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Ranking as of 15th May 2018

Men’s 

This week Indian shuttlers namely Kidambi Srikanth and Prannoy jumped 2 spots up their original rankings. Kidambi is now placed at the 3rd position while Prannoy has moved from 10th to the 8th position in the rankings.

On the other hand, China players had to face a downgrade in their rankings as all three players of China in the Top 10 moved down the rankings table.

Rank Country Player Win – Lose Points / Tournaments
1 Denmark Viktor Axelsen 279 – 107 77,570 / 10
2 Korea Son Wan Ho 302 – 163 74,670 / 18
3 India Kidambi Srikanth 181- 90 74,135 / 12
4 China Chen Long 371 – 85 72,066 / 12
5 China Shi Yuqi 139 – 49 71,223 / 14
6 Taiwan Chou Tien Chen 274 – 161 65,521 / 18
7 Malaysia Lee Chong Wei 694 – 134 65,394 / 13
8 India Prannoy H. S. 170 – 98 57,000 / 14
9 Hong Kong Ng Ka Long Angus 206 – 112 55,029 / 17
10 China Lin Dan 623 – 96 54,256 / 12
532 Pakistan Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti 8 – 6 1,960 / 2
560 Pakistan Rizwan Azam 24 – 20 1,750 / 1

 

Women’s

The highlight of women’s rankings this week was Taiwan’s Tai Tzu as she took the number one ranking from Japan’s Akane Yamaguchi.

Also, Saina Nehwal of India broke back in the Top 10 after continuing her winning tally.

Rank Country Player Win – Lose Points / Tournaments
1 Taiwan Tai Tzu Ying 299 – 128 87,109 / 13
2 Japan Akane Yamaguchi 220 – 73 86,031 / 15
3 India Pusarla V. Sindhu 260 – 109 78,824 / 16
4 Thailand Ratchanok Intanon 310 – 139 78,824 / 16
5 China Chen Yufei 132 – 52 69,418 / 16
6 Japan Nozomi Okuhara 209 – 72 66,147 / 12
7 Spain Carolina Marin 311 – 97 64,816 / 14
8 Korea Sung Ji Hyun 328 – 163 60,595 / 18
9 China He Bingjiao 148 – 52 59,599 / 16
10 India Saina Nehwal 381 – 163 55,890 / 13

 

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