2019 Australian Open (badminton)


The 2019 Australian Open was a badminton tournament which took place at Quaycentre in Sydney, Australia, from 4 to 9 June 2019 and had a total purse of $150,000.

Tournament

The 2019 Australian Open was the twelfth tournament of the BWF World Tour and was also a part of the Australian Open championships which has been held since 1975. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Australia and sanctioned by the BWF.

Venue

This international tournament was held at Quaycentre in Sydney, Australia.

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 300 event.
WinnerRunner-up3/45/89/1617/3233/6465/128
7,0005,9504,9003,8502,7501,670660320

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$150,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.
EventWinnerFinalsSemi-finalsQuarter-finalsLast 16
Singles$11,250$5,700$2,175$900$525
Doubles$11,850$5,700$2,100$1,087.50$562.50

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Chou Tien-chen '
  2. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting '
  3. Jonatan Christie
  4. Kenta Nishimoto '
  5. Kanta Tsuneyama '
  6. Sameer Verma '
  7. Tommy Sugiarto '
  8. Lin Dan ''''

Wild card

Badminton Australia awarded a wild card entry to Daniel Fan.

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Nozomi Okuhara '
  2. Chen Yufei
  3. P. V. Sindhu '
  4. Ratchanok Intanon '
  5. Sung Ji-hyun '
  6. Beiwen Zhang '
  7. Li Xuerui '
  8. Michelle Li ''''

Wild card

Badminton Australia awarded a wild card entry to Chen Hsuan-yu.

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Takeshi Kamura / Keigo Sonoda '
  2. Li Junhui / Liu Yuchen '
  3. Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan '
  4. Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto '
  5. Hiroyuki Endo / Yuta Watanabe '
  6. Han Chengkai / Zhou Haodong '
  7. Liu Cheng / Zhang Nan
  8. Liao Min-chun / Su Ching-heng ''''

Wild card

Badminton Australia awarded a wild card entry to Simon Leung / Mitchell Wheller.

Women's doubles

Seeds

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

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Wang Yilyu / Huang Dongping
  2. Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino '
  3. Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying '
  4. Hafiz Faizal / Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja '
  5. Seo Seung-jae / Chae Yoo-jung '
  6. Praveen Jordan / Melati Daeva Oktavianti '
  7. Chris Adcock / Gabby Adcock '
  8. He Jiting / Du Yue ''''

Wild card

Badminton Australia awarded a wild card entry to Simon Leung / Gronya Somerville.