2018 Indonesia Open (badminton) explained

Dates:3–8 July
Number Edition:37th
Level:G2L2
Prize Money:1250000
Venue:Istora Gelora Bung Karno
Location:Jakarta, Indonesia
Ms:Kento Momota
Country Ms:JPN
Ws:Tai Tzu-ying
Country Ws:TPE
Md1:Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Country Md1:INA
Md2:Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Country Md2:INA
Wd1:Yuki Fukushima
Country Wd1:JPN
Wd2:Sayaka Hirota
Country Wd2:JPN
Xd1:Tontowi Ahmad
Country Xd1:INA
Xd2:Liliyana Natsir
Country Xd2:INA
Previous:2017

The 2018 Indonesia Open (officially known as the BLIBLI Indonesia Open 2018 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at Istora Gelora Bung Karno in Jakarta, Indonesia, from 3 to 8 July 2018 and had a total purse of $1,250,000.

Tournament

The 2018 Indonesia Open was the twelfth tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour and also part of the Indonesia Open championships which had been held since 1982. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Association of Indonesia with the sanction from the BWF.[1]

Venue

This international tournament was held at the Istora Gelora Bung Karno in Jakarta, Indonesia.[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 1000 event.[2]

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Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$1,250,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]

EventWinnerFinalsSemi-finalsQuarter-finalsLast 16Last 32
Singles$87,500$42,500$17,500$6,875$3,750$1,250
Doubles$92,500$43,750$17,500$7,812.50$4,062.50$1,250

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Viktor Axelsen (final)
  2. Son Wan-ho (first round)
  3. Shi Yuqi (semi-finals)
  4. Srikanth Kidambi (first round)
  5. Chen Long (first round)
  6. Chou Tien-chen (second round)
  7. Lee Chong Wei (semi-finals)
  8. Prannoy Kumar (quarter-finals)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Tai Tzu-ying (champion)
  2. Akane Yamaguchi (quarter-finals)
  3. P. V. Sindhu (quarter-finals)
  4. Ratchanok Intanon (quarter-finals)
  5. Chen Yufei (final)
  6. Carolina Marín (first round)
  7. Sung Ji-hyun (semi-finals)
  8. He Bingjiao (semi-finals)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (champions)
  2. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (first round)
  3. Liu Cheng / Zhang Nan (quarter-finals)
  4. Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen (second round)
  5. Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding (quarter-finals)
  6. Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda (first round)
  7. Takuto Inoue / Yuki Kaneko (final)
  8. Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (second round)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan (semi-finals)
  2. Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota (champions)
  3. Kamilla Rytter Juhl / Christinna Pedersen (first round)
  4. Shiho Tanaka / Koharu Yonemoto (second round)
  5. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (semi-finals)
  6. Lee So-hee / Shin Seung-chan (quarter-finals)
  7. Greysia Polii / Apriyani Rahayu (quarter-finals)
  8. Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai (second round)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir (champions)
  2. Wang Yilü / Huang Dongping (quarter-finals)
  3. Tang Chun Man / Tse Ying Suet (first round)
  4. Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong (semi-finals)
  5. Zhang Nan / Li Yinhui (quarter-finals)
  6. Mathias Christiansen / Christinna Pedersen (second round)
  7. Goh Soon Huat / Shevon Jemie Lai (first round)
  8. Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock (second round)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prospectus Indonesia Open 2018. . 26 May 2018.
  2. Web site: World Ranking System . . 26 May 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180127141620/http://system.bwf.website/documents/folder_1_81/folder_1_82/New-Regulations-2018/5.3.3.1%20World%20Ranking%20System.pdf . 27 January 2018 . dead .