2007 Malaysia Super Series Explained
The 2007 Malaysia Open Super Series (officially known as the Proton Malaysia Super Series 2007 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 16 to 21 January 2007 and had a total purse of $200,000.
Tournament
The 2007 Malaysia Open Super Series was the inaugural tournament of the 2007 BWF Super Series and also part of the Malaysia Open championships, which had been held since 1937.
Venue
This international tournament was held at Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Point distribution
Below is the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Super Series event.[1]
Prize money
The total prize money for this tournament was US$200,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.
Event | Winner | Finalist | Semi-finals | Quarter-finals | Last 16 |
Men's singles | $16,000 | $8,000 | $4,000 | $2,000 | $800 |
Women's singles | $13,800 | $6,600 | $3,600 | $1,800 | rowspan="4" |
Men's doubles | $14,400 | $8,000 | $4,800 | $2,800 |
Women's doubles | $12,200 | $8,000 | $4,400 | $2,200 |
Mixed doubles | $12,200 | $8,000 | $4,400 | $2,200 | |
Men's singles
Seeds
- Lin Dan (second round)
- Lee Chong Wei (quarter-finals)
- Peter Gade (champion)
- Chen Hong (semi-finals)
- Chen Jin (quarter-finals)
- Bao Chunlai (final)
- Kenneth Jonassen (semi-finals)
- Chen Yu (quarter-finals)
Top half
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 4
Women's singles
Seeds
- Zhang Ning (withdrew)
- Xie Xingfang (withdrew)
- Huaiwen Xu (quarter-finals)
- Wang Chen (withdrew)
- Lu Lan (second round)
- Zhu Lin (champion)
- Pi Hongyan (first round)
- Yao Jie (semi-finals)
Top half
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 4
Men's doubles
Seeds
- Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng (second round)
- Jens Eriksen / Martin Lundgaard Hansen (quarter-finals)
- Choong Tan Fook / Lee Wan Wah (first round)
- Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae (semi-finals)
- Robert Blair / Anthony Clark (quarter-finals)
- Tony Gunawan / Candra Wijaya (final)
- Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan (semi-finals)
- Robert Lin Woon Fui / Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari (second round)
Top half
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 4
Women's doubles
Seeds
- Gao Ling / Huang Sui (champions)
- Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen (quarter-finals)
- Wong Pei Tty / Chin Eei Hui (first round)
- Zhang Yawen / Wei Yili (withdrew)
- Du Jing / Zhao Tingting (quarter-finals)
- Gail Emms / Donna Kellogg (first round)
- Jiang Yanmei / Li Yujia (quarter-finals)
- Endang Nursugianti / Rani Mundiasti (quarter-finals)
Top half
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 4
Mixed doubles
Seeds
- Nova Widianto / Liliyana Natsir (semi-finals)
- Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thungthongkam (second round)
- Anthony Clark / Donna Kellogg (second round)
- Xie Zhongbo / Zhang Yawen (withdrew)
- Nathan Robertson / Gail Emms (final)
- Zheng Bo / Gao Ling (champions)
- Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juhl (quarter-finals)
- Zhang Jun / Zhao Tingting (quarter-finals)
Top half
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 4
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Overview Ranking. Bwfbadminton.org. Badminton World Federation. 2013-08-15. https://web.archive.org/web/20100814200157/http://www.bwfbadminton.org/page.aspx?id=15370. 2010-08-14. dead.