2019 Badminton Asia Championships Explained

Dates:	23–28 April
Prize Money:	400000
Venue:	Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium
Location:	Wuhan, China
Previous:	2018
Next:	2022

The 2019 Badminton Asia Championships, was a badminton tournament which took place at the Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium in China from 23 to 28 April 2019 and had a total purse of $400,000.

Tournament

The 2019 Badminton Asia Championships was the 38th edition of the Badminton Asia Championships. This tournament was hosted by the Chinese Badminton Association, with the sanction of Badminton Asia.^[1]

Venue

This international tournament was held at the Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium in Wuhan, China.^[1]

Point distribution

This tournament is graded based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 500 event. Below is the table with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament.^[2]

width=75	Winner	width=75	Runner-up	width=75	3/4	width=75	5/8	width=75	9/16	width=75	17/32	width=75	33/64	width=75	65/128
9,200	7,800	6,420	5,040	3,600	2,220	880	430

Prize money

The total prize money for this year tournament is US$400,000. Distribution of prize money is in accordance with BWF regulations.^[1]

Event	Winner	Finals	Semifinals	Quarterfinals	Last 16
Singles	$30,000	$15,200	$5,800	$2,400	$1,400
Doubles	$31,600	$15,200	$5,600	$2,900	$1,500

Medal summary

Medalists

Men's singles	Kento Momota	Shi Yuqi	Nguyễn Tiến Minh
			Chou Tien-chen
Women's singles	Akane Yamaguchi	He Bingjiao	Chen Yufei
			Cai Yanyan
Men's doubles	Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe	Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo	Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda
			Kang Min-hyuk Kim Won-ho
Women's doubles	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara	Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota
			Della Destiara Haris Rizki Amelia Pradipta
Mixed doubles	Wang Yilü Huang Dongping	He Jiting Du Yue	Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong
			Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai

Medal table

Group stage

Results

Men's singles

Group A

Rank	Player	Pts	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	PF	PA
1		1	1	1	0	2	1	61	48
2		0	1	0	1	1	2	48	61

Group B

Rank	Player	Pts	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	PF	PA
1		2	2	2	0	4	1	103	77
2		1	2	1	1	3	2	92	83
3		0	2	0	2	0	4	49	84

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
April 23 10:00	Cheam June Wei	2–0	Amir Jabbari	21–13	21–14
April 23 11:20	Niluka Karunaratne	2–0	Amir Jabbari	21–10	21–12
April 23 12:40	Cheam June Wei	2–1	Niluka Karunaratne	21–11	19–21	21–18

Group C

Rank	Player	Pts	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	PF	PA
1		1	1	1	0	2	0	42	24
2		0	1	0	1	0	2	24	42
		Withdrawn

Group D

Rank	Player	Pts	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	PF	PA
1		2	2	2	0	4	0	84	36
2		1	2	1	1	2	2	58	73
3	Artyom Savatyugin	0	2	0	2	0	4	84	51

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3
April 23 10:00	Artyom Savatyugin	0–2	Pui Pang Fong	12–21	8–21
April 23 11:20	Jaspar Yu Woon Chai	2–0	Artyom Savatyugin	21–16	21–15
April 23 12:40		0–2	Pui Pang Fong	6–21	10–21

Women's singles

Group A

Rank	Player	Pts	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	PF	PA
1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
		Withdrawn

Group B

Rank	Player	Pts	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	PF	PA
1		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Domou Amro	Withdrawn

Group C

Rank	Player	Pts	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	PF	PA
1		1	1	1	0	2	0	42	28
2		0	1	0	1	0	2	28	42

Group D

Rank	Player	Pts	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	PF	PA
1		1	1	1	0	2	0	42	18
2		0	1	0	1	0	2	18	42
		Withdrawn

Men's doubles

Group C

Rank	Player	Pts	Pld	W	L	SF	SA	PF	PA
1		1	1	1	0	2	0	42	19
2	Amrullo Bakhshullaev Artyom Savatyugin	0	1	0	1	0	2	19	42
		Withdrawn

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Kento Momota (champion)
2. Shi Yuqi (final)
3. Chou Tien-chen (semifinals)
4. Chen Long (quarterfinals)
5. Srikanth Kidambi (first round)
6. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (first round)
7. Tommy Sugiarto (second round)
8. Jonatan Christie (first round)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Chen Yufei (semifinals)
2. Nozomi Okuhara (quarterfinals)
3. Akane Yamaguchi (champion)
4. P. V. Sindhu (quarterfinals)
5. He Bingjiao (final)
6. Ratchanok Intanon (withdrew)
7. Saina Nehwal (quarterfinals)
8. Sung Ji-hyun (first round)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (final)
2. Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen (quarterfinals)
3. Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda (semifinals)
4. Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (second round)
5. Hiroyuki Endo / Yuta Watanabe (champions)
6. Han Chengkai / Zhou Haodong (quarterfinals)
7. Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto (second round)
8. Liu Cheng / Zhang Nan (second round)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota (semifinals)
2. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (first round)
3. Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara (final)
4. Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan (champions)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong (semifinals)
2. Wang Yilü / Huang Dongping (champions)
3. Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino (quarterfinals)
4. Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Sapsiree Taerattanachai (semifinals)
5. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying (second round)
6. Seo Seung-jae / Chae Yoo-jung (withdrew)
7. Tang Chun Man / Tse Ying Suet (first round)
8. Goh Soon Huat / Shevon Jemie Lai (withdrew)

Top half

Section 2

Bottom half

Section 4

External links

• Tournament Link

Notes and References

1. Web site: Prospectus Badminton Asia Championships 2019. Badminton Asia. 26 March 2019.
2. Web site: World Ranking System . . 22 March 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 .