Fans are eagerly awaiting the upcoming BCA Indonesia Open 2017, one of the most popular and vibrant tournaments on the MetLife BWF World Superseries tour. Although the tournament has relocated this season due to refurbishments at the usual venue, the Jakarta Convention Center promises to provide an equally electrifying atmosphere. This event holds great importance for the top players, as they aim to secure a spot in the prestigious Dubai World Superseries Finals and compete for a share of the impressive US$1 million jackpot.
Men’s Singles
In the Men’s Singles category, Chou Tien Chen from Chinese Taipei currently leads the standings after four out of twelve events. He is followed closely by Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen and Malaysia’s Lee Chong Wei. Other notable contenders include Lin Dan from China, Ng Ka Long from Hong Kong, Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk from Thailand, Wong Wing Ki from Hong Kong, and the young Chinese talent Shi Yuqi.
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Women’s Singles
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Tai Tzu Ying from Chinese Taipei has been a dominant force in Women’s Singles this season, winning three out of the four Superseries events held so far. Her outstanding performance places her at the top of the Destination Dubai Rankings. Not far behind is Spain’s Carolina Marin, who has reached the final for three consecutive weeks in India, Malaysia, and Singapore. Sung Ji Hyun from Korea has also secured a solid position thanks to consistent semifinal finishes in every Superseries event.
Men’s Doubles
Indonesian duo Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo and Marcus Fernaldi Gideon have captured the hearts of home fans with their impressive performance in Men’s Doubles. They lead the standings after winning three Superseries tournaments this season. China’s Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen, as well as Japan’s Takeshi Kamura and Keigo Sonoda, are following closely behind.
Women’s Doubles
Korea’s Chang Ye Na and Lee So Hee lead the Women’s Doubles pack, having recently played a crucial role in Korea’s Sudirman Cup victory. They aim to continue their strong form in Jakarta. Japanese pairs have also made their mark in this category, with Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota in second place and Naoko Fukuman and Kurumi Yonao in fifth place.
Mixed Doubles
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In Mixed Doubles, the Chinese pair Huang Yaqiong and Lu Kai have dominated the competition, reaching all four Superseries finals and winning three of them. Zheng Siwei and Chen Qingchen, also from China, currently hold the second position. Thailand’s Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai have proven to be a rising force and secured the third spot in the rankings.
The BCA Indonesia Open 2017 marks the halfway point of the MetLife BWF World Superseries tour, with the CROWN GROUP Australian Open 2017 set to follow in Sydney. Exciting times lie ahead, with tournaments in Japan, Korea, Denmark, France, China, and Hong Kong in the second half of the season. Stay tuned for more surprises and thrilling badminton action!
FAQs
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How can I stay updated on the BWF World Superseries events?
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When and where will the Dubai World Superseries Finals take place?
The Dubai World Superseries Finals are scheduled to be held from December 13th to 17th this year. The exact venue will be announced closer to the event. -
Who are the top contenders for the Dubai World Superseries Finals?
The top eight highest-ranked singles players and doubles pairs from the Superseries standings will qualify for the Dubai World Superseries Finals. The final list of contenders will be determined based on the performance in the remaining Superseries events.
Conclusion
The BCA Indonesia Open 2017 promises to be a thrilling tournament as badminton’s finest athletes compete for a chance to secure their spots in the Dubai World Superseries Finals. With top players from around the world showcasing their skills, fans can expect intense matches and unforgettable moments. Stay connected with Carnegiecentre for the latest updates and news on the MetLife BWF World Superseries tour.
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