Photo Credit : Singapore Badminton Association
PODIUM
Champion
Men Single : Anthony Sinisuka Ginting , Indonesia
Women Single : An Se Young , Korea
Men Double : Takuro Hoki + Yugo Kobayashi , Japan
Women Double : Chen Qing Chen + Jia Yi Fan , China
Mixed Double : Mathias Christiansen + Alexandra Boje , Denmark
Runners Up
Men Single : Anders Antonsen , Denmark
Women Single : Akane Yamaguchi , Japan
Men Double : Liang Wei Keng + Wang Chang , China
Women Double : Bae Ha Na + Lee So Hee , Korea
Mixed Double : Yuta Watanabe + Arisa Higashino , Japan
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Match of the tournament :
Mens Double Quarterfinal between Kim Won Ho + Choi Soi Gyu of Korea and Ong Yew Sin + Teo Ee Yi of Malaysia.
This thrilling encounters ends exactly an hour and a half , which the Korean prevails in 3 sets , all of which went into DEUCE and the winning points were separated in a narrowest possible margin - 2 point in each set!
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Dark horse of the Tournament
Lee Chia Hao (Chinese Taipei)
The World Number 42 is the surprise package of this tournament, he beats 2 higher ranks players Kiadmbi Srikanth (India) and Kenta Nishimoto (Japan) to advance into his first ever Super 750 Quarterfinals, only felt short to the more experience Danes , Anders Antonsen.
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Upsets of the Tournament
Heart broken for Local Favorites
Former World Champion, Loh Kean Yew, suffer another disappointing outing on his home ground, beaten by the promising French, Christo Popov in 2 straight games in Round of 16.
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