2016 Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold Explained

Dates:19 – 24 January 2016
Level:3A
Prize Money:120000
Venue:SPICE Indoor Stadium
Location:Penang, Malaysia
Ms:Lee Chong Wei
Country Ms:MAS
Country Ws:IND
Md1:Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Country Md1:INA
Md2:Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Country Md2:INA
Wd1:Misaki Matsutomo
Country Wd1:JPN
Wd2:Ayaka Takahashi
Country Wd2:JPN
Xd1:Zheng Siwei
Country Xd1:CHN
Xd2:Li Yinhui
Country Xd2:CHN
Previous:2015
Next:2017

The 2016 Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold was the first grand prix's badminton tournament of the 2016 BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. The tournament was held at the SPICE Indoor Stadium in Penang, Malaysia from 19–24 January 2016 and had a total purse of $120,000.[1]

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Lee Chong Wei (champion)
  2. Srikanth Kidambi (semifinals)
  3. Tommy Sugiarto (semifinals)
  4. Son Wan-ho (first round)
  5. Hu Yun (second round)
  6. Parupalli Kashyap (withdrawn)
  7. Wei Nan (third round)
  8. Ng Ka Long (quarterfinals)
  9. H. S. Prannoy (withdrawn)
  10. Ajay Jayaram (quarterfinals)
  11. Lee Dong-keun (third round)
  12. Sho Sasaki (first round)
  13. Hsu Jen-hao (second round)
  14. Jeon Hyeok-jin (second round)
  15. Wong Wing Ki (first round)
  16. Boonsak Ponsana (third round)

Top half

Section 4

Bottom half

Section 8

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Sung Ji-hyun (semifinals)
  2. Akane Yamaguchi (first round)
  3. P. V. Sindhu (champion)
  4. Bae Yeon-ju (quarterfinals)
  5. Sayaka Sato (quarterfinals)
  6. Minatsu Mitani (first round)
  7. Yui Hashimoto (semifinals)
  8. Busanan Ongbumrungpan (quarterfinals)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Kim Gi-jung / Kim Sa-rang (semifinals)
  2. Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding (withdrawn)
  3. Ko Sung-hyun / Shin Baek-cheol (second round)
  4. Angga Pratama / Ricky Karanda Suwardi (withdrawn)
  5. Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov (quarterfinals)
  6. Liu Xiaolong / Qiu Zihan (first round)
  7. Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen (first round)
  8. Lee Sheng-mu / Tsai Chia-hsin (quarterfinals)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (champion)
  2. Chang Ye-na / Lee So-hee (semifinals)
  3. Jung Kyung-eun / Shin Seung-chan (first round)
  4. Naoko Fukuman / Kurumi Yonao (quarterfinals)
  5. Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei (withdrawn)
  6. Tang Yuanting / Yu Yang (final)
  7. Eefje Muskens / Selena Piek (second round)
  8. Vivian Hoo Kah Mun / Woon Khe Wei (second round)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir (first round)
  2. Ko Sung-hyun / Kim Ha-na (withdrawn)
  3. Praveen Jordan / Debby Susanto (first round)
  4. Lee Chun Hei / Chau Hoi Wah (semifinals)
  5. Shin Baek-cheol / Chae Yoo-jung (quarterfinals)
  6. Choi Sol-gyu / Eom Hye-won (second round)
  7. Jacco Arends / Selena Piek (first round)
  8. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying (semifinals)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: VICTOR FAR EAST MALAYSIA MASTERS 2016. Badminton World Federation. 18 January 2016.