yoo Yeon-seong (first round)
  7. India Arjun M.R. / Ramchandran Shlok (quarter-finals)
  8. India Alwin Francis / Nandagopal Kidambi (first round)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
1 Indonesia Berry Angriawan
Indonesia Hardianto
21 21
3 India Manu Attri
India B. Sumeeth Reddy
17 15
1 Indonesia Berry Angriawan
Indonesia Hardianto
21 9 21
2 Indonesia Wahyu Nayaka
Indonesia Ade Yusuf
9 21 15
Japan Keiichiro Matsui
Japan Yoshinori Takeuchi
17 11
2 Indonesia Wahyu Nayaka
Indonesia Ade Yusuf
21 21

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1 Indonesia B Angriawan
Indonesia Hardianto
21 21
United States P Chew
United States R Chew
9 15
1 Indonesia B Angriawan
Indonesia Hardianto
21 21
Thailand P Kuna-Anuvit
Thailand N Trinkajee
17 17
Thailand P Kuna-Anuvit
Thailand N Trinkajee
21 21
Australia C Chen
Australia T Wong
7 15
1 Indonesia B Angriawan
Indonesia Hardianto
21 21
Japan M Takano
Japan Y Tsukamoto
10 18
8 India A Francis
India N Kidambi
30 7r
South Korea Jung T-i
South Korea Kim H-t
28 8
South Korea Jung T-i
South Korea Kim H-t
21 19 23
Japan M Takano
Japan Y Tsukamoto
18 21 25
Japan M Takano
Japan Y Tsukamoto
21 21
Q2 Chinese Taipei Kan C-y
Chinese Taipei Liao C-h
17 19

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
3 India M Attri
India B. S Reddy
21 21
PFQ Australia L Defolky
Australia M Fariman
11 10
3 India M Attri
India B. S Reddy
21 21
South Korea Choi H-g
South Korea Park K-h
17 17
South Korea Choi H-g
South Korea Park K-h
21 21
Australia S Leung
Australia M Wheller
13 13
3 India M Attri
India B. S Reddy
17 21 21
7 India Arjun M.R.
India R Shlok
21 19 18
7 India Arjun M.R.
India R Shlok
21 21
Australia R Tam
Australia E Vuong
7 15
7 India Arjun M.R.
India R Shlok
21 25
Japan H Okamura
Japan M Onodera
15 23
Japan H Okamura
Japan M Onodera
21 12 21
China Chai B
China Wang ZK
19 21 17

Section 3

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Indonesia A B Cahyono
Indonesia M R P Isfahani
18 13
Japan K Matsui
Japan Y Takeuchi
21 21
Japan K Matsui
Japan Y Takeuchi
21 22 21
PFQ Malaysia Chen T J
Malaysia Goh S H
16 24 15
India R Kapoor
India S Sharma
15 21 7
PFQ Malaysia Chen T J
Malaysia Goh S H
21 15 21
Japan K Matsui
Japan Y Takeuchi
19 21 22
South Korea Kang M-h
South Korea Kim W-h
21 14 20
South Korea Kang M-h
South Korea Kim W-h
21 21
Q1 Australia A Joe
Australia P S Low
8 5
South Korea Kang M-h
South Korea Kim W-h
17 21 26
PFQ China Ou XY
China Ren XY
21 18 24
PFQ China Ou XY
China Ren XY
21 21
4 China He JT
China Tan Q
16 18

Section 4

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Vietnam Đỗ T Đ
Vietnam Phạm H N
14 11
Q3 South Korea Choi S-g
South Korea Seo S-j
21 21
Q3 South Korea Choi S-g
South Korea Seo S-j
23 21
Indonesia S K Gutama
Indonesia F W Putra
21 19
Indonesia S K Gutama
Indonesia F W Putra
21 20 21
6 Malaysia Tan B H
South Korea Yoo Y-s
19 22 18
Q3 South Korea Choi S-g
South Korea Seo S-j
19 21 21
2 Indonesia W Nayaka
Indonesia A Yusuf
21 14 23
Australia J Sun
Australia Y Zhang
25 21
Q4 Australia S Aroliveettil
Australia Trần P N
23 12
Australia J Sun
Australia Y Zhang
14 5
2 Indonesia W Nayaka
Indonesia A Yusuf
21 21
Thailand I Apisuk
Thailand T Viriyangkura
25 16 13
2 Indonesia W Nayaka
Indonesia A Yusuf
23 21 21

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Japan Misato Aratama / Akane Watanabe (semi-finals)
  2. Japan Ayako Sakuramoto / Yukiko Takahata (champions)
  3. China Du Yue / Li Yinhui (second round)
  4. South Korea Baek Ha-na / Lee Yu-rim (final)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
1 Japan Misato Aratama
Japan Akane Watanabe
16 17
4 South Korea Baek Ha-na
South Korea Lee Yu-rim
21 21
4 South Korea Baek Ha-na
South Korea Lee Yu-rim
21 18
2 Japan Ayako Sakuramoto
Japan Yukiko Takahata
23 21
South Korea Chae Yoo-jung
South Korea Kim Hye-jeong
18 16
2 Japan Ayako Sakuramoto
Japan Yukiko Takahata
21 21

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1 Japan M Aratama
Japan A Watanabe
21 21
Indonesia A S Awanda
Indonesia M C Sahputri
13 16
Indonesia A S Awanda
Indonesia M C Sahputri
21 21
Japan Y Nakai
Japan N Ono
19 14
1 Japan M Aratama
Japan A Watanabe
21 21
Indonesia Y Barkah
Indonesia R E Putri Sari
15 13
Australia L Y Khoo
Australia A-L Slee
9 16
Indonesia Y Barkah
Indonesia R E Putri Sari
21 21
Indonesia Y Barkah
Indonesia R E Putri Sari
21 21
Thailand R Laisuan
Thailand S Mingchua
16 17

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
4 South Korea Baek H-n
South Korea Lee Y-r
21 21
United States E Kan
United States I Zhong
10 5
Australia M Tam
Australia Y Zhang
9 19
United States E Kan
United States I Zhong
21 21
4 South Korea Baek H-n
South Korea Lee Y-r
21 14 21
South Korea Kim H-r
South Korea Kong H-y
14 21 11
Australia J Tam
Australia K Xu
3 6
South Korea Kim H-r
South Korea Kong H-y
21 21
South Korea Kim H-r
South Korea Kong H-y
21 21
Australia Jiang YZ
Australia L Ma
10 18

Section 3

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Australia M Chan
Australia J Vega
10 16
India M Jakkampudi
India P S Ram
21 21
India M Jakkampudi
India P S Ram
11 13
Japan M Kashihara
Japan M Kato
21 21
Japan M Kashihara
Japan M Kato
21 21
Thailand S Paewsampran
Thailand P Supajirakul
14 9
Japan M Kashihara
Japan M Kato
17 12
South Korea Chae Y-j
South Korea Kim H-j
21 21
Australia Chen H-y
Australia S Kurniawan
11 9
South Korea Chae Y-j
South Korea Kim H-j
21 21
South Korea Chae Y-j
South Korea Kim H-j
22 21
3 China Du Y
China Li YH
20 16

Section 4

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
New Zealand A Pak
New Zealand F A Rahardja
w / o
Japan N Matsuyama
Japan C Shida
New Zealand A Pak
New Zealand F A Rahardja
w / o
China Huang DP
China Li WM
New Zealand A Pak
New Zealand F A Rahardja
13 13
2 Japan A Sakuramoto
Japan Y Takahata
21 21
China Cao TW
China Zheng Y
New Zealand S Fu
New Zealand A Tagle
w / o
New Zealand S Fu
New Zealand A Tagle
2 6
2 Japan A Sakuramoto
Japan Y Takahata
21 21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Malaysia Goh Soon Huat / Shevon Jemie Lai (quarter-finals)
  2. China He Jiting / Du Yue (quarter-finals)
  3. India Pranav Chopra / N. Sikki Reddy (withdrew)
  4. Indonesia Hafiz Faizal / Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja (second round)
  5. South Korea Choi Sol-gyu / Kim Ha-na (semi-finals)
  6. South Korea Seo Seung-jae / Chae Yoo-jung (champions)
  7. Malaysia Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying (final)
  8. China Wang Zekang / Li Yinhui (semi-finals)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
8 China Wang Zekang
China Li Yinhui
16 23
7 Malaysia Chan Peng Soon
Malaysia Goh Liu Ying
21 25
7 Malaysia Chan Peng Soon
Malaysia Goh Liu Ying
12 21
5 South Korea Seo Seung-jae
South Korea Chae Yoo-jung
21 23
5 South Korea Seo Seung-jae
South Korea Chae Yoo-jung
21 21
5 South Korea Choi Sol-gyu
South Korea Kim Ha-na
16 12

Section 1

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1 Malaysia Goh S H
Malaysia S J Lai
21 21
New Zealand N Tagle
Canada B Tam
13 10
1 Malaysia Goh S H
Malaysia S J Lai
21 21
Malaysia Chen T J
Malaysia Peck Y W
10 18
Q3 South Korea Kang M-h
South Korea Baek H-n
21 23 15
Malaysia Chen T J
Malaysia Peck Y W
23 21 21
1 Malaysia Goh S H
Malaysia S J Lai
17 13
8 China Wang ZK
China Li YH
21 21
8 China Wang ZK
China Li YH
21 21
Thailand P Kuna-Anuvit
Thailand S Paewsampran
18 14
8 China Wang ZK
China Li YH
13 21 22
Q4 South Korea Park K-h
South Korea Kong H-y
21 17 20
Thailand S Jomkoh
Thailand P Supajirakul
21 14 12
Q4 South Korea Park K-h
South Korea Kong H-y
16 21 21

Section 2

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ Australia J Sun
Australia J Tam
11 12
Indonesia Y E Saputra
Indonesia M G Islami
21 21
Indonesia Y E Saputra
Indonesia M G Islami
21 21
Israel M Zilberman
Israel K Polikarpova
15 12
Q1 Singapore J Tan D J
Australia Y Zhang
19 14
Israel M Zilberman
Israel K Polikarpova
21 21
Indonesia Y E Saputra
Indonesia M G Islami
3 10
7 Malaysia Chan P S
Malaysia Goh L Y
21 21
7 Malaysia Chan P S
Malaysia Goh L Y
21 21
New Zealand M Philips
New Zealand A Pak
18 12
7 Malaysia Chan P S
Malaysia Goh L Y
21 21
Indonesia R K Suwardi
Indonesia D Susanto
17 17
China Ou XY
China Cao TW
21 14 11
Indonesia R K Suwardi
Indonesia D Susanto
13 21 21

Section 3

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
India S Sharma
India P S Ram
21 21
Indonesia Y F Mainaky
Indonesia L A Mainaky
13 10
India S Sharma
India P S Ram
6 13
5 South Korea Seo S-j
South Korea Chae Y-j
21 21
Q2 Australia L Defolky
Australia S Kurniawan
6 13
5 South Korea Seo S-j
South Korea Chae Y-j
21 21
5 South Korea Seo S-j
South Korea Chae Y-j
21 21
South Korea Kim W-h
South Korea Lee Y-r
11 16
India R Kapoor
India K Garg
10 11
South Korea Kim W-h
South Korea Lee Y-r
21 21
South Korea Kim W-h
South Korea Lee Y-r
21 21
4 Indonesia H Faizal
Indonesia G E Widjaja
18 17
New Zealand A Manota
New Zealand J Villegas
5 15
4 Indonesia H Faizal
Indonesia G E Widjaja
21 21

Section 4

First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Australia S Leung
Australia L Ma
21 21
United States M Fogarty
United States I Zhong
12 10
Australia S W H Leung
Australia L Ma
11 11
5 South Korea Choi S-g
South Korea Kim H-n
21 21
Indonesia R Alexander
Indonesia A Saufika
21 17 18
5 South Korea Choi S-g
South Korea Kim H-n
16 21 21
5 South Korea Choi S-g
South Korea Kim H-n
16 24 21
2 China He JT
China Du Y
21 22 13
South Korea Kim H-t
South Korea Kim H-j
21 21
Australia S Aroliveettil
Australia M Chan
9 10
South Korea Kim H-t
South Korea Kim H-j
7 15
2 China He JT
China Du Y
21 21
Vietnam Đỗ T Đ
Vietnam Phạm N T
6 15
2 China He JT
China Du Y
21 21

References

  1. "Prospectus Australia Open 2018" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  2. "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
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