2018 Australian Open (badminton)

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

2018 Australian Open
Tournament details
Dates8–13 May
LevelSuper 300
Total prize moneyUS$150,000
VenueQuaycentre
LocationSydney, Australia
Champions
Men's Singles Lu Guangzu
Women's Singles Cai Yanyan
Men's Doubles Berry Angriawan
Hardianto
Women's Doubles Ayako Sakuramoto
Yukiko Takahata
Mixed Doubles Seo Seung-jae
Chae Yoo-jung
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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 65/128 129/256 257/512 513/1024
7,000 5,950 4,900 3,850 2,750 1,670 660 320 130 60 30

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. Prannoy Kumar (Withdrew)
  2. B. Sai Praneeth (Quarter-finals)
  3. Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk (Withdrew)
  4. Sameer Verma (Quarter-finals)
  5. Tommy Sugiarto (Quarter-finals)
  6. Parupalli Kashyap (Withdrew)
  7. Lee Cheuk Yiu (Semi-finals)
  8. Liew Daren (First Round)

Wild card

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

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

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ Chong Y H 21 21
WC A Joe 18 15
PFQ Chong Y H 21 17 18
S D Kuncoro 8 21 21
K R Rajarajan 15 8
S D Kuncoro 21 21
S D Kuncoro 8 21 17
Zhao JP 21 16 21
8 Liew D 15 18
Q3 Sun FX 21 21
Q3 Sun FX 21 10 11
Zhao JP 16 21 21
Zhao JP 21 21
A Mendrek 14 14

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
4 S Verma 13 21 21
PFQ A Manota 21 9 7
4 S Verma 21 21
T Ueda 16 12
T Ueda 19 21 21
S Verma 21 17 12
4 S Verma 14 6
Q4 Lu GZ 21 21
PFQ Heo K-h 9 21 18
Q4 Lu GZ 21 16 21
Q4 Lu GZ 21 21
Chong W F 15 11
Chong W F 21 19 21
K Watanabe 10 21 11

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ Ren PB 21 18 11
Y Igarashi 19 21 21
Y Igarashi 12 9
5 T Sugiarto 21 21
M Ludik 10 11
5 T Sugiarto 21 21
5 T Sugiarto 12 15
PFQ Zhou ZQ 21 21
A Jayaram 22 20 17
Q1 R Takeshita 20 22 21
Q1 R Takeshita 8 14
PFQ Zhou ZQ 21 21
PFQ N Karunaratne 17 20
PFQ Zhou ZQ 21 22

Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Cheam J W 21 21
Q2 Y F Mainaky 13 5
Cheam J W 17 21 20
7 Lee C Y 21 12 22
L Sen 20 21 19
7 Lee C Y 22 13 21
7 Lee C Y 23 21
2 B. S Praneeth 21 13
R Y Chittaboina 11 17
P A Maulana 21 21
P A Maulana 12 14
2 B. S Praneeth 21 21
M Zilberman 17 14
2 B. S Praneeth 21 21

Women's singles

Seeds
  1. Saina Nehwal (Withdrew)
  2. Michelle Li (First Round)
  3. Cheung Ngan Yi (Semi-finals)
  4. Minatsu Mitani (Semi-finals)
  5. Neslihan Yiğit (Withdrew)
  6. Natsuki Nidaira (Withdrew)
  7. Brittney Tam (First Round)
  8. Shiori Saito (First Round)

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

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ M Hemrachatanun 18 11
L Ma 21 21
L Ma 9 15
PFQ Ji ST 21 21
Q4 Y Jiang 13 17
PFQ Ji ST 21 21
PFQ Ji ST 15 13
Cai YY 21 21
PFQ C Pan 14 12
Cai YY 21 21
Cai YY 21 21
Zhang YM 10 12
P Chaiwan 20 21 16
Zhang YM 22 17 21

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
3 Cheung N Y 21 21
J Tam 5 12
3 Cheung N Y 21 21
S Jaquet 9 5
S Jaquet 21 13 21
Q1 Kim G-e 16 21 14
3 Cheung N Y 11 21 21
Q3 Y Nakai 21 14 15
7 B Tam 24 11 12
Q3 Y Nakai 22 21 21
Q3 Y Nakai 19 21 21
L A Mainaky 21 8 6
D Gupta 11 14
L A Mainaky 21 21

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
S K P Kudaravalli 18 20
Y Y Susanto 21 22
Y Y Susanto 21 21
J Muljati 13 14
J Muljati 21 21
PFQ I Zhong 17 14
Y Y Susanto 14 13
4 M Mitani 21 21
C Jucharoen 9 15
Jeon J-i 21 21
Jeon J-i 12 12
4 M Mitani 21 21
K Polikarpova 10 13
4 M Mitani 21 21

Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Q2 A Mine 21 21
S U R Chukka 8 19
Q2 A Mine 21 21
Chen H-y 6 9
Chen H-y 8 21 22
8 S Saito 21 15 20
Q2 A Mine 21 21
Han Y 15 13
G Bland 21 15 15
V R Jakka 19 21 21
V R Jakka 5 5
Han Y 21 21
Han Y 21 21
2 M Li 11 11

Men's doubles

Seeds
  1. Berry Angriawan / Hardianto (Champions)
  2. Wahyu Nayaka / Ade Yusuf (Final)
  3. Manu Attri / B. Sumeeth Reddy (Semi-finals)
  4. He Jiting / Tan Qiang (First Round)
  5. Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik (Withdrew)
  6. Tan Boon Heong / Yoo Yeon-seong (First Round)
  7. Arjun M.R. / Ramchandran Shlok (Quarter-finals)
  8. Alwin Francis / Nandagopal Kidambi (First Round)

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

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

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
3 M Attri
B. S Reddy 		21 21
PFQ L Defolky
M Fariman 		11 10
3 M Attri
B. S Reddy 		21 21
Choi H-g
Park K-h 		17 17
Choi H-g
Park K-h 		21 21
S W H Leung
M Wheller 		13 13
3 M Attri
B. S Reddy 		17 21 21
7 Arjun M.R.
R Shlok 		21 19 18
7 Arjun M.R.
R Shlok 		21 21
R Tam
E Vuong 		7 15
7 Arjun M.R.
R Shlok 		21 25
H Okamura
M Onodera 		15 23
H Okamura
M Onodera 		21 12 21
Chai B
Wang ZK 		19 21 17

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
A B Cahyono
M R P Isfahani 		18 13
K Matsui
Y Takeuchi 		21 21
K Matsui
Y Takeuchi 		21 22 21
PFQ Chen T J
Goh S H 		16 24 15
R Kapoor
S Sharma 		15 21 7
PFQ Chen T J
Goh S H 		21 15 21
K Matsui
Y Takeuchi 		19 21 22
Kang M-h
Kim W-h 		21 14 20
Kang M-h
Kim W-h 		21 21
Q1 A Joe
P S Low 		8 5
Kang M-h
Kim W-h 		17 21 26
PFQ Ou XY
Ren XY 		21 18 24
PFQ Ou XY
Ren XY 		21 21
4 He JT
Tan Q 		16 18

Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Đỗ T Đ
Phạm H N 		14 11
Q3 Choi S-g
Seo S-j 		21 21
Q3 Choi S-g
Seo S-j 		23 21
S K Gutama
F W Putra 		21 19
S K Gutama
F W Putra 		21 20 21
6 Tan B H
Yoo Y-s 		19 22 18
Q3 Choi S-g
Seo S-j 		19 21 21
2 W Nayaka
A Yusuf 		21 14 23
J Sun
Y Zhang 		25 21
Q4 S Aroliveettil
Trần P N 		23 12
J Sun
Y Zhang 		14 5
2 W Nayaka
A Yusuf 		21 21
I Apisuk
T Viriyangkura 		25 16 13
2 W Nayaka
A Yusuf 		23 21 21

Women's doubles

Seeds
  1. Misato Aratama / Akane Watanabe (Semi-finals)
  2. Ayako Sakuramoto / Yukiko Takahata (Champions)
  3. Du Yue / Li Yinhui (Second Round)
  4. Baek Ha-na / Lee Yu-rim (Final)

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

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

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
4 Baek H-n
Lee Y-r 		21 21
E Kan
I Zhong 		10 5
M Tam
Y Zhang 		9 19
E Kan
I Zhong 		21 21
4 Baek H-n
Lee Y-r 		21 14 21
Kim H-r
Kong H-y 		14 21 11
J Tam
K Xu 		3 6
Kim H-r
Kong H-y 		21 21
Kim H-r
Kong H-y 		21 21
Jiang YZ
L Ma 		10 18

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

Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
A Pak
F A Rahardja 		w / o
N Matsuyama
C Shida
A Pak
F A Rahardja 		w / o
Huang DP
Li WM
A Pak
F A Rahardja 		13 13
2 A Sakuramoto
Y Takahata 		21 21
Cao TW
Zheng Y
S Fu
A Tagle 		w / o
S Fu
A Tagle 		2 6
2 A Sakuramoto
Y Takahata 		21 21

Mixed doubles

Seeds
  1. Goh Soon Huat / Shevon Jemie Lai (Quarter-finals)
  2. He Jiting / Du Yue (Quarter-finals)
  3. Pranav Chopra / N. Sikki Reddy (Withdrew)
  4. Hafiz Faizal / Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja (Second Round)
  5. Choi Sol-gyu / Kim Ha-na (Semi-finals)
  6. Seo Seung-jae / Chae Yoo-jung (Champions)
  7. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying (Final)
  8. Wang Zekang / Li Yinhui (Semi-finals)

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

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

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ J Sun
J Tam 		11 12
Y E Saputra
M G Islami 		21 21
Y E Saputra
M G Islami 		21 21
M Zilberman
K Polikarpova 		15 12
Q1 J Tan D J
Y Zhang 		19 14
M Zilberman
K Polikarpova 		21 21
Y E Saputra
M G Islami 		3 10
7 Chan P S
Goh L Y 		21 21
7 Chan P S
Goh L Y 		21 21
M Philips
A Pak 		18 12
7 Chan P S
Goh L Y 		21 21
R K Suwardi
D Susanto 		17 17
Ou XY
Cao TW 		21 14 11
R K Suwardi
D Susanto 		13 21 21

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
S Sharma
P S Ram 		21 21
Y F Mainaky
L A Mainaky 		13 10
S Sharma
P S Ram 		6 13
5 Seo S-j
Chae Y-j 		21 21
Q2 L Defolky
S Kurniawan 		6 13
5 Seo S-j
Chae Y-j 		21 21
5 Seo S-j
Chae Y-j 		21 21
Kim W-h
Lee Y-r 		11 16
R Kapoor
K Garg 		10 11
Kim W-h
Lee Y-r 		21 21
Kim W-h
Lee Y-r 		21 21
4 H Faizal
G E Widjaja 		18 17
A Manota
J Villegas 		5 15
4 H Faizal
G E Widjaja 		21 21

Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
S W H Leung
L Ma 		21 21
M Fogarty
I Zhong 		12 10
S W H Leung
L Ma 		11 11
5 Choi S-g
Kim H-n 		21 21
R Alexander
A Saufika 		21 17 18
5 Choi S-g
Kim H-n 		16 21 21
5 Choi S-g
Kim H-n 		16 24 21
2 He JT
Du Y 		21 22 13
Kim H-t
Kim H-j 		21 21
S Aroliveettil
M Chan 		9 10
Kim H-t
Kim H-j 		7 15
2 He JT
Du Y 		21 21
Đỗ T Đ
Phạm N T 		6 15
2 He JT
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.
Preceded by
2017 Australian Super Series		 Australian Open Succeeded by
2019 Australian Open
Preceded by
2018 New Zealand Open		 BWF World Tour
2018 BWF season		 Succeeded by
2018 U.S. Open
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