Badminton at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's team

The badminton women's team tournament at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta took place from 19 to 22 August at Istora Gelora Bung Karno.[1]

Women's team
at the 2018 Asian Games
VenueIstora Gelora Bung Karno
Dates19–22 August
Competitors92 from 11 nations
Medalists
  Japan
Yuki Fukushima, Arisa Higashino, Sayaka Hirota, Misaki Matsutomo, Aya Ohori, Nozomi Okuhara, Sayaka Sato, Ayaka Takahashi, Akane Yamaguchi, Koharu Yonemoto
  China
Cai Yanyan, Chen Qingchen, Chen Yufei, Gao Fangjie, He Bingjiao, Huang Dongping, Huang Yaqiong, Jia Yifan, Tang Jinhua, Zheng Yu
  Indonesia
Fitriani, Della Destiara Haris, Ruselli Hartawan, Ni Ketut Mahadewi Istirani, Liliyana Natsir, Greysia Polii, Rizki Amelia Pradipta, Apriyani Rahayu, Debby Susanto, Gregoria Mariska Tunjung
  Thailand
Chayanit Chaladchalam, Pornpawee Chochuwong, Ratchanok Intanon, Nitchaon Jindapol, Jongkolphan Kititharakul, Phataimas Muenwong, Busanan Ongbamrungphan, Rawinda Prajongjai, Puttita Supajirakul, Sapsiree Taerattanachai
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The draw for the team event was held on 16 August. China team was the reigning champion after winning the gold medal in Incheon and Japan led the seeding.

Mongolia withdrew from this event.[2]

Japan won the gold medal defeating second seed China 3–1 in the final, Indonesia and Thailand shared the bronze medal after losing in the semi-finals. Akane Yamaguchi lost the first match to Chen Yufei from China 21–15 21–12. In the next bout, Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota beat Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan 21–12, 21–17, to make the team result 1–1. Nozomi Okuhara made it 2–1 for Japan after she beat He Bingjiao 21–16, 19–21, 21–15. There was no such drama in the last match when Misaki Matsutomo and Ayaka Takahashi beat Huang Dongping and Zheng Yu 21–16, 21–11.

Schedule

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

Date Time Event
Sunday, 19 August 201809:00Round of 16
Monday, 20 August 201809:00Quarterfinals
Tuesday, 21 August 201812:00Semifinals
Wednesday, 22 August 201812:00Gold medal match

Results
Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold medal match
     
        1  Japan 3  
           India 1  
          1  Japan 3  
             Indonesia 1  
        4  South Korea 1  
   Hong Kong 0        Indonesia 3  
   Indonesia 3       1  Japan 3
   Pakistan 0       2  China 1
   Chinese Taipei 3        Chinese Taipei 0  
        3  Thailand 3  
          3  Thailand 0  
   Maldives 3       2  China 3  
   Nepal 2        Maldives 0      
        2  China 3      
     

Round of 16
19 August
 Hong Kong  0–3  Indonesia
Cheung Ngan Yi 1–2 Gregoria Mariska Tunjung 21–19, 8–21, 18–21
Ng Tsz Yau / Yuen Sin Ying 0–2 Greysia Polii / Apriyani Rahayu 14–21, 11–21
Yip Pui Yin 1–2 Fitriani 21–18, 13–21, 10–21
19 August
 Pakistan  0–3  Chinese Taipei
Mahoor Shahzad 0–2 Tai Tzu-ying 14–21, 17–21
Sehra Akram 0–2 Pai Yu-po 5–21, 6–21
Ghazala Saddique 0–2 Chiang Ying-li 6–21, 7–21
19 August
 Maldives  3–2  Nepal
Fathimath Nabaaha 0–2 Nangsal Tamang 17–21, 15–21
Aminath Nabeeha 1–2 Jessica Gurung 21–15, 23–25, 17–21
Neela Najeeb 2–1 Rasila Maharjan 22–24, 21–15, 21–16
Aminath Nabeeha / Neela Najeeb 2–1 Jessica Gurung / Nangsal Tamang 21–19, 19–21, 21–17
Fathimath Nabaaha / Aminath Shahurunaaz Moosa 2–0 Amita Giri / Rasila Maharjan 21–13, 21–11

Quarterfinals
20 August
 Japan  3–1  India
Akane Yamaguchi 0–2 P. V. Sindhu 18–21, 19–21
Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota 2–0 N. Sikki Reddy / Arathi Sara Sunil 21–15, 21–6
Nozomi Okuhara 2–1 Saina Nehwal 21–11, 23–25, 21–16
Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi 2–0 Ashwini Ponnappa / P. V. Sindhu 21–13, 21–12
20 August
 South Korea  1–3  Indonesia
Sung Ji-hyun 1–2 Gregoria Mariska Tunjung 13–21, 21–8, 18–21
Lee So-hee / Shin Seung-chan 0–2 Greysia Polii / Apriyani Rahayu 18–21, 17–21
Lee Se-yeon 2–1 Fitriani 21–14, 8–21, 21–12
Baek Ha-na / Kim Hye-rin 0–2 Della Destiara Haris / Rizki Amelia Pradipta 19–21, 15–21
20 August
 Chinese Taipei  0–3  Thailand
Tai Tzu-ying 0–2 Ratchanok Intanon 18–21, 18–21
Hsu Ya-ching / Wu Ti-jung 1–2 Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai 20–22, 21–19, 13–21
Pai Yu-po 0–2 Nitchaon Jindapol 18–21, 16–21
20 August
 Maldives  0–3  China
Fathimath Nabaaha 0–2 Chen Yufei 2–21, 3–21
Aminath Shahurunaaz Moosa 0–2 He Bingjiao 6–21, 3–21
Neela Najeeb 0–2 Gao Fangjie 5–21, 9–21

Semifinals
21 August
 Japan  3–1  Indonesia
Akane Yamaguchi 1–2 Gregoria Mariska Tunjung 16–21, 21–9, 18–21
Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota 2–0 Greysia Polii / Apriyani Rahayu 21–13, 21–12
Nozomi Okuhara 2–1 Fitriani 19–21, 21–4, 21–10
Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi 2–0 Della Destiara Haris / Rizki Amelia Pradipta 21–13, 21–10
21 August
 Thailand  0–3  China
Ratchanok Intanon 1–2 Chen Yufei 14–21, 21–17, 17–21
Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai 1–2 Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan 20–22, 21–16, 14–21
Nitchaon Jindapol 0–2 He Bingjiao 17–21, 12–21

Gold medal match
22 August
 Japan  3–1  China
Akane Yamaguchi 0–2 Chen Yufei 15–21, 12–21
Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota 2–0 Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan 21–12, 21–17
Nozomi Okuhara 2–1 He Bingjiao 21–16, 19–21, 21–15
Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi 2–0 Huang Dongping / Zheng Yu 21–16, 21–11

Non-participating athletes

References
  1. "Badminton Sport Technical Handbook" (PDF). Asian Games 2018. 15 February 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
  2. "Asian Games: Exciting matches from day one in team competition". Badminton Asia. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
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