2018 All England Open

2018 All England Open
Tournament details
Dates14–18 March
Edition108th
LevelSuper 1000
Total prize moneyUS$1,000,000
VenueArena Birmingham
LocationBirmingham, England
Champions
Men's singlesChina Shi Yuqi
Women's singlesChinese Taipei Tai Tzu-ying
Men's doublesIndonesia Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Indonesia Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Women's doublesDenmark Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Denmark Christinna Pedersen
Mixed doublesJapan Yuta Watanabe
Japan Arisa Higashino
2017 2019

The 2018 All England Open, officially the Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships 2018, was a badminton tournament which took place at Arena Birmingham in England from 14 to 18 March 2018. It had a total purse of $1 million.

Tournament[edit]

The 2018 All England Open was the seventh tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour and also part of the All England Open championships, which has been held since 1899. This tournament was organized by Badminton England and sanctioned by the BWF.[1] It was also the first ever new Super 1000 Level 2 tournament of the BWF World Tour schedule.

Venue[edit]

This international tournament was held at Arena Birmingham in Birmingham, England.[1]

Point distribution[edit]

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]

Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32
12,000 10,200 8,400 6,600 4,800 3,000

Prize money[edit]

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

Event Winner Finals Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16 Last 32
Singles $70,000 $34,000 $14,000 $5,500 $3,000 $1,000
Doubles $74,000 $35,000 $14,000 $6,250 $3,250 $1,000

Men's singles[edit]

Seeds[edit]

  1. Denmark Viktor Axelsen (withdrew)
  2. Malaysia Lee Chong Wei (quarterfinals)
  3. India Srikanth Kidambi (second round)
  4. China Chen Long (quarterfinals)
  5. South Korea Son Wan-ho (semifinals)
  6. China Lin Dan (final)
  7. China Shi Yuqi (champion)
  8. Chinese Taipei Chou Tien-chen (first round)

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
5 South Korea Son Wan-ho 17 14
7 China Shi Yuqi 21 21
7 China Shi Yuqi 21 16 21
6 China Lin Dan 19 21 9
China Huang Yuxiang 14 21 11
6 China Lin Dan 21 13 21

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
PFR Netherlands M Caljouw 20 11
Hong Kong Ng K L 22 21
Hong Kong Ng K L 12 15
Japan K Nishimoto 21 21
Japan K Nishimoto 21 21
Japan K Tsuneyama 8 18
Japan K Nishimoto 18 21 14
5 South Korea Son W-h 21 9 21
5 South Korea Son W-h 13 21 21
India B. S Praneeth 21 15 11
5 South Korea Son W-h 21 21
Indonesia J Christie 16 12
Hong Kong Wong W K 7 13
Indonesia J Christie 21 21

Section 2[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
4 China Chen L 21 21
PFR China Qiao B 13 11
4 China Chen L 21 21
Thailand K Phetpradab 18 14
Chinese Taipei Hsu J-h 14 14
Thailand K Phetpradab 21 21
4 China Chen L 10 17
7 China Shi YQ 21 21
7 China Shi YQ 21 21
South Korea Jeon H-j 18 19
7 China Shi YQ 21 21
South Korea Lee H-i 11 19
Denmark A Antonsen 11 14
South Korea Lee H-i 21 21

Bottom half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
Indonesia T Sugiarto 21 21
Indonesia A S Ginting 14 19
Indonesia T Sugiarto 10 19
India H.S. Prannoy 21 21
India H.S. Prannoy 9 21 21
8 Chinese Taipei Chou T-c 21 18 18
India H.S. Prannoy 22 16 21
China Huang YX 20 21 23
China Huang YX 21 21
England R Ouseph 13 14
China Huang YX 21 15 22
3 India S Kidambi 11 21 20
France B Leverdez 21 14 20
3 India S Kidambi 7 21 22

Section 4[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
Chinese Taipei Wang T-w 21 21
Thailand T Saensomboonsuk 17 18
Chinese Taipei Wang T-w 13 21
6 China Lin D 21 23
Denmark H-K Vittinghus 19 16
6 China Lin D 21 21
6 China Lin D 21 21
2 Malaysia Lee C W 16 17
Denmark J Ø. Jørgensen 21 10 17
South Korea Lee D-k 13 21 21
South Korea Lee D-k 6 21 18
2 Malaysia Lee C W 21 13 21
Brazil Y Coelho de Oliveira 15 17
2 Malaysia Lee C W 21 21

Women's singles[edit]

Seeds[edit]

  1. Chinese Taipei Tai Tzu-ying (champion)
  2. Japan Akane Yamaguchi (final)
  3. Thailand Ratchanok Intanon (first round)
  4. India P. V. Sindhu (semifinals)
  5. Spain Carolina Marín (quarterfinals)
  6. South Korea Sung Ji-hyun (first round)
  7. Japan Nozomi Okuhara (quarterfinals)
  8. China Chen Yufei (semifinals)

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
1 Chinese Taipei Tai Tzu-ying 21 20 21
8 China Chen Yufei 15 22 13
1 Chinese Taipei Tai Tzu-ying 22 21
2 Japan Akane Yamaguchi 20 13
4 India P. V. Sindhu 21 19 18
2 Japan Akane Yamaguchi 19 21 21

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
1 Chinese Taipei Tai T-y 21 21
India S Nehwal 14 18
1 Chinese Taipei Tai T-y 21 21
Thailand B Ongbumrungpan 15 11
Thailand B Ongbumrungpan 21 21
Scotland K Gilmour 15 19
1 Chinese Taipei Tai T-y 21 21
Japan A Ohori 12 13
6 South Korea Sung J-h 16 17
Japan A Ohori 21 21
Japan A Ohori 24 21
Malaysia Goh J W 22 18
Malaysia Goh J W 6
China He BJ 1r

Section 2[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
3 Thailand R Intanon 15 21 19
Canada M Li 21 14 21
Canada M Li 19 14
Denmark M Blichfeldt 21 21
Denmark M Blichfeldt 15 21 23
PFR Spain B Corrales 21 13 21
Denmark M Blichfeldt 17 12
8 China Chen YF 21 21
8 China Chen YF w / o
China Chen XX
8 China Chen YF 21 21
South Korea Kim H-m 15 14
Denmark L Kjærsfeldt 15 12
South Korea Kim H-m 21 21

Bottom half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
Indonesia Fitriani 16 21 21
Malaysia S Cheah 21 18 9
Indonesia Fitriani 13 15
7 Japan N Okuhara 21 21
Chinese Taipei Pai Y-p 15 8
7 Japan N Okuhara 21 21
7 Japan N Okuhara 22 18 18
4 India P. V. Sindhu 20 21 21
United States Zhang BW 18 14
Thailand N Jindapol 21 21
Thailand N Jindapol 13 21 18
4 India P. V. Sindhu 21 13 21
Thailand P Chochuwong 22 17 9
4 India P. V. Sindhu 20 21 21

Section 4[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
Russia E Kosetskaya 9 11
Japan S Kawakami 21 21
Japan S Kawakami 13 17
5 Spain C Marín 21 21
South Korea Lee J-m 17 8
5 Spain C Marín 21 21
5 Spain C Marín 15 18
2 Japan A Yamaguchi 21 21
Japan S Sato 21 21
Hong Kong Cheung N Y 10 14
Japan S Sato 21 10 12
2 Japan A Yamaguchi 18 21 21
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 10 14
2 Japan A Yamaguchi 21 21

Men's doubles[edit]

Seeds[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
1 Indonesia Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Indonesia Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
21 21
6 Denmark Mads Conrad-Petersen
Denmark Mads Pieler Kolding
11 19
1 Indonesia Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Indonesia Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
21 21
2 Denmark Mathias Boe
Denmark Carsten Mogensen
18 17
Japan Hiroyuki Endo
Japan Yuta Watanabe
17 17
2 Denmark Mathias Boe
Denmark Carsten Mogensen
21 21

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
1 Indonesia M F Gideon
Indonesia K S Sukamuljo
21 21
Indonesia A Pratama
Indonesia R A Saputro
16 19
1 Indonesia M F Gideon
Indonesia K S Sukamuljo
21 20 21
Malaysia Ong Y S
Malaysia Teo E Y
17 22 13
Indonesia F Alfian
Indonesia M R Ardianto
16 21 21
Malaysia Ong Y S
Malaysia Teo E Y
21 16 23
1 Indonesia M F Gideon
Indonesia K S Sukamuljo
21 21
7 Chinese Taipei Chen H-l
Chinese Taipei Wang C-l
15 13
7 Chinese Taipei Chen H-l
Chinese Taipei Wang C-l
21 21
Japan T Inoue
Japan Y Kaneko
10 15
7 Chinese Taipei Chen H-l
Chinese Taipei Wang C-l
19 21 21
Denmark M Christiansen
Denmark D Daugaard
21 16 18
England P Briggs
England T Wolfenden
19 15
Denmark M Christiansen
Denmark D Daugaard
21 21

Section 2[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
3 China Li JH
China Liu YC
21 21
South Korea Kim W-h
South Korea Seo S-j
15 12
3 China Li JH
China Liu YC
21 21
Denmark K Astrup
Denmark A S Rasmussen
17 17
Denmark K Astrup
Denmark A S Rasmussen
21 25
Chinese Taipei Lu C-y
Chinese Taipei Yang P-h
15 23
3 China Li JH
China Liu YC
21 15
6 Denmark M Conrad-Petersen
Denmark M P Kolding
23 21
6 Denmark M Conrad-Petersen
Denmark M P Kolding
22 16 21
Thailand B Issara
Thailand N Phuangphuapet
20 21 18
6 Denmark M Conrad-Petersen
Denmark M P Kolding
22 19 21
Germany J R Jansen
Germany J Zurwonne
20 21 11
Germany M Lamsfuß
Germany M E Seidel
14 21 16
Germany J R Jansen
Germany J Zurwonne
21 19 21

Bottom half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
Japan H Endo
Japan Y Watanabe
21 24
Thailand K Kedren
Thailand D Puavaranukroh
8 22
Japan H Endo
Japan Y Watanabe
16 21 22
8 Chinese Taipei Lee J-h
Chinese Taipei Lee Y
21 16 20
Russia V Ivanov
Russia I Sozonov
19 11
8 Chinese Taipei Lee J-h
Chinese Taipei Lee Y
21 21
Japan H Endo
Japan Y Watanabe
21 21
Chinese Taipei Liao M-c
Chinese Taipei Su C-h
14 19
Netherlands J Arends
Netherlands R Jille
16 11
Indonesia M Ahsan
Indonesia H Setiawan
21 21
Indonesia M Ahsan
Indonesia H Setiawan
21 18 14
Chinese Taipei Liao M-c
Chinese Taipei Su C-h
13 21 21
Chinese Taipei Liao M-c
Chinese Taipei Su C-h
22 22
4 China Liu C
China Zhang N
20 20

Section 4[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
India M Attri
India B. S Reddy
20 12
England M Ellis
England C Langridge
22 21
England M Ellis
England C Langridge
21 21 12
Malaysia Goh V S
Malaysia Tan W K
16 23 21
Malaysia Goh V S
Malaysia Tan W K
21 21
5 Japan T Kamura
Japan K Sonoda
13 17
Malaysia Goh V S
Malaysia Tan W K
20 11
2 Denmark M Boe
Denmark C Mogensen
22 21
Japan T Hoki
Japan Y Kobayashi
19 18
India S Rankireddy
India C Shetty
21 21
India S Rankireddy
India C Shetty
16 21 21
2 Denmark M Boe
Denmark C Mogensen
21 16 23
South Korea Chung E-s
South Korea Kim D-y
17 9
2 Denmark M Boe
Denmark C Mogensen
21 21

Women's doubles[edit]

Seeds[edit]

Finals[edit]

Semifinals Final
          
5 Japan Shiho Tanaka
Japan Koharu Yonemoto
21 10 12
4 Japan Yuki Fukushima
Japan Sayaka Hirota
16 21 21
4 Japan Yuki Fukushima
Japan Sayaka Hirota
19 18
3 Denmark Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Denmark Christinna Pedersen
21 21
3 Denmark Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Denmark Christinna Pedersen
21 22
Japan Mayu Matsumoto
Japan Wakana Nagahara
15 20

Top half[edit]

Section 1[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
1 China Chen QC
China Jia YF
22 21
Japan N Fukuman
Japan K Yonao
20 14
1 China Chen QC
China Jia YF
26 21
Denmark M Fruergaard
Denmark S Thygesen
24 11
Denmark M Fruergaard
Denmark S Thygesen
21 22
Chinese Taipei Chiang K-h
Chinese Taipei Hung S-h
13 20
1 China Chen QC
China Jia YF
21 17 15
5 Japan S Tanaka
Japan K Yonemoto
14 21 21
5 Japan S Tanaka
Japan K Yonemoto
21 21
India M Jakkampudi
India P S Ram
14 11
5 Japan S Tanaka
Japan K Yonemoto
21 21
Indonesia A S Awanda
Indonesia N K M Istirani
18 15
Indonesia A S Awanda
Indonesia N K M Istirani
22 21
England C Birch
England J Pugh
20 14

Section 2[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
4 Japan Y Fukushima
Japan S Hirota
21 21
France D Delrue
France L Palermo
12 16
4 Japan Y Fukushima
Japan S Hirota
21 21
South Korea Kim S-y
South Korea Kong H-y
13 13
PFR China Tang JH
China Yu XH
22 10 15
South Korea Kim S-y
South Korea Kong H-y
20 21 21
4 Japan Y Fukushima
Japan S Hirota
21 21
8 Thailand J Kititharakul
Thailand R Prajongjai
16 18
8 Thailand J Kititharakul
Thailand R Prajongjai
21 21
Netherlands S Piek
Netherlands C Seinen
17 16
8 Thailand J Kititharakul
Thailand R Prajongjai
16 21 21
Thailand C Chaladchalam
Thailand P Muenwong
21 17 17
Chinese Taipei Hsu Y-c
Chinese Taipei Wu T-j
15 16
Thailand C Chaladchalam
Thailand P Muenwong
21 21

Bottom half[edit]

Section 3[edit]

First Round Second Round Quarterfinals
               
South Korea Chae Y-j
South Korea Jung K-e
21 21
Denmark J Finne-Ipsen
Denmark R Søby Hansen
13 13
South Korea Chae Y-j