2018 Hong Kong Open (badminton)


The 2018 Hong Kong Open was a badminton tournament which took place at the Hong Kong Coliseum in Hong Kong from 13 to 18 November 2018 and had a total prize of $400,000.

Tournament

The 2018 Hong Kong Open was the twenty-fourth tournament of the BWF World Tour and also part of the Hong Kong Open championships, which had been held since 1982. This tournament was organized by Hong Kong Badminton Association and sanctioned by the BWF.

Venue

This international tournament was held at the Hong Kong Coliseum in Hong Kong.

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 500 event.
WinnerRunner-up3/45/89/1617/3233/6465/128
9,2007,8006,4205,0403,6002,220880430

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$400,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.
EventWinnerFinalsSemi-finalsQuarter-finalsLast 16
Singles$30,000$15,200$5,800$2,400$1,400
Doubles$31,600$15,200$5,600$2,900$1,500

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Kento Momota '
  2. Shi Yuqi '
  3. Chou Tien-chen '
  4. Srikanth Kidambi '
  5. Chen Long '
  6. Son Wan-ho
  7. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting '
  8. Kenta Nishimoto ''''

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Tai Tzu-ying '
  2. Akane Yamaguchi '
  3. P. V. Sindhu '
  4. Chen Yufei '
  5. Carolina Marín '
  6. Ratchanok Intanon '
  7. Nozomi Okuhara
  8. He Bingjiao ''''

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon / Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
  2. Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen '
  3. Liu Cheng / Zhang Nan '
  4. Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda '
  5. Chen Hung-ling / Wang Chi-lin '
  6. Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen '
  7. Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding '
  8. Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto ''''

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota
  2. Misaki Matsutomo / Ayaka Takahashi '
  3. Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan '
  4. Greysia Polii / Apriyani Rahayu '
  5. Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara '
  6. Shiho Tanaka / Koharu Yonemoto '
  7. Lee So-hee / Shin Seung-chan '
  8. Jongkolphan Kititharakul / Rawinda Prajongjai ''''

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong '
  2. Wang Yilü / Huang Dongping '
  3. Tang Chun Man / Tse Ying Suet '
  4. Mathias Christiansen / Christinna Pedersen '
  5. Zhang Nan / Li Yinhui '
  6. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying '
  7. Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino
  8. Goh Soon Huat / Shevon Jemie Lai ''''