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Badminton Rankings as of 9th August 2018
Badminton Rankings – Men’s Singles
Viktor Axelsen was ousted early from the BWF World Championships, however he is still placed at the top of the Men’s Singles badminton rankings. Meanwhile, Shi Yuqi of China lost in the finals however, still got an upgrade and is now placed 2nd in the rankings.
Meanwhile, Kento Momota won the BWF World Championships and jumped 3 ranks to place himself at the 4th position.
TOTAL BWF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 2018 – MEN’S SINGLES WINNER
Kento Momota (JAP) beat Shi Yuqi (CHN) 21-11 21-13
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— BWF (@bwfmedia) 5 August 2018
Some of the other significant upgrades in this category were of Chen Long, Kenta Nishimoto and Kanta Tsyneyama who are now placed at 7th, 10th and 19th position respectively.
Rank | Name | Country | Win-Lose | Points/Events |
1 | Viktor Axelsen | Denmark | 291 – 112 | 83,754 / 11 |
2 | Shi Yuqi | China | 155 – 52 | 80,722 / 15 |
3 | Lee Chong Wei | Malaysia | 713 – 135 | 77,383 / 13 |
4 | Kento Momota | Japan | 228 – 67 | 73,907 / 13 |
5 | Son Wan Ho | Korea | 305 – 166 | 68,812 / 17 |
6 | Chou Tien Chen | Chinese Taipei | 286 – 167 | 68,544 / 18 |
7 | Chen Long | China | 380 – 89 | 64,048 / 12 |
8 | Kidambi Srikanth | India | 196 – 94 | 63,835 / 11 |
9 | Ng Ka Long Angus | Hong Kong | 212 – 117 | 55,298 / 18 |
10 | Kenta Nishimoto | Japan | 122 – 67 | 54,387 / 16 |
11 | Prannoy H. S. | India | 178 – 104 | 54,260 / 13 |
12 | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting | Indonesia | 126 – 71 | 52,815 / 16 |
13 | Tommy Sugiarto | Indonesia | 324 – 173 | 52,400 / 14 |
14 | Lin Dan | China | 633 – 100 | 52,113 / 14 |
15 | Jonatan Christie | Indonesia | 150 – 73 | 49,783 / 17 |
16 | Anders Antonsen | Denmark | 144 – 39 | 47,717 / 16 |
17 | Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghus | Denmark | 309 – 178 | 45,299 / 15 |
18 | Wang Tzu Wei | Chinese Taipei | 193 – 111 | 45,252 / 16 |
19 | Kanta Tsuneyama | Japan | 104 – 47 | 44,877 / 14 |
20 | Kantaphon Wangcharoen | Thailand | 114 – 67 | 44,603 / 20 |
21 | Sameer Verma | India | 149 – 63 | 44,451 / 15 |
22 | Brice Leverdez | France | 320 – 225 | 44,404 / 20 |
23 | Khosit Phetpradab | Thailand | 154 – 96 | 44,042 / 19 |
24 | Sai Praneeth B. | India | 192 – 102 | 43,507 / 17 |
25 | Lee Hyun Il | Korea | 467 – 160 | 42,200 / 12 |
26 | Kazumasa Sakai | Japan | 148 – 85 | 41,536 / 14 |
27 | Daren Liew | Malaysia | 195 – 146 | 41,410 / 14 |
28 | Suppanyu Avihingsanon | Thailand | 192 – 141 | 40,375 / 19 |
29 | Wong Wing Ki Vincent | Hong Kong | 206 – 183 | 39,558 / 18 |
30 | Rasmus Gemke | Denmark | 85 – 35 | 39,544 / 16 |
31 | Huang Yuxiang | China | 85 – 59 | 38,980 / 15 |
32 | Mark Caljouw | Netherlands | 151 – 85 | 38,300 / 16 |
33 | Lee Dong Keun | Korea | 161 – 116 | 37,679 / 12 |
34 | Rajiv Ouseph | England | 361 – 209 | 37,369 / 13 |
35 | Hsu Jen Hao | Chinese Taipei | 240 – 190 | 37,340 / 20 |
36 | Qiao Bin | China | 93 – 48 | 37,164 / 13 |
37 | Jeon Hyeok Jin | Korea | 156 – 56 | 35,850 / 10 |
38 | Ygor Coelho | Brazil | 155 – 66 | 35,810 / 16 |
39 | Ihsan Maulana Mustofa | Indonesia | 128 – 77 | 35,675 / 13 |
40 | Lee Cheuk Yiu | Hong Kong | 90 – 51 | 32,571 / 15 |
41 | Jan O Jorgensen | Denmark | 401 – 201 | 32,495 / 10 |
42 | Lucas Corvee | France | 185 – 121 | 32,234 / 19 |
43 | Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk | Thailand | 230 – 193 | 31,970 / 14 |
44 | Wei Feng Chong | Malaysia | 245 – 161 | 31,960 / 11 |
45 | Sitthikom Thammasin | Thailand | 135 – 55 | 30,450 / 13 |
46 | Lu Guangzu | China | 34 – 11 | 30,219 / 9 |
47 | Pablo Abian | Spain | 388 – 182 | 29,989 / 17 |
48 | Hu Yun | Hong Kong | 212 – 187 | 29,812 / 14 |
49 | Yu Igarashi | Japan | 58 – 30 | 29,370 / 11 |
515 | Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti | Pakistan | 11 – 9 | 1,750 / 1 |
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