2018 Korea Masters

The 2018 Korea Masters (officially known as Victor Korea Masters 2018 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at Gwangju Women’s University Stadium in South Korea from 27 November to 2 December 2018 and had a total prize of $250,000 (₩282,744,600).

2018 Korea Masters

Tournament details

Dates

27 November – 2 December

Level

Super 300

Total prize money

US$250,000

Venue

Gwangju Women’s University Stadium

Location

Gwangju, South Korea

Champions

Men's singles

Son Wan-ho

Women's singles

Li Xuerui

Men's doubles

Choi Sol-gyu
Seo Seung-jae

Women's doubles

Chang Ye-na
Jung Kyung-eun

Mixed doubles

Ko Sung-hyun
Eom Hye-won

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Tournament Edit

The 2018 Korea Masters was the twenty-sixth and last tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour before the 2018 BWF World Tour Finals. However, this tournament was not calculated in the rankings used as qualification for the World Tour Finals. It was part of the Korea Masters, which had been held since 2007. It was organized by the Badminton Korea Association and sanctioned by the BWF.^[1]

Venue Edit

This international tournament was held at the Gwangju Women’s University Stadium in Gwangju, South Korea.^[1]

Point distribution Edit

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 300 event.^[2]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32	33/64	65/128
7,000	5,950	4,900	3,850	2,750	1,670	660	320

Prize money Edit

The total prize money for this year's tournament was US$250,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.^[1]

Event	Winner	Finals	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$18,750	$9,500	$3,625	$1,500	$875
Doubles	$19,750	$9,500	$3,500	$1,812.50	$937.50

Men's singles Edit

Seeds Edit

Son Wan-ho (champion)
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (withdrew)
Tommy Sugiarto (withdrew)
Jonatan Christie (withdrew)
Khosit Phetpradab (second round)
Kantaphon Wangcharoen (withdrew)
Suppanyu Avihingsanon (first round)
Lee Dong-keun (second round)

Finals Edit

Semi-finals				Final

1	Son Wan-ho	21	21

	Lee Cheuk Yiu	19	14
				1	Son Wan-ho	21	21

					Lee Zii Jia	16	11
	Lee Zii Jia	4

	Sitthikom Thammasin	1^r

Top half Edit

Section 1 Edit

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

1	Son W-h	21	21

	P A Maulana	15	11
					1	Son W-h	21	19	21

					Q3	Ren PB	18	21	16
	Lu GZ	21	7	11

Q3	Ren PB	19	21	21
										1	Son W-h	16	21	21

											I M Mustofa	21	17	13
8	Lee D-k	21	13	21

	Parupalli K	17	21	8
					8	Lee D-k	15	18

						I M Mustofa	21	21
Q1	Chen S-c	9	15

	I M Mustofa	21	21

Section 2 Edit

First Round					Second Round				Quarter-finals

PFQ	E Heino	21	12	21

	S Verma	13	21	18
					PFQ	E Heino	17	16

						Lu C-h	21	21
	Zhao JP	21	14	9

	Lu C-h	14	21	21
										Lu C-h	11	13

										Lee C Y	21	21
7	S Avihingsanon	19	13

	Lee C Y	21	21
						Lee C Y	21	21

						T Saensomboonsuk	12	18
	T Saensomboonsuk	21	21

Q2	Chang E-c	18	16

Bottom half Edit

Section 3 Edit

First Round					Second Round				Quarter-finals

	Lee Z J	23	22

	Lin Y-h	21	20
						Lee Z J	21	21

					PFQ	Yang C-c	18	15
PFQ	Yang C-c	18	21	21

PFQ	M Ludik	21	16	13
										Lee Z J	21	21

										S H Rhustavito	14	13
	S H Rhustavito	21	16	21

PFQ	Zhou ZQ	12	21	17
						S H Rhustavito	21	21

					PFQ	C A Dwi Wardoyo	19	14
	Heo K-h	15	12

PFQ	C A Dwi Wardoyo	21	21

Section 4 Edit

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

	Soong J V	18	21	21

Q4	Ha Y-w	21	12	14
						Soong J V	21	21

					5	K Phetpradab	11	11
	Hsu J-h	15	9

5	K Phetpradab	21	21
											Soong J V	16	21	15

											S Thammasin	21	16	21
	S Thammasin	21	13	21

	F A Kholik	16	21	12
						S Thammasin	21	17	21

						M Zilberman	10	21	13
	M Zilberman	21	22

PFQ	Sheng XD	18	20

Women's singles Edit

Seeds Edit

Ratchanok Intanon (withdrew)
Sung Ji-hyun (second round)
Nitchaon Jindapol (quarter-finals)
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung (first round)
Pornpawee Chochuwong (withdrew)
Busanan Ongbamrungphan (second round)
Goh Jin Wei (semi-finals)
Han Yue (final)

Finals Edit

Semi-finals					Final

7	Goh Jin Wei	21	21	14

	Li Xuerui	23	10	21
						Li Xuerui	21	21

					8	Han Yue	10	18
8	Han Yue	19	21	21

	Kim Hyo-min	21	13	9

Top half Edit

Section 1 Edit

First Round					Second Round				Quarter-finals

PFQ	L Lam	12	21	19

	Chiang Y-l	21	17	21
						Chiang Y-l	21	21

						B Tam	19	14
	B Tam	21	21

	C Pan	14	14
										Chiang Y-l	9	6

									7	Goh J W	21	21
7	Goh J W	21	21

	S de Visch Eijbergen	7	13
					7	Goh J W	21	21

						Zhang YM	16	15
	I Zhong	21	21	13

	Zhang YM	23	16	21

Section 2 Edit

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

4	G M Tunjung	19	21	13

	Li XR	21	13	21
						Li XR	21	21

					Q3	Hung Y-t	12	19
Q3	Hung Y-t	21	21

	D Gupta	13	11
											Li XR	21	21

											Fitriani	14	12
6	B Ongbamrungphan	21	21

	Liang T-y	15	10
					6	B Ongbamrungphan	18	21	11

						Fitriani	21	12	21
	Fitriani	21	21

	Lee S-y	15	10

Bottom half Edit

Section 3 Edit

First Round					Second Round				Quarter-finals

	N Aimsaard	21	17	10

	Lin Y-c	14	21	21
						Lin Y-c	15	17

					8	Han Y	21	21
Q4	Lee B-l	17	14

8	Han Y	21	21
									8	Han Y	15	21	22

									3	N Jindapol	21	4	20
Q1	Bae J-w	20	18

	L A Mainaky	22	21
						L A Mainaky	10	15

					3	N Jindapol	21	21
	Jeon J-i	21	15	12

3	N Jindapol	17	21	21

Section 4 Edit

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

PFQ	Sim Y-j	21	21

	Sung S-y	12	11
						Sim Y-j	13	21	8

						Kim H-m	21	16	21
	Kim H-m	21	21

PFQ	R A Riodingin	12	10
											Kim H-m	21	0

											Kim G-e	15	0^r
	Kim G-e	21	21

	Chen S-y	9	10
						Kim G-e	21	21

					2	Sung J-h	19	17
Q2	An S-y	16	21	10

2	Sung J-h	21	12	21

Men's doubles Edit

Seeds Edit

Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto (first round)
Han Chengkai / Zhou Haodong (withdrew)
Goh V Shem / Tan Wee Kiong (second round)
Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan (withdrew)
Berry Angriawan / Hardianto (quarter-finals)
Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik (quarter-finals)
Lu Ching-yao / Yang Po-han (semi-finals)
Po Li-wei / Wang Chi-lin (final)

Finals Edit

Semi-finals					Final

	Kim Sa-rang Tan Boon Heong	18	21	17

8	Po Li-wei Wang Chi-lin	21	12	21
					8	Po Li-wei Wang Chi-lin	12	21	18

						Choi Sol-gyu Seo Seung-jae	21	17	21
7	Lu Ching-yao Yang Po-han	21	11	14

	Choi Sol-gyu Seo Seung-jae	14	21	21

Top half Edit

Section 1 Edit

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

1	F Alfian M R Ardianto	13	21	12

	Kim S-r Tan B H	21	18	21
						Kim S-r Tan B H	21	22	21

						M Arif A L N M Azriyn A	19	24	17
	Bae K-y Choi J-w	21	16	18

	M Arif A L N M Azriyn A	15	21	21
											Kim S-r Tan B H	21	21

										5	B Angriawan Hardianto	16	17
5	B Angriawan Hardianto	21	21

	Chung E-s Kim D-y	15	12
					5	B Angriawan Hardianto	22	21

						Lin S-k Tseng M-h	20	15
	Lin S-k Tseng M-h	21	21

PFQ	Park M-h Yim J-k	14	14

Section 2 Edit

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

3	Goh V S Tan W K	21	24

	Lee S-m Yang P-h	19	22
					3	Goh V S Tan W K	17	16

					PFQ	Huang KX Wang ZK	21	21
	Ahn J-h Lim J-s	21	14	14

PFQ	Huang KX Wang ZK	19	21	21
										PFQ	Huang KX Wang ZK	21	20	14

										8	Po L-w Wang C-l	16	22	21
8	Po L-w Wang C-l	21	21

Q1	Han Y-s Kim J-h	18	13
					8	Po L-w Wang C-l	21	14	21

						S K Gutama F W Putra	17	21	16
	S K Gutama F W Putra	21	28

	Lee C H Tan C H	16	26

Bottom half Edit

Section 3 Edit

First Round					Second Round					Quarter-finals

Q2	Choi H-g Jung T-i	21	16	19

	Lee F-c Lee F-j	17	21	21
						Lee F-c Lee F-j	21	18	14

					7	Lu C-y Yang P-h	16	21	21
	Kang M-h Kim W-h	16	15

7	Lu C-y Yang P-h	21	21
										7	Lu C-y Yang P-h	21	21

										PFQ	Jang S-h Kim D-j	12	17
	Ko S-h Shin B-c	25	21

Q4	Kim Y-h Na S-s	23	11
						Ko S-h Shin B-c	21	22	12

					PFQ	Jang S-h Kim D-j	19	24	21
	Chang K-c Lu C-p	19	12

PFQ	Jang S-h Kim D-j	21	21

Section 4 Edit

First Round					Second Round				Quarter-finals

Q3	Jung J-w Kim H-t	19	21	22

	Chooi K M Low J S	21	18	20
					Q3	Jung J-w Kim H-t	17	19

					6	A Chia Soh W Y	21	21
	Jung J-y Kim D-e	13	21	19

6	A Chia Soh W Y	21	18	21
									6	A Chia Soh W Y	21	19	18

										Choi S-g Seo S-j	17	21	21
	A B Cahyono M R P Isfahani	21	19	18

	Choi S-g Seo S-j	19	21	21
						Choi S-g Seo S-j	21	21

					PFQ	Chen T J Man W C	11	19
	S Leung W H M Wheller	12	9

PFQ	Chen T J Man W C	21	21

Women's doubles Edit

Seeds Edit

Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai (withdrew)
Lee So-hee / Shin Seung-chan (final)
Chang Ye-na / Jung Kyung-eun (champions)
Chayanit Chaladchalam / Phataimas Muenwong (quarter-finals)
Baek Ha-na / Kim Hye-rin (semi-finals)
Ng Tsz Yau / Yuen Sin Ying (first round)
Hsu Ya-ching / Hu Ling-fang (second round)
Kim Hye-jeong / Kong Hee-yong (quarter-finals)

Finals Edit

Semi-finals				Final

	Yulfira Barkah Jauza Fadhila Sugiarto	10	16

3	Chang Ye-na Jung Kyung-eun	21	21
				3	Chang Ye-na Jung Kyung-eun	21	21

				2	Lee So-hee

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2018 Korea Masters

Contents

Tournament Edit

Venue Edit

Point distribution Edit

Prize money Edit

Men's singles Edit

Seeds Edit

Finals Edit

Top half Edit

Section 1 Edit

Section 2 Edit

Bottom half Edit

Section 3 Edit

Section 4 Edit

Women's singles Edit

Seeds Edit

Finals Edit

Top half Edit

Section 1 Edit

Section 2 Edit

Bottom half Edit

Section 3 Edit

Section 4 Edit

Men's doubles Edit

Seeds Edit

Finals Edit

Top half Edit

Section 1 Edit

Section 2 Edit

Bottom half Edit

Section 3 Edit

Section 4 Edit

Women's doubles Edit

Seeds Edit

Finals Edit