2018 Thailand Open (badminton)

The 2018 Thailand Open (officially known as the Toyota Thailand Open 2018 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, from 10 to 15 July 2018 and had a total purse of $350,000.

2018 Thailand Open

Tournament details
Dates	10–15 July
Level	Super 500
Total prize money	US$350,000
Venue	Nimibutr Stadium
Location	Bangkok, Thailand
Champions
Men's singles	Kanta Tsuneyama
Women's singles	Nozomi Okuhara
Men's doubles	Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda
Women's doubles	Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu
Mixed doubles	Hafiz Faizal Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja
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Tournament

The 2018 Thailand Open was the thirteenth tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour and also part of the Thailand Open championships, which had been held since 1984. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Association of Thailand with the sanction from BWF.^[1]

Venue

This international tournament was held at Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand.^[1]

Point distribution

Below is 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	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	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. Shi Yuqi (withdrew)
2. Srikanth Kidambi (withdrew)
3. Chen Long (withdrew)
4. Prannoy Kumar (second round)
5. Kenta Nishimoto (quarter-finals)
6. Wang Tzu-wei (withdrew)
7. Kazumasa Sakai (first round)
8. Sameer Verma (first round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
		Kanta Tsuneyama	21	14	23
	Q3	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	13	21	21
									Kanta Tsuneyama	21	13	21
									Tommy Sugiarto	16	21	9
		Suppanyu Avihingsanon	15	12
		Tommy Sugiarto	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	PFQ	J Ho-shue	15	17
		P Kashyap	21	21
									P Kashyap	18	21	19
									K Tsuneyama	21	18	21
		K Tsuneyama	21	21	21
		Lee C Y	23	11	17
																K Tsuneyama	21	21
																K Phetpradab	15	13
	PFQ	P Thonghuam	12	15
		K Phetpradab	21	21
									K Phetpradab	23	21
									R Ouseph	21	13
		R Ouseph	21	21	21
		Hu Y	12	23	19

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	Prannoy K	21	21
		P Abián	16	19
								4	Prannoy K	18	14
								Q3	S D Kuncoro	21	21
		I M Mustofa	19	8
	Q3	S D Kuncoro	21	21
															Q3	S D Kuncoro	21	21
																Huang YX	9	8
	7	K Sakai	21	21	11
		Chong W F	23	17	21
									Chong W F	9	19
									Huang YX	21	21
		Liew D	17	18
		Huang YX	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		B Leverdez	21	18	14
	Q1	Lu GZ	14	21	21
								Q1	Lu GZ	16	22	19
								5	K Nishimoto	21	20	21
		Hsu J-h	7	17
	5	K Nishimoto	21	21
															5	K Nishimoto	19	16
																S Avihingsanon	21	21
		L Corvée	18	17
		S Avihingsanon	21	21
									S Avihingsanon	21	21
									Lee Z J	18	12
		Lee Z J	21	16	21
	PFQ	V Malkov	11	21	16

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		T Sugiarto	21	21
		Qiao B	14	15
									T Sugiarto	19	21	21
									T Saensomboonsuk	21	18	16
		T Saensomboonsuk	21	21
	8	S Verma	18	16
																T Sugiarto	21	11	21
																K Wangcharoen	11	21	13
		K Wangcharoen	19	21	24
	Q4	Leong J H	21	9	22
									K Wangcharoen	21	21
								Q2	S Thammasin	11	9
	Q2	S Thammasin	15	21	21
	PFQ	T Penty	21	15	12

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Akane Yamaguchi (quarter-finals)
2. P. V. Sindhu (final)
3. Ratchanok Intanon (withdrew)
4. Nozomi Okuhara (champion)
5. Saina Nehwal (withdrew)
6. Nitchaon Jindapol (first round)
7. Zhang Beiwen (semi-finals)
8. Sayaka Sato (second round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	7	Zhang Beiwen	17	10
	4	Nozomi Okuhara	21	21
								4	Nozomi Okuhara	21	21
								2	P. V. Sindhu	15	18
		Gregoria Mariska Tunjung	21	21	9
	2	P. V. Sindhu	23	16	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	A Yamaguchi	21	21
		Gao FJ	14	14
								1	A Yamaguchi	21	21
									Goh J W	15	12
		Goh J W	21	21
		Fitriani	12	9
															1	A Yamaguchi	21	19	19
															7	Zhang BW	14	21	21
	7	Zhang BW	21	21
		Chiang Y-l	15	14
								7	Zhang BW	21	19	21
									D D Ayustine	16	21	11
		Lee Y Y	17	10
		D D Ayustine	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	N Okuhara	21	21
		E Kosetskaya	12	12
								4	N Okuhara	21	21
									P Chochuwong	18	15
		P Chochuwong	21	21
		B Corrales	6	11
															4	N Okuhara	21	15	21
																A Ohori	12	21	19
	8	S Sato	21	21
		V R Jakka	13	17
								8	S Sato	21	19	18
									A Ohori	9	21	21
		A Ohori	21	21
	PFQ	L A Mainaky	13	11

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		M Li	21	21
	Q3	Y Y Susanto	12	9
									M Li	15	21	21
									B Ongbamrungphan	21	12	19
		B Ongbamrungphan	21	11
	PFQ	S Jaquet	9	5r
																M Li	17	8
																G M Tunjung	21	21
		S Kawakami	23	21
	Q1	Han Y	21	16
									S Kawakami	12	18
									G M Tunjung	21	21
		G M Tunjung	21	21
	PFQ	C Birch	14	7

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	Q2	Zhang YM	21	16	21
	Q4	C Jucharoen	15	21	13
								Q2	Zhang YM	17	17
									S Cheah S Y	21	21
		S Cheah S Y	21	21
	6	N Jindapol	16	14
																S Cheah S Y	17	13
															2	P. V. Sindhu	21	21
		Yip P Y	21	21
		Lee C-h	14	10
									Yip P Y	16	14
								2	P. V. Sindhu	21	21
		L Zetchiri	8	15
	2	P. V. Sindhu	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda (champions)
2. Lee Jhe-huei / Lee Yang (second round)
3. Takuto Inoue / Yuki Kaneko (semi-finals)
4. Chen Hung-ling / Wang Chi-lin (first round)
5. Liao Min-chun / Su Ching-heng (quarter-finals)
6. Lu Ching-yao / Yang Po-han (second round)
7. Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi (first round)
8. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty (first round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda	21	21
	3	Takuto Inoue Yuki Kaneko	19	17
								1	Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda	21	21
									Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe	17	19
		Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe	19	22	21
		Bodin Isara Maneepong Jongjit	21	20	10

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	T Kamura K Sonoda	11
		S K Gutama F W Putra	8r
								1	T Kamura K Sonoda	21	21
									A B Cahyono M R P Isfahani	14	13
		A B Cahyono M R P Isfahani	21	21
		T Isriyanet K Namdash	18	15
															1	T Kamura K Sonoda	21	21
															5	Liao M-c Su C-h	19	13
	5	Liao M-c Su C-h	21	21
		T Kona S Sharma	6	6
								5	Liao M-c Su C-h	19	21	21
								Q2	Chung Y Tam C H	21	18	18
	Q2	Chung Y Tam C H	14	21	21
	Q1	M A Raju V G Prasad	21	12	14

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	3	T Inoue Y Kaneko	21	21
		I Apisuk T Viriyangkura	13	14
								3	T Inoue Y Kaneko	21	21
									J Ho-shue N Yakura	13	18
	PFQ	Po L-w Yang M-t	17	9
		J Ho-shue N Yakura	21	21
															3	T Inoue Y Kaneko	21	25
																W Nayaka A Yusuf	11	23
	6	Lu C-y Yang P-h	21	21
		B Lane S Vendy	11	10
								6	Lu C-y Yang P-h	17	15
									W Nayaka A Yusuf	21	21
		Arjun M.R. R Shlok	18	21	16
		W Nayaka A Yusuf	21	13	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		P Chew R Chew	18	14
	Q3	Ou XY Ren XY	21	21
								Q3	Ou XY Ren XY	21	21
									Han CK Zhou HD	17	13
		Han CK Zhou HD	21	21
	7	T Hoki Y Kobayashi	17	19
															Q3	Ou XY Ren XY	18	14
																H Endo Y Watanabe	21	21
	PFQ	T Gicquel B Kersaudy	10	7
		H Endo Y Watanabe	21	21
									H Endo Y Watanabe	22	21	21
									M Attri B. S Reddy	24	13	19
		M Attri B. S Reddy	21	15	21
	4	Chen H-l Wang C-l	18	21	17

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	Q4	R Swastedian A Syahnawi	16	21	17
		N Phuangphuapet N Yordphaisong	21	14	21
									N Phuangphuapet N Yordphaisong	21	16	19
									B Isara M Jongjit	17	21	21
		B Isara M Jongjit	21	21
	8	S Rankireddy C Shetty	11	15
																B Isara M Jongjit	21	21
																A Chia Soh W Y	14	12
	PFQ	P Kuna-Anuvit N Trinkajee	16	16
		A Chia Soh W Y	21	21
									A Chia Soh W Y	21	13	21
								2	Lee J-h Lee Y	18	21	19
		P Briggs T Wolfenden	13	16
	2	Lee J-h Lee Y	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota (quarter-finals)
2. Shiho Tanaka / Koharu Yonemoto (semi-finals)
3. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi (final)
4. Greysia Polii / Apriyani Rahayu (champions)
5. Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai (semi-finals)
6. Gabriela Stoeva / Stefani Stoeva (second round)
7. Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara (quarter-finals)
8. Naoko Fukuman / Kurumi Yonao (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	5	Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai	16	19
	3	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	21	21
								3	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	13	10
								4	Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu	21	21
	4	Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu	21	21
	2	Shiho Tanaka Koharu Yonemoto	15	18

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	Y Fukushima S Hirota	21	21
	PFQ	B Aimsaard N Aimsaard	10	10
								1	Y Fukushima S Hirota	21	21
									C Birch J Moore	11	14
		C Birch J Moore	21	21
		Ng T Y Yuen S Y	19	19
															1	Y Fukushima S Hirota	13	21	12
															5	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	21	14	21
	5	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	21	21
		Tang JH Yu XH	13	16
								5	J Kititharakul R Prajongjai	21	21
									Chen H-h Hu L-f	10	17
		Chen H-h Hu L-f	23	21
		M Jakkampudi P S. Ram	21	8

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	3	M Matsutomo A Takahashi	21	21
		S Paewsampran P Supajirakul	13	16
								3	M Matsutomo A Takahashi	21	21
									J Pugh L Smith	15	14
	PFQ	Dong WJ Feng XY	18	15
		J Pugh L Smith	21	21
															3	M Matsutomo A Takahashi	21	21
															8	N Fukuman K Yonao	11	10
	8	N Fukuman K Yonao	21	21
	Q2	R Iamratanamaetheekul T Thamnopakao	10	15
								8	N Fukuman K Yonao	12	21	21
									Hsu Y-c Wu T-j	21	17	14
		Hsu Y-c Wu T-j	21	21
	Q4	P Sukjai R Sukjai	8	8

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		A Lee S Lee	7	7
	PFQ	N K M Istarani N K Maheswari	21	21
								PFQ	N K M Istarani N K Maheswari	21	21
								6	G Stoeva S Stoeva	15	13
		Y Barkah R E Putri Sari	5	21	15
	6	G Stoeva S Stoeva	21	18	21
															PFQ	N K M Istarani N K Maheswari	4r
															4	G Polii A Rahayu	12
		É Lefel A Tran	21	21
		E Bolotova A Davletova	16	17
									É Lefel A Tran	9	9
								4	G Polii A Rahayu	21	21
		Ng W Y Yeung N T	14	14
	4	G Polii A Rahayu	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Cao TW Zheng Y	21	21
		R Laisuan S Mingchua	13	14
									Cao TW Zheng Y	18	14
								7	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	21
		C Chaladchalam P Muenwong	12	8
	7	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	21
															7	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	19
															2	S Tanaka K Yonemoto	23	21
		S Amitrapai P Chochuwong	21	23
	Q3	Lim C S Tan S J	13	21
									S Amitrapai P Chochuwong	6	5r
								2	S Tanaka K Yonemoto	21	11
	Q1	M C Bandaso W O Kandow	11	15
	2	S Tanaka K Yonemoto	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock (final)
2. Tan Kian Meng / Lai Pei Jing (first round)
3. Wang Chi-lin / Lee Chia-hsin (semi-finals)
4. Marcus Ellis / Lauren Smith (second round)
5. Praveen Jordan / Melati Daeva Oktavianti (quarter-finals)
6. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying (withdrew)
7. Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Sapsiree Taerattanachai (quarter-finals)
8. Hafiz Faizal / Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja (champions)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Chris Adcock Gabrielle Adcock	21	19	21
	3	Wang Chi-lin Lee Chia-hsin	16	21	7
								1	Chris Adcock Gabrielle Adcock	12	12
								8	Hafiz Faizal Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja	21	21
	8	Hafiz Faizal Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja	21	21
		Lu Kai Chen Lu	15	16

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	C Adcock G Adcock	21	21
	Q4	A Ramadiansyah M C Bandaso	14	14
								1	C Adcock G Adcock	21	22
									R Karanda Suwardi D Susanto	9	20
		N Phuangphuapet S Amitrapai	17	17
		R Karanda Suwardi D Susanto	21	21
															1	C Adcock G Adcock	21	18	21
															5	P Jordan M D Oktavianti	18	21	18
	5	P Jordan M D Oktavianti	21	21
		T Hoki K Yonemoto	15	15
								5	P Jordan M D Oktavianti	22	21
									Chang T C Ng W Y	20	15
		Chang T C Ng W Y	21	24
		Liao M-c Chen H-h	17	22

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	3	Wang C-l Lee C-h	21	21
		T Isriyanet P Chochuwong	18	13
								3	Wang C-l Lee C-h	21	21
									Y Kobayashi M Matsutomo	16	15
		Y Kobayashi M Matsutomo	21	21
		R Widianto M Mahmudin	16	19
															3	Wang C-l Lee C-h	21	21
															Q3	Y Kaneko M Matsumoto	14	17
	PFQ	A B Cahyono W O Kandow	21	14	17
		S Rankireddy A Ponnappa	19	21	21
									S Rankireddy A Ponnappa	11	16
								Q3	Y Kaneko M Matsumoto	21	21
	Q3	Y Kaneko M Matsumoto	22	21
		G Mairs J Moore	20	18

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		B Lane J Pugh	18	21	21
		Y E Saputra M G Islami	21	19	10
									B Lane J Pugh	13	18
								8	H Faizal G E Widjaja	21	21
	PFQ	P Käsbauer O Konon	14	21
	8	H Faizal G E Widjaja	21	23
															8	H Faizal G E Widjaja	21	21
																Ren XY Tang JH	14	15
		R Alimov A Davletova	15	12
		Ren XY Tang JH	21	21
									Ren XY Tang JH	21	16	21
								4	M Ellis L Smith	16	21	17
	Q1	I Fadhilah P Z Bernadeth	11	11
	4	M Ellis L Smith	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	Q2	Mak H C Yeung N T	21	21
		S Sharma A Parikh	19	15
								Q2	Mak H C Yeung N T	17	13
								7	D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	21	21
		Lee Y Hsu Y-c	21	10	17
	7	D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	19	21	21
															7	D Puavaranukroh S Taerattanachai	10	21	13
																Lu K Chen L	21	18	21
		Y Watanabe A Higashino	21	20	16
		Lu K Chen L	18	22	21
									Lu K Chen L	21	21
									Lu C-y Hu L-f	17	18
		Lu C-y Hu L-f	21	21
	2	Tan K M Lai P J	14	19

References

1. "Prospectus Thailand Open 2018" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 4 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 2018 Indonesia Open	BWF World Tour 2018 BWF season	Succeeded by 2018 Singapore Open