2008 BWF Super Series Masters Finals

2008 Super Series Masters Finals
Tournament details
Total prize moneyUS$500,000
VenueLikas Indoor Stadium
LocationKota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Champions
Men's singles Lee Chong Wei
Women's singles Zhou Mi
Men's doubles Koo Kien Keat
Tan Boon Heong
Women's doubles Wong Pei Tty
Chin Eei Hui
Mixed doubles Thomas Laybourn
Kamilla Rytter Juhl
← 2000 (Grand Prix Finals) 2009 Johor Bahru →

The 2008 BWF Super Series Masters Finals is the season ending tournament for 2008 BWF Super Series in badminton. It is held in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia from December 18 to December 21, 2008.

The tournament was marred with the withdrawal of China, citing tiredness and injuries to their players.[1]

Representatives by nation

Top Nations
Rank Nation MS WS MD WD XD Total Players
1  Indonesia 2 0 1.5 2 2 7.5 11§
2  Denmark 2 1 2 1 1 7 10§
 Malaysia 2 1 2 1 1 7 10§
4  England 1 0 1 0 1.5 3.5 5§
5  Thailand 0 0 0 1 2 3 5§
6  Hong Kong 1 2 0 0 0 3 3
7  South Korea 0 0 1 1 0 2 4
8  Germany 0 1 0 0.5 0 1.5 2
9  Netherlands 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
10  France 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
 India 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
 Japan 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
13  Canada 0 0 0 0.5 0 0.5 1
 Scotland 0 0 0 0 0.5 0.5 1
 United States 0 0 0.5 0 0 0.5 1
Total 8 8 8 8 8 40 58

§: Robert Blair from England was the only player who played in two categories (men's doubles and mixed doubles), while Kamilla Rytter Juhl from Denmark, Wong Pei Tty from Malaysia, Kunchala Voravichitchaikul from Thailand, Lilyana Natsir and Vita Marissa from Indonesia were the players who played in two categories (women's doubles and mixed doubles).

Performance by nation

Nation Group Phase Semifinal Final Winner
 Indonesia 7.5 6 2
 Malaysia 7 4 3 3
 Thailand 3 1
 Hong Kong 3 2 2 1
 Denmark 7 3 2 1
 South Korea 2 2 1
 Germany 1.5
 India 1 1
 Netherlands 1
 England 3.5 1
 France 1
 Japan 1
 Canada 0.5
 United States 0.5
 Scotland 0.5

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Lee Chong Wei
  2. Sony Dwi Kuncoro
  3. Joachim Persson
  4. Peter Gade
  5. Taufik Hidayat
  6. Chan Yan Kit
  7. Andrew Smith
  8. Wong Choong Hann

Group A

No. Players Played Points Matches Games Points
1 Lee Chong Wei 3 3 3-0 6-1 146-106
2 Peter Gade 3 1 1-2 3-4 133-130
3 Wong Choong Hann 3 1 1-2 3-4 117-136
4 Chan Yan Kit 3 1 1-2 2-5 115-139

Group B

No. Players Played Points Matches Games Points
1 Sony Dwi Kuncoro 3 3 3-0 6-3 183-142
2 Taufik Hidayat 3 2 2-1 5-3 154-140
3 Joachim Persson 3 1 1-2 4-5 150-163
4 Andrew Smith 3 0 0-3 2-6 120-162

Results

Semifinals Final
          
Lee Chong Wei 21 21
Taufik Hidayat 5 10
Lee Chong Wei 21 21
Peter Gade 8 16
Peter Gade 21 21
Sony Dwi Kuncoro 10 10

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Zhou Mi
  2. Tine Rasmussen
  3. Wang Chen
  4. Pi Hongyan
  5. Xu Huaiwen
  6. Wong Mew Choo
  7. Saina Nehwal
  8. Yu Hirayama

Group A

No. Players Played Points Matches Games Points
1 Wang Chen 3 3 3-0 6-2 160-108
2 Zhou Mi 3 2 2-1 4-2 111-84
3 Xu Huaiwen 3 1 1-2 3-4 113-126
4 Yu Hirayama 3 0 0-3 1-6 78-114

Group B

No. Players Played Points Matches Games Points
1 Tine Rasmussen 3 3 3-0 6-0 126-80
2 Saina Nehwal 3 2 2-1 4-3 133-120
3 Pi Hongyan 3 1 1-2 2-5 116-138
4 Wong Mew Choo 3 0 0-3 2-6 127-164

Results

Semifinals Final
          
Wang Chen 15 21 21
Saina Nehwal 21 14 16
Wang Chen 14 18
Zhou Mi 21 21
Zhou Mi 21 21
Tine Rasmussen 13 16

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan
  2. Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif / Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari
  3. Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae
  4. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen
  5. Candra Wijaya / Tony Gunawan
  6. Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong
  7. Simon Mollyhus / Anders Kristiansen
  8. Robert Blair / Chris Adcock

Group A

No. Pairs Played Points Matches Games Points
1 Jung Jae-sung
Lee Yong-dae 		3 3 3-0 6-1 138-113
2 Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif
Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari 		3 2 2-1 4-3 136-124
3 Robert Blair
Chris Adcock 		3 1 1-2 4-4 140-150
4 Simon Mollyhus
Anders Kristiansen 		3 0 0-3 0-6 99-126

Group B

No. Pairs Played Points Matches Games Points
1 Koo Kien Keat
Tan Boon Heong 		3 3 3-0 6-1 143-107
2 Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan 		3 2 2-1 5-4 173-162
3 Candra Wijaya
Tony Gunawan 		3 1 1-2 3-4 119-142
4 Mathias Boe
Carsten Mogensen 		3 0 0-3 1-6 120-144

Results

Semifinals Final
          
Jung Jae-sung
Lee Yong-dae 		22 15 21
Markis Kido
Hendra Setiawan 		20 21 16
Jung Jae-sung
Lee Yong-dae 		18 14
Koo Kien Keat
Tan Boon Heong 		21 21
Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif
Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari 		20 14
Koo Kien Keat
Tan Boon Heong 		22 21

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Wong Pei Tty / Chin Eei Hui
  2. Lilyana Natsir / Vita Marissa
  3. Lena Frier Kristiansen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl
  4. Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung
  5. Charmaine Reid / Nicole Grether
  6. Duanganong Aroonkesorn / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
  7. Jo Novita / Greysia Polii
  8. Judith Meulendijks / Yao Jie

Group A

No. Pairs Played Points Matches Games Points
1 Vita Marissa
Lilyana Natsir 		3 3 3-0 6-1 145-108
2 Ha Jung-eun
Kim Min-jung 		3 2 2-1 5-2 130-107
3 Duanganong Aroonkesorn
Kunchala Voravichitchaikul 		3 1 1-2 2-4 93-117
4 Judith Meulendijks
Yao Jie 		3 0 0-3 0-6 90-126

Group B

No. Pairs Played Points Matches Games Points
1 Wong Pei Tty
Chin Eei Hui 		3 3 3-0 6-1 135-104
2 Jo Novita
Greysia Polii 		3 2 2-1 5-2 135-114
3 Lena Frier Kristiansen
Kamilla Rytter Juhl 		3 1 1-2 2-4 110-108
4 Charmaine Reid
Nicole Grether 		3 0 0-3 0-6 72-126

Results

Semifinals Final
          
Vita Marissa
Lilyana Natsir 		21 21
Jo Novita
Greysia Polii 		19 17
Vita Marissa
Lilyana Natsir 		15 20
Wong Pei Tty
Chin Eei Hui 		21 22
Ha Jung-eun
Kim Min-jung 		21 19 17
Wong Pei Tty
Chin Eei Hui 		14 21 21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Nova Widianto / Lilyana Natsir
  2. Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juhl
  3. Anthony Clark / Donna Kellogg
  4. Robert Blair / Imogen Bankier
  5. Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thoungthongkam
  6. Songphon Anugritayawon / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
  7. Flandy Limpele / Vita Marissa
  8. Lim Khim Wah / Wong Pei Tty

Group A

No. Pairs Played Points Matches Games Points
1 Nova Widianto
Lilyana Natsir 		3 3 3-0 6-2 159-100
2 Sudket Prapakamol
Saralee Thoungthongkam 		3 2 2-1 5-3 139-144
3 Flandy Limpele
Vita Marissa 		3 1 1-2 3-4 120-134
4 Robert Blair
Imogen Bankier 		3 0 0-3 1-6 103-143

Group B

No. Pairs Played Points Matches Games Points
1 Thomas Laybourn
Kamilla Rytter Juhl 		3 3 3-0 6-2 159-100
2 Anthony Clark
Donna Kellogg 		3 2 2-1 6-3 175-157
3 Lim Khim Wah
Wong Pei Tty 		3 1 1-2 3-5 136-103
4 Songphon Anugritayawon
Kunchala Voravichitchaikul 		3 0 0-3 2-6 129-161

Results

Semifinals Final
          
Nova Widianto
Lilyana Natsir 		23 21
Anthony Clark
Donna Kellogg 		21 17
Nova Widianto
Lilyana Natsir 		19 21 20
Thomas Laybourn
Kamilla Rytter Juhl 		21 18 22
Sudket Prapakamol
Saralee Thoungthongkam 		17 20
Thomas Laybourn
Kamilla Rytter Juhl 		21 20

References

  1. ^ "Malaysia's Lee tipped for Super Series after China no-show". AFP. Khaleej Times Online. 2008-12-17. Archived from the original on 2012-09-10. Retrieved 2008-12-21.
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