2008 Swiss Open Super Series

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2008 Swiss Open Super Series
Tournament details
Total prize money US$200,000
Venue St. Jakobshalle
Location Basel, Switzerland

The 2008 Swiss Open Super Series was the fourth tournament of 2008 BWF Super Series badminton tournament. It was held from March 11 to March 16, 2008 in Basel, Switzerland.

Contents

Seeds

Mixed doubles
  1. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Bo / Gao Ling
  2. Flag of Indonesia.svg Nova Widianto / Liliyana Natsir
  3. Flag of Indonesia.svg Flandy Limpele / Vita Marissa
  4. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie Zhongbo / Zhang Yawen
  5. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg He Hanbin / Yu Yang
  6. Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Yong-dae / Lee Hyo-jung
  7. Flag of Thailand.svg Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thungthongkam
  8. Flag of England.svg Nathan Robertson / Gail Emms

Results

Men's singles

1st round 2nd round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Dan 2121
PFQ Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Andrew Dabeka 12 7 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Dan 2121
Flag of England.svg Andrew Smith 15 17 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Yu 14 15
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Yu 21211 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Dan 2121
6 Flag of Indonesia.svg Sony Dwi Kuncoro 13 11 Flag of Malaysia.svg Sairul Amar Ayob 13 9
Flag of Malaysia.svg Sairul Amar Ayob 2121 Flag of Malaysia.svg Sairul Amar Ayob 2118 24
Flag of Malaysia.svg Wong Choong Hann 18 2121 Flag of Malaysia.svg Wong Choong Hann 12 2122
Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Tsuen Seng 2116 19 1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Dan 2121
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bao Chunlai 21213 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bao Chunlai 19 18
Flag of Malaysia.svg Roslin Hashim 13 14 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bao Chunlai 2121
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ng Wei 2121 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ng Wei 13 13
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Christian Bösiger 15 11 3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Bao Chunlai 20 2121
7 Flag of Indonesia.svg Taufik Hidayat 22227 Flag of Indonesia.svg Taufik Hidayat 2216 12
Flag of Singapore.svg Kendrick Lee 20 20 7 Flag of Indonesia.svg Taufik Hidayat 11 Finals
Flag of Japan.svg Shoji Sato 20 2114 Flag of India.svg Anup Sridhar 9 R
Flag of India.svg Anup Sridhar 2213 211 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lin Dan 2121
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Hyun-il 9 9 2 Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Chong Wei 13 18
Q Flag of Vietnam.svg Nguyễn Tiến Minh 2121Q Flag of Vietnam.svg Nguyễn Tiến Minh 2112 15
Flag of Singapore.svg Ronald Susilo 2116 21 Flag of Singapore.svg Ronald Susilo 18 2121
PFQ Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lü Yi 18 2110 Flag of Singapore.svg Ronald Susilo 2115 8
Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Wacha 2121 Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Wacha 15 2121
Q Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Richard Vaughan 19 19 Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Wacha 2121
Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Koukal 21Q Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Petr Koukal 19 14
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Jin 13 R Flag of Poland.svg Przemysław Wacha 14 14
Flag of Japan.svg Sho Sasaki 15 2114 2 Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Chong Wei 2121
Flag of Denmark.svg Joachim Persson 2113 21 Flag of Denmark.svg Joachim Persson 15 16
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Chan Yan Kit 8 7 Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Jonassen 2121
5 Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Jonassen 21215 Flag of Denmark.svg Kenneth Jonassen 13 15
Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dicky Palyama 21262 Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Chong Wei 2121
Flag of Thailand.svg Boonsak Ponsana 18 24 Q Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dicky Palyama 12 2112
Flag of South Korea.svg Park Sung-hwan 20 16 2 Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Chong Wei 2117 21
2 Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Chong Wei 2221

Others

Semi-finals

CategoryWinnersLosersScore
Women's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie Xingfang Flag of Germany.svg Xu Huaiwen 22–20, 21–10
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Ning Flag of France.svg Pi Hongyan 21–12, 15–21, 21–9
Men's doubles Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Jae-sung & Lee Yong-dae Flag of Malaysia.svg Choong Tan Fook & Lee Wan Wah 21–18, 21–19
Flag of Indonesia.svg Markis Kido & Hendra Setiawan Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Zakry Latif & Mohd Fairuzizuan Tazari 17–21, 21–17, 21–17
Women's doubles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wei Yili & Zhang Yawen Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Hyo-jung & Lee Kyung-won 21–15, 21–11
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Wei & Zhang Jiewen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Du Jing & Yu Yang 26–24, 21–13
Mixed doubles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg He Hanbin & Yu Yang Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Yong-dae & Lee Hyo-jung 17–21, 21–13, 21–19
Flag of England.svg Anthony Clark & Donna Kellogg Flag of Indonesia.svg Nova Widianto & Liliyana Natsir 23–25, 21–14, 21–14

Finals

CategoryWinnersRunners-upScore
Women's singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Xie Xingfang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang Ning 21–18, 21–17
Men's doubles Flag of South Korea.svg Jung Jae-sung & Lee Yong-dae Flag of Indonesia.svg Markis Kido & Hendra Setiawan 17–21, 21–16, 21–13
Women's doubles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yang Wei & Zhang Jiewen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wei Yili & Zhang Yawen 21–18, 22–24, 21–8
Mixed doubles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg He Hanbin & Yu Yang Flag of England.svg Anthony Clark & Donna Kellogg 21–15, 21–9
Previous Super Series:
2008 All England Super Series
BWF Super Series,
2008 season
Next Super Series:
2008 Singapore Super Series

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