Thursday, 19 Sep 2024

News | BWF World Tour Finals

The highly anticipated HSBC BWF World Tour Finals is just around the corner, and the top eight players and pairs who have qualified for this prestigious event are now confirmed. Taking place in Guangzhou, China starting from December 11th, this tournament is the pinnacle of the badminton season.

In this article, we will take a closer look at the qualifiers in each category and the exciting competition that lies ahead. The biggest names in badminton will be vying for their share of the impressive prize pool of US$1.5 million. Let’s dive in and see who made the cut.

Men’s Singles

The following players have secured their spot in the Men’s Singles category:

  1. Kento Momota (Japan)
  2. Chou Tien Chen (Chinese Taipei)
  3. Jonatan Christie (Indonesia)
  4. Chen Long (China)
  5. Viktor Axelsen (Denmark)
  6. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (Indonesia)
  7. Anders Antonsen (Denmark)
  8. Wang Tzu Wei (Chinese Taipei)

For the complete rankings, click here.

Women’s Singles

The top eight Women’s Singles qualifiers are:

  1. Chen Yu Fei (China)
  2. Ratchanok Intanon (Thailand)
  3. Akane Yamaguchi (Japan)
  4. Nozomi Okuhara (Japan)
  5. Tai Tzu Ying (Chinese Taipei)
  6. He Bing Jiao (China)
  7. Busanan Ongbamrungphan (Thailand)
  8. Pusarla V. Sindhu (India)

To view the final rankings, click here.

Men’s Doubles

In the Men’s Doubles category, we have:

  1. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (Indonesia)
  2. Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan (Indonesia)
  3. Takeshi Kamura/Keigo Sonoda (Japan)
  4. Lee Yang/Wang Chi-Lin (Chinese Taipei)
  5. Li Jun Hui/Liu Yu Chen (China)
  6. Hiroyuki Endo/Yuta Watanabe (Japan)
  7. Lu Ching Yao/Yang Po Han (Chinese Taipei)
  8. Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik (Malaysia)
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For the final rankings, click here.

Women’s Doubles

The top eight Women’s Doubles pairs are:

  1. Yuki Fukushima/Sayaka Hirota (Japan)
  2. Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara (Japan)
  3. Kim So Yeong/Kong Hee Yong (Korea)
  4. Chen Qing Chen/Jia Yi Fan (China)
  5. Greysia Polii/Apriyani Rahayu (Indonesia)
  6. Du Yue/Li Yin Hui (China)
  7. Lee So Hee/Shin Seung Chan (Korea)
  8. Jongkolphan Kititharakul/Rawinda Prajongjai (Thailand)

To check the final rankings, click here.

Mixed Doubles

Lastly, in the Mixed Doubles category, the top eight pairs are:

  1. Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Sapsiree Taerattanachai (Thailand)
  2. Zheng Si Wei/Huang Ya Qiong (China)
  3. Praveen Jordan/Melati Daeva Oktavianti (Indonesia)
  4. Wang Yi Lyu/Huang Dong Ping (China)
  5. Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying (Malaysia)
  6. Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino (Japan)
  7. Hafiz Faizal/Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja (Indonesia)
  8. Seo Seung Jae/Chae YuJung (Korea)

To view the final rankings, click here.

Defending champions Pusarla V. Sindhu (women’s singles), Li Jun Hui/Liu Yu Chen (men’s doubles), and Wang Yi Lyu/Huang Dong Ping (mixed doubles) are back to reclaim their titles. Additionally, Kento Momota, the world’s number one player, will be seeking his second Finals trophy after his victory at the Dubai World Superseries Finals in 2015.

The HSBC BWF World Tour Finals promises to be an electrifying event, and fans from around the world are eagerly awaiting the action. Join us in Guangzhou as we witness the best of the best compete for badminton glory.