2018 Malaysia Masters

The 2018 Malaysia Masters, officially the Perodua Malaysia Masters 2018, was a badminton tournament which took place at Axiata Arena in Malaysia from 16 to 21 January 2018 and had a total purse of $350,000.

2018 Malaysia Masters
Tournament details
Dates16–21 January
LevelSuper 500
Total prize moneyUS$350,000
VenueAxiata Arena
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Champions
Men's singles Viktor Axelsen
Women's singles Ratchanok Intanon
Men's doubles Fajar Alfian
M. Rian Ardianto
Women's doubles Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Christinna Pedersen
Mixed doubles Tang Chun Man
Tse Ying Suet
← 2017 2019 →

Tournament

The 2018 Malaysia Masters was the second tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour and also part of the Malaysia Masters championships which had been held since 2009. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Association of Malaysia with the sanction from the BWF.[1] It was also the first ever new Super 500 Level 4 tournament of the BWF World Tour schedule.

Venue

This international tournament was held at Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1]

Point distribution

Below is a table with the point distribution 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$350,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]

Event Winner Finals Semifinals Quarterfinals Last 16
Singles $26,250 $13,300 $5,075 $2,100 $1,225
Doubles $27,650 $13,300 $4,900 $2,537.50 $1,312.50

Men's singles

Seeds
  1. Viktor Axelsen (Champion)
  2. Lee Chong Wei (First Round)
  3. Chen Long (First Round)
  4. Son Wan-ho (First Round)
  5. Lin Dan (First Round)
  6. Chou Tien-chen (First Round)
  7. Ng Ka Long (Quarterfinals)
  8. Wang Tzu-wei (Second Round)

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Viktor Axelsen 21 21
Q4 Liew Daren 15 11
1 Viktor Axelsen 21 21 21
Kenta Nishimoto 13 23 18
  Hans-Kristian Vittinghus 14 19
Kenta Nishimoto 21 21

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
1 V Axelsen 18 21 21
Lee H-i 21 14 5
1 V Axelsen 21 21
B. S Praneeth 17 8
Q2 K Wangcharoen 13 13
B. S Praneeth 21 21
1 V Axelsen 21 19 21
J Christie 15 21 12
6 Chou T-c 11 22
J Christie 21 24
J Christie 19 21 21
Lee Z J 21 14 15
E Holst 12 18
Lee Z J 21 21

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
4 Son W-h 15 13
Q4 Liew D 21 21
Q4 Liew D 21 19 21
Jeon H-j 17 21 16
Jeon H-j 22 16 22
T Sugiarto 20 21 20
Q4 Liew D 21 21
PFQ S Avihingsanon 18 17
5 Lin D 16 21 17
PFQ I M Mustofa 21 18 21
PFQ I M Mustofa 21 19 19
PFQ S Avihingsanon 7 21 21
PFQ S Avihingsanon 21 21
Y Coelho 14 19

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
H-K Vittinghus 21 21
Wong W K 11 14
H-K Vittinghus 16 24 21
8 Wang T-w 21 22 12
K Sakai 12 21 11
8 Wang T-w 21 15 21
H-K Vittinghus 21 21
A S Ginting 19 16
Q1 I Zulkarnain 10 21 9
A Antonsen 21 11 21
A Antonsen 14 14
A S Ginting 21 21
A S Ginting 21 21
3 Chen L 17 15

Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
Q3 Soong J V 8 12
B Leverdez 21 21
B Leverdez 13 15
7 Ng K L 21 21
Chong W F 15 11
7 Ng K L 21 21
7 Ng K L 21 19 16
K Nishimoto 18 21 21
Huang YX 21 21
R Gemke 12 11
Huang YX 12 20
K Nishimoto 21 22
K Nishimoto 19 21 21
2 Lee C W 21 18 19

Women's singles

Seeds
  1. Tai Tzu-ying (Final)
  2. Akane Yamaguchi (Semifinals)
  3. P. V. Sindhu (Withdrew)
  4. Carolina Marín (Semifinals)
  5. Ratchanok Intanon (Champion)
  6. Sung Ji-hyun (First Round)
  7. Nozomi Okuhara (Withdrew)
  8. Chen Yufei (Quarterfinals)

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Tai Tzu-ying 12 21 23
4 Carolina Marín 21 15 21
1 Tai Tzu-ying 16 21 22
5 Ratchanok Intanon 21 14 24
5 Ratchanok Intanon 21 16 21
2 Akane Yamaguchi 15 21 19

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
1 Tai T-y 18 21 21
S Cheah 21 12 12
1 Tai T-y 21 21
M Li 12 10
B Ongbumrungpan 18 21 13
M Li 21 16 21
1 Tai T-y 21 21
8 Chen YF 18 15
8 Chen YF 21 21
Lee C-h 7 8
8 Chen YF 19 21 21
Lee J-m 21 10 14
Chen XX 16 17
Lee J-m 21 21

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
4 C Marín 21 21
Q4 G Chua 17 10
4 C Marín 21 21
PFQ M Poulsen 15 11
PFQ M Poulsen 21 19 21
Chiang M-h 14 21 12
4 C Marín 21 21
Q3 Lee Y Y 17 16
6 Sung J-h 15 13
A Ohori 21 21
A Ohori 18 21 11
Q3 Lee Y Y 21 17 21
E Kosetskaya 17 21
Q3 Lee Y Y 21 23

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
K Gilmour 21 20 21
M Blichfeldt 17 22 17
K Gilmour 21 23 14
5 R Intanon 9 25 21
Fitriani 14 12
5 R Intanon 21 21
5 R Intanon 21 21 21
PFQ Goh J W 23 6 10
Pai Y-p 21 21
L Kjaersfeldt 11 17
Pai Y-p 11 11
PFQ Goh J W 21 21
H Ramadini 15 19
PFQ Goh J W 21 21

Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
S Sato 21 21
P Chochuwong 17 14
S Sato 21 15 14
He BJ 9 21 21
He BJ w / o
PFQ Chen S-y
He BJ 15 14
2 A Yamaguchi 21 21
N Jindapol 21 21
Q2 D Lansac 10 15
N Jindapol 21 19 18
2 A Yamaguchi 18 21 21
Q1 Lim Y F 18 21 12
2 A Yamaguchi 21 17 21

Men's doubles

Seeds
  1. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (Withdrew)
  2. Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen (Quarterfinals)
  3. Liu Cheng / Zhang Nan (Quarterfinals)
  4. Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda (Second Round)
  5. Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding (Semifinals)
  6. Lee Jhe-huei / Lee Yang (First Round)
  7. Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov (First Round)
  8. Chen Hung-ling / Wang Chi-lin (Semifinals)

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
8 Chen Hung-ling
Wang Chi-lin 		16 17
Goh V Shem
Tan Wee Kiong 		21 21
  Goh V Shem
Tan Wee Kiong 		21 22 13
Fajar Alfian
Muhammad Rian Ardianto 		14 24 21
Fajar Alfian
Muhammad Rian Ardianto 		15 21 21
5 Mads Conrad-Petersen
Mads Pieler Kolding 		21 16 17

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
PFQ B Kersaudy
J Maio 		18 18
Liao M-c
Su C-h 		21 21
Liao M-c
Su C-h 		18 21 22
B Angriawan
Hardianto 		21 14 20
Q2 A Chia
Soh W Y 		12 11
B Angriawan
Hardianto 		21 21
Liao M-c
Su C-h 		19 19
8 Chen H-l
Wang C-l 		21 21
8 Chen H-l
Wang C-l 		21 12 21
Q3 Lee S-m
Yang P-h 		16 21 15
8 Chen H-l
Wang C-l 		21 20 21
Lu K
Wang YL 		18 22 16
Lu K
Wang YL 		21 21
Goh S F
N Izzuddin Mohd Rumsani 		17 18

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
3 Liu C
Zhang N 		21 21
Chooi K M
Low J S 		14 16
3 Liu C
Zhang N 		21 21
H Endo
Y Watanabe 		11 13
H Endo
Y Watanabe 		21 21
PFQ Law C H
Or C C 		11 12
3 Liu C
Zhang N 		21 18 18
Goh V S
Tan W K 		12 21 21
7 V Ivanov
I Sozonov 		20 20
Goh V S
Tan W K 		22 22
Goh V S
Tan W K 		21 21
Ong Y S
Teo E Y 		17 17
Ong Y S
Teo E Y 		21 21
Q4 Lim K W
Yoo Y-s 		15 18

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
K Astrup
A S Rasmussen 		16 19
Lee C H
Tang C M 		21 21
Lee C H
Tang C M 		21 16 19
K Kedren
D Puavaranukroh 		15 21 21
K Kedren
D Puavaranukroh 		11 21 21
6 Lee J-h
Lee Y 		21 18 16
K Kedren
D Puavaranukroh 		18 13
F Alfian
M R Ardianto 		21 21
F Alfian
M R Ardianto 		21 21
PFQ K Antonsen
N Nohr 		15 19
F Alfian
M R Ardianto 		21 21
4 T Kamura
K Sonoda 		17 17
M Christiansen
D Daugaard 		11 9
4 T Kamura
K Sonoda 		21 21

Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
Q1 H A Gunawan
M Kido 		15 22
W Nayaka
A Yusuf 		21 24
W Nayaka
A Yusuf 		17 15
5 M Conrad-Petersen
M P Kolding 		21 21
J Arends
R Jille 		21 17 19
5 M Conrad-Petersen
M P Kolding 		18 21 21
5 M Conrad-Petersen
M P Kolding 		21 21
2 Li JH
Liu YC 		16 16
Lu C-y
Yang P-h 		21 13 21
J Ho-Shue
N Yakura 		14 21 8
Lu C-y
Yang P-h 		21 19 14
2 Li JH
Liu YC 		18 21 21
T Inoue
Y Kaneko 		17 14
2 Li JH
Liu YC 		21 21

Women's doubles

Seeds
  1. Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan (Final)
  2. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (Quarterfinals)
  3. Kamilla Rytter Juhl / Christinna Pedersen (Champions)
  4. Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota (Semifinals)
  5. Lee So-hee / Shin Seung-chan (Semifinals)
  6. Chang Ye-na / Jung Kyung-eun (Second Round)
  7. Tang Jinhua / Yu Xiaohan (Quarterfinals)
  8. Vivian Hoo Kah Mun / Woon Khe Wei (Second Round)

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
1 Chen Qingchen
Jia Yifan 		15 21 21
4 Yuki Fukushima
Sayaka Hirota 		21 15 14
1 Chen Qingchen
Jia Yifan 		20 18
3 Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Christinna Pedersen 		22 21
3 Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Christinna Pedersen 		21 21
5 Lee So-hee
Shin Seung-chan 		15 18

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
1 Chen QC
Jia YF 		21 21
A Lee
S Lee 		4 6
1 Chen QC
Jia YF 		21 21
Soong F C
Tee J Y 		12 13
Soong F C
Tee J Y 		21 21
Liu XX
Zhou CM 		16 18
1 Chen QC
Jia YF 		19 21 21
Chae Y-j
Kim H-r 		21 17 9
6 Chang Y-n
Jung K-e 		21 21
Q4 Lim C S
Yap Z 		17 15
6 Chang Y-n
Jung K-e 		19 14
Chae Y-j
Kim H-r 		21 21
Hsu Y-c
Wu T-j 		14 17
Chae Y-j
Kim H-r 		21 21

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
4 Y Fukushima
S Hirota 		21 21
Q3 Z F Azka
B M Rumambi 		7 10
4 Y Fukushima
S Hirota 		21 22
A S Awanda
N K M Istarani 		15 20
A S Awanda
N K M Istarani 		21 21
S Piek
C Seinen 		12 13
4 Y Fukushima
S Hirota 		21 21
Huang DP
Li WM 		17 16
8 V Hoo K M
Woon K W 		21 21
Lin X-m
Wu F-c 		18 17
8 V Hoo K M
Woon K W 		14 18
Huang DP
Li WM 		21 21
Huang DP
Li WM 		21 21
J Finne-Ipsen
R Soby 		10 7

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
Lim Y L
Yap C W 		21 21
S Paewsampran
K Sudjaipraparat 		17 17
Lim Y L
Yap C W 		14 18
7 Tang JH
Yu XH 		21 21
M Fruergaard
S Thygesen 		17 15
7 Tang JH
Yu XH 		21 21
7 Tang JH
Yu XH 		16 11
3 K R Juhl
C Pedersen 		21 21
A Ponnappa
N. S Reddy 		21 21
J Goliszewski
L Kaepplein 		15 12
A Ponnappa
N. S Reddy 		15 15
3 K R Juhl
C Pedersen 		21 21
S Mapasa
G Somerville 		15 17
3 K R Juhl
C Pedersen 		21 21

Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
Q2 Goh Y C
Teoh M X 		15 15
Chow M K
Lee M Y 		21 21
Chow M K
Lee M Y 		18 12
5 Lee S-h
Shin S-c 		21 21
K N Hanadia
D T Permatasari 		9 8
5 Lee S-h
Shin S-c 		21 21
5 Lee S-h
Shin S-c 		22 22 21
2 M Matsutomo
A Takahashi 		24 20 14
Chiang K-h
Hung S-h 		16 21 21
Y Barkah
N K Maheswari 		21 14 14
Chiang K-h
Hung S-h 		15 11
2 M Matsutomo
A Takahashi 		21 21
Q1 Ong R-N
C Wong 		10 12
2 M Matsutomo
A Takahashi 		21 21

Mixed doubles

Seeds
  1. Wang Yilü / Huang Dongping (Quarterfinals)
  2. Tang Chun Man / Tse Ying Suet (Champions)
  3. Seo Seung-jae / Kim Ha-na (Quarterfinals)
  4. Tan Kian Meng / Lai Pei Jing (Quarterfinals)
  5. Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong (Final)
  6. Mathias Christiansen / Christina Pedersen (Second Round)
  7. Lee Chun Hei / Chau Hoi Wah (Second Round)
  8. Goh Soon Huat / Shevon Jemie Lai (Semifinals)

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
5 Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong 		21 21
Hafiz Faizal
Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja 		13 16
5 Zheng Siwei
Huang Yaqiong 		21 20 18
2 Tang Chun Man
Tse Ying Suet 		19 22 21
8 Goh Soon Huat
Shevon Jemie Lai 		21 12 13
2 Tang Chun Man
Tse Ying Suet 		14 21 21

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
1 Wang YL
Huang DP 		21 21
Q1 Y E Saputra
M G Islami 		7 9
1 Wang YL
Huang DP 		21 21
Lee Y
Hsu Y-c 		14 12
V Durkin
N Vislova 		21 9 18
Lee Y
Hsu Y-c 		18 21 21
1 Wang YL
Huang DP 		12 19
5 Zheng SW
Huang YQ 		21 21
5 Zheng SW
Huang YQ 		18 23 21
N Nohr
S Thygesen 		21 21 15
5 Zheng SW
Huang YQ 		21 21
P Jordan
M D Oktavianti 		16 12
Y Watanabe
A Higashino 		23 16
P Jordan
M D Oktavianti 		25 21

Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
3 Seo S-j
Kim H-n 		21 22
R Labar
A Fontaine 		9 20
3 Seo S-j
Kim H-n 		18 21 21
Choi S-g
Chae Y-j 		21 19 18
Choi S-g
Chae Y-j 		21 21
Q2 Zhang N
Liu XX 		16 18
3 Seo S-j
Kim H-n 		21 15 18
H Faizal
G E Widjaja 		18 21 21
7 Lee C H
Chau H W 		21 21
P J Chopra
N. S Reddy 		18 17
7 Lee C H
Chau H W 		17 10
H Faizal
G E Widjaja 		21 21
Lu C-y
Chiang K-h 		17 17
H Faizal
G E Widjaja 		21 21

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
R Tabeling
C Seinen 		17 12
Wang C-l
Lee C-h 		21 21
Wang C-l
Lee C-h 		16 8
8 Goh S H
S J Lai 		21 21
J Arends
S Piek 		17 17
8 Goh S H
S J Lai 		21 21
8 Goh S H
S J Lai 		21 21
4 Tan K M
Lai P J 		14 15
Q3 Chen T J
Cheah Y S 		19 21 11
D Puavaranukroh
P Supajirakul 		21 19 21
D Puavaranukroh
P Supajirakul 		16 17
4 Tan K M
Lai P J 		21 21
A S Rasmussen
L Kjaersfeldt 		21 16 14
4 Tan K M
Lai P J 		11 21 21

Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
Chan P S
Goh L Y 		21 21
PFQ B Kersaudy
L Palermo 		11 17
Chan P S
Goh L Y 		21 13 21
6 M Christiansen
C Pedersen 		18 21 18
Lu K
Zhou CM 		13 18
6 M Christiansen
C Pedersen 		21 21
Chan P S
Goh L Y 		13 16
2 Tang C M
Tse Y S 		21 21
Y Khrishnan
P Sawant 		w / o
S Serasinghe
S Mapasa
Y Khrishnan
P Sawant 		24 12
2 Tang C M
Tse Y S 		26 21
Q4 R K Suwardi
D Susanto 		19 19
2 Tang C M
Tse Y S 		21 21

References
  1. "Prospectus Malaysia Masters 2018" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
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