2018 Singapore Open (badminton)

2018 Singapore Open

Tournament details
Dates	17–22 July
Edition	69th
Level	Super 500
Total prize money	US$355,000
Venue	Singapore Indoor Stadium
Location	Kallang, Singapore
Champions
Men's singles	Chou Tien-chen
Women's singles	Sayaka Takahashi
Men's doubles	Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan
Women's doubles	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata
Mixed doubles	Goh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai
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The 2018 Singapore Open (officially known as the Singapore Badminton Open 2018) was a badminton tournament which took place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore from 17 to 22 July 2018 and had a total purse of $355,000.

Tournament

The 2018 Singapore Open was the fourteenth tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour and also part of the Singapore Open championships, which had been held since 1929. This tournament was organized by the Singapore Badminton Association with the sanction from BWF. ^[1]

Venue

This international tournament was held at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. ^[1]

Point distribution

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

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

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$355,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations. ^[1]

Event	Winner	Finals	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$26,625	$13,490	$5,147.50	$2,130	$1,242.50
Doubles	$28,045	$13,490	$4,970	$2,573.75	$1,331.25

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Chou Tien-chen (champion)
2. Ng Ka Long (second round)
3. Wong Wing Ki (first round)
4. Sameer Verma (withdrew)
5. Khosit Phetpradab (second round)
6. B. Sai Praneeth (first round)
7. Tommy Sugiarto (withdrew)
8. Lee Hyun-il (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Chou Tien-chen	21	18	21
		Qiao Bin	12	21	16
								1	Chou Tien-chen	21	21
									Hsu Jen-hao	13	13
		Nguyễn Tiến Minh	15	11
		Hsu Jen-hao	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	Chou T-c	21	21
	Q3	S D Kuncoro	13	13
								1	Chou T-c	21	21
									S Dey	13	14
		S Dey	14	21	21
		J Ho-shue	21	14	16
															1	Chou T-c	21	21
															8	Lee H-i	18	6
	8	Lee H-i	21	21	21
		Lee Z J	23	13	9
								8	Lee H-i	21	21
								Q4	Loh K Y	16	13
	Q4	Loh K Y	21	21
		L Corvée	15	16

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	PFQ	P Thongnuam	21	21
		K Wangcharoen	14	13
								PFQ	P Thongnuam	11	16
									Chong W F	21	21
		S Avihingsanon	16	21	20
		Chong W F	21	12	22
																Chong W F	14	18
																Qiao B	21	21
	6	B. S Praneeth	21	16	18
		Y Igarashi	16	21	21
									Y Igarashi	14	14
									Qiao B	21	21
		Qiao B	21	21
	Q2	R. M. V. Gurusaidutt	14	19

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		T Saensomboonsuk	9	21	9
		Nguyễn T M	21	14	21
									Nguyễn T M	18	21	21
								PFQ	S Verma	21	15	11
		K Parupalli	9	6
	PFQ	S Verma	21	21
																Nguyễn T M	21	21
																I M Mustofa	15	15
	Q1	F A Kholik	21	15	8
		I M Mustofa	15	21	21
									I M Mustofa	23	21
									Liew D	21	16
		Liew D	21	21
	3	Wong W K	14	16

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Hsu J-h	17	21	21
		P Abián	21	10	17
									Hsu J-h	21	21
								5	K Phetpradab	17	18
		Lee C Y	21	15	13
	5	K Phetpradab	11	21	21
																Hsu J-h	21	6	21
																Huang YX	15	21	16
		Hu Y	14	21	17
		Huang YX	21	13	21
									Huang YX	21	21	21
								2	Ng K L	15	23	17
		T Penty	21	14	14
	2	Ng K L	17	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Ratchanok Intanon (withdrew)
2. Nitchaon Jindapol (semi-finals)
3. Zhang Beiwen (first round)
4. Michelle Li (second round)
5. Sayaka Takahashi (champion)
6. Cheung Ngan Yi (withdrew)
7. Gao Fangjie (final)
8. Pornpawee Chochuwong (second round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
		Han Yue	18	14
	5	Sayaka Takahashi	21	21
								5	Sayaka Takahashi	25	21
								7	Gao Fangjie	23	14
	7	Gao Fangjie	21	12	21
	2	Nitchaon Jindapol	15	21	14

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	PFQ	Y Y Susanto	20	21	21
	Q4	J Gai	22	15	15
								PFQ	Y Y Susanto	15	21	21
								Q3	R Das	21	13	16
	Q3	R Das	5
		S Jaquet	3r
															PFQ	Y Y Susanto	11	21	14
																Han Y	21	19	21
	8	P Chochuwong	21	21
		Yip P Y	12	17
								8	P Chochuwong	14	21	19
									Han Y	21	15	21
		Han Y	21	21
		Chiang Y-l	19	14

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	M Li	19	22	21
		L A Mainaky	21	20	17
								4	M Li	14	14
									M Mitani	21	21
		M Mitani	21	21
		V R Jakka	19	7
																M Mitani	21	13	12
															5	S Takahashi	12	21	21
	5	S Takahashi	21	21
		Vũ T T	11	16
								5	S Takahashi	21	21
									R S Gadde	8	15
		R S Gadde	21	17	21
		L Zetchiri	15	21	16

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	PFQ	R Hartawan	11	16
		B Ongbamrungphan	21	21
									B Ongbamrungphan	14	15
								7	Gao FJ	21	21
		M Agrey	12	16
	7	Gao FJ	21	21
															7	Gao FJ	16	21	24
																Cai YY	21	16	22
	Q1	Yeo J M	21	24
	Q2	P Buranaprasertsuk	12	22
								Q1	Yeo J M	14	16
									Cai YY	21	21
		Cai YY	15	21	21
	3	Zhang BW	21	11	16

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		F Deprez	19	7
		Chen S-y	21	21
									Chen S-y	20	21	22
									B Corrales	22	12	20
		B Corrales	21	21	21
	PFQ	S U R Chukka	23	4	6
																Chen S-y	23	16
															2	N Jindapol	25	21
		Zhang YM	15	20
		C Birch	21	22
									C Birch	13	16
								2	N Jindapol	21	21
	PFQ	V Choudhari	10	6
	2	N Jindapol	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Liao Min-chun / Su Ching-heng (first round)
2. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty (second round)
3. Tinn Isriyanet / Kittisak Namdash (quarter-finals)
4. Mark Lamsfuß / Marvin Emil Seidel (first round)
5. Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (champions)
6. Jason Ho-shue / Nyl Yakura (first round)
7. Arjun M.R. / Ramchandran Shlok (first round)
8. Chai Biao / Wang Zekang (withdrew)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
		Angga Pratama Rian Agung Saputro	16	13
	5	Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan	21	21
								5	Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan	21	21
									Ou Xuanyi Ren Xiangyu	13	19
		Han Chengkai Zhou Haodong	17	24
		Ou Xuanyi Ren Xiangyu	21	26

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	Liao M-c Su C-h	19	21	17
		Lee C H Or C C	21	16	21
									Lee C H Or C C	15	14
									B Isara M Jongjit	21	21
		P Chew R Chew	19	14
		B Isara M Jongjit	21	21
																B Isara M Jongjit
																A Pratama R A Saputro	w	/	o
	PFQ	M A Raju V G Prasad	16	16
		A Chia Soh W Y	21	21
									A Chia Soh W Y	19	21	20
									A Pratama R A Saputro	21	18	22
		A Pratama R A Saputro	21	21
		I Apisuk T Viriyangkura	16	15

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	3	T Isriyanet K Namdash	21	21
	Q2	Ho W L Mak H C	12	15
								3	T Isriyanet K Namdash	21	21
								PFQ	D B Chrisnanta T Hee Y K	18	18
	PFQ	D B Chrisnanta T Hee Y K	21	22
	Q1	A Ramadiansyah R Rivaldy	19	20
															3	T Isriyanet K Namdash	19	19
															5	M Ahsan H Setiawan	21	21
	5	M Ahsan H Setiawan	21	21
	Q4	F Caponio G Toti	13	14
								5	M Ahsan H Setiawan	21	21
									P Briggs T Wolfenden	18	9
		P Kuna-Anuvit N Trinkajee	19	16
		P Briggs T Wolfenden	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Han CK Zhou HD	21	21
		T Gicquel B Kersaudy	10	15
									Han CK Zhou HD	21	21
									B Lane S Vendy	14	12
		B Lane S Vendy	19	21	21
	7	Arjun M.R. R Shlok	21	17	19
																Han CK Zhou HD	21	21
																Po L-w Yang M-t	15	11
		Po L-w Yang M-t	16	21	22
		A George S Shukla	21	17	20
									Po L-w Yang M-t	21	21
									Chung Y Tam C H	18	15
		Chung Y Tam C H	9	21	22
	4	M Lamsfuß M E Seidel	21	17	20

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Goh S F Tan W G	21	21
		A B Cahyono M R P Isfahani	13	14
									Goh S F Tan W G	11	8
								PFQ	M A L Arif N M A Azriyn	21	21
	PFQ	M A L Arif N M A Azriyn	21	21
	6	J Ho-shue N Yakura	12	19
															PFQ	M A L Arif N M A Azriyn	21	16	15
																Ou XY Ren XY	9	21	21
		Ou XY Ren XY	21	21
		N Phuangphuapet N Yordphaisong	15	15
									Ou XY Ren XY	21	21
								2	S Rankireddy C Shetty	17	18
	Q3	R Hidayat Loh K H	16	22
	2	S Rankireddy C Shetty	21	24

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai (semi-finals)
2. Della Destiara Haris / Rizki Amelia Pradipta (first round)
3. Naoko Fukuman / Kurumi Yonao (second round)
4. Chayanit Chaladchalam / Phataimas Muenwong (quarter-finals)
5. Ayako Sakuramoto / Yukiko Takahata (champions)
6. Tang Jinhua / Yu Xiaohan (quarter-finals)
7. Émilie Lefel / Anne Tran (first round)
8. Ashwini Ponnappa / N. Sikki Reddy (first round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai	17	19
	5	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	21	21
								5	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	16	24	21
									Nami Matsuyama Chiharu Shida	21	22	13
		Nami Matsuyama Chiharu Shida	21	17	21
		Isabel Herttrich Carla Nelte	18	21	16

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	21	21
		S Garino L Iversen	10	11
								1	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	22	21
									C Birch J Moore	20	16
		C Birch J Moore	13	21	21
		Ng W Y Yeung N T	21	17	16
															1	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	21	26
															6	Tang JH Yu XH	19	24
	6	Tang JH Yu XH	21	21
		A Lee S Lee	3	2
								6	Tang JH Yu XH	21	21
									Citra P S D Jin YJ	13	7
		Citra P S D Jin YJ	27	14	22
		D Delrue L Palermo	25	21	20

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	C Chaladchalam P Muenwong	21	18
	Q4	C S Ayunidha E Narulia	7	5r
								4	C Chaladchalam P Muenwong	21	22
								PFQ	Goh Y C V Hoo K M	12	20
	PFQ	Goh Y C V Hoo K M	21	21
	Q1	Lim M H Yao L	16	19
															4	C Chaladchalam P Muenwong	16	17
															5	A Sakuramoto Y Takahata	21	21
	5	A Sakuramoto Y Takahata	w	/	o
	Q3
								5	A Sakuramoto Y Takahata	21	21
									M Aratama A Watanabe	19	10
	PFQ	M C Bandaso W O Kandow	15	10
		M Aratama A Watanabe	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Chen H-h Hu L-f	18	21	21
	PFQ	Dong WJ Feng XY	21	19	19
									Chen H-h Hu L-f	18	10
									Cao TW Zheng Y	21	21
		Cao TW Zheng Y	21	21
	7	É Lefel A Tran	16	15
																Cao TW Zheng Y	14	13
																N Matsuyama C Shida	21	21
	Q2
		N Matsuyama C Shida	w	/	o
									N Matsuyama C Shida	21	21
								3	N Fukuman K Yonao	14	17
		Teoh M X Yap C W	9	16
	3	N Fukuman K Yonao	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Y Barkah R E Putri Sari	17	21	16
		J Goliszewski L Käpplein	21	17	21
									J Goliszewski L Käpplein	21	15
									Ng T Y Yuen S Y	23	21
		Ng T Y Yuen S Y	18	21	21
	8	A Ponnappa N. S Reddy	21	13	14
																Ng T Y Yuen S Y	15	21
																I Herttrich C Nelte	21	23
		S Paewsampran P Supajirakul	12	16
		I Herttrich C Nelte	21	21
									I Herttrich C Nelte	21	21
									J Pugh L Smith	15	17
		J Pugh L Smith	21	21
	2	D D Haris R A Pradipta	17	17

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Tontowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir (final)
2. Goh Soon Huat / Shevon Jemie Lai (champions)
3. Marcus Ellis / Lauren Smith (second round)
4. Chris Adcock / Gabby Adcock (second round)
5. Mark Lamsfuß / Isabel Herttrich (second round)
6. Marvin Emil Seidel / Linda Efler (second round)
7. Lee Chun Hei / Chau Hoi Wah (quarter-finals)
8. Pranav Chopra / N. Sikki Reddy (second round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir	26	21
		Akbar Bintang Cahyono Winny Oktavina Kandow	24	17
								1	Tontowi Ahmad Liliyana Natsir	19	18
								2	Goh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai	21	21
		Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai	18	14
	2	Goh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	T Ahmad L Natsir	21	21
	Q4	Ou XY Cao TW	15	4
								1	T Ahmad L Natsir	21	21
									D B Chrisnanta C Wong J Y	9	13
		G Mairs J Moore	19	17
		D B Chrisnanta C Wong J Y	21	21
															1	T Ahmad L Natsir	21	21
															7	Lee C H Chau H W	16	15
	7	Lee C H Chau H W	21	21
		P Käsbauer O Konon	18	10
								7	Lee C H Chau H W	21	16	21
									S Rankireddy A Ponnappa	14	21	14
		A Ramadiansyah M C Bandaso	16	19
		S Rankireddy A Ponnappa	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	3	M Ellis L Smith	21	21
		V G Prasad J Dewangan	10	9
								3	M Ellis L Smith	21	25
									Liao M-c Chen H-h	23	27
		Liao M-c Chen H-h	21	21
		N Phuangphuapet S Amitrapai	16	13
																Liao M-c Chen H-h	10	13
																A B Cahyono W O Kandow	21	21
	6	M E Seidel L Efler	15	21	21
		R Alexander A Saufika	21	17	19
								6	M E Seidel L Efler	21	17	22
									A B Cahyono W O Kandow	17	21	24
		A B Cahyono W O Kandow	17	24	21
		Mak H C Yeung N T	21	22	19

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		T Gicquel D Delrue	13	26
		Chang T C Ng W Y	21	28
									Chang T C Ng W Y	21	21
								8	P Chopra N. S Reddy	15	11
	Q3	J R Jansen C Nelte	19	21	12
	8	P Chopra N. S Reddy	21	16	21
																Chang T C Ng W Y	21	8	16
																D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	18	21	21
		B Lane J Pugh	13	13
		D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	21	21
									D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	21	25	21
								4	C Adcock G Adcock	18	27	19
		Y E Saputra M G Islami	22	13	15
	4	C Adcock G Adcock	20	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		B Kersaudy L Palermo	21	17	15
	Q1	R Rivaldy P H Mentari	10	21	21
								Q1	R Rivaldy P H Mentari	13	21	21
								5	M Lamsfuß I Herttrich	21	14	15
		Lu K Chen L	13	19
	5	M Lamsfuß I Herttrich	21	21
															Q1	R Rivaldy P H Mentari	17	13
															2	Goh S H S J Lai	21	21
		Ren XY Tang JH	21	18	21
	Q2	P Thongnuam K Dupthuk	14	21	14
									Ren XY Tang JH	19	9
								2	Goh S H S J Lai	21	21
		T Hee Y K Citra P S D	16	20
	2	Goh S H S J Lai	21	22

References

1. "Prospectus Singapore Open 2018" (PDF). Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 8 June 2018.
2. "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.

External links

• Tournament Link

Preceded by 2017 Singapore Super Series	Singapore Open	Succeeded by 2019 Singapore Open
Preceded by 2018 Thailand Open	BWF World Tour 2018 BWF season	Succeeded by 2018 Akita Masters