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.
Representatives by nation Top NationsRankNationMSWSMDWDXDTotalPlayers1201.5227.511§221211710§21211710§410101.53.55§50001235§612000337001102480100.501.529000101210010001101000110100011130000.500.5100000.50.51000.5000.51Total888884058
§: 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 7.5 6 2 7 4 3 3 3 1 3 2 2 1 7 3 2 1 2 2 1 1.5 1 1 1 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0.5 0.5
Men's singles Seeds Lee Chong Wei Sony Dwi Kuncoro Joachim Persson Peter Gade Taufik Hidayat Chan Yan Kit Andrew Smith Wong Choong Hann
Group A No.PlayersPlayedPointsMatchesGamesPoints1 Lee Chong Wei333-06-1146-1062 Peter Gade 311-23-4133-1303 Wong Choong Hann311-23-4117-1364 Chan Yan Kit311-22-5115-139
Group B No.PlayersPlayedPointsMatchesGamesPoints1 Sony Dwi Kuncoro333-06-3183-1422 Taufik Hidayat 322-15-3154-1403 Joachim Persson311-24-5150-1634 Andrew Smith300-32-6120-162
Results
Women's singles Seeds Zhou Mi Tine Rasmussen Wang Chen Pi Hongyan Xu Huaiwen Wong Mew Choo Saina Nehwal Yu Hirayama
Group A No.PlayersPlayedPointsMatchesGamesPoints1 Wang Chen333-06-2160-1082 Zhou Mi 322-14-2111-843 Xu Huaiwen311-23-4113-1264 Yu Hirayama300-31-678-114
Group B No.PlayersPlayedPointsMatchesGamesPoints1 Tine Rasmussen333-06-0126-802 Saina Nehwal 322-14-3133-1203 Pi Hongyan311-22-5116-1384 Wong Mew Choo300-32-6127-164
Results
Men's doubles Seeds Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif / Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen Candra Wijaya / Tony Gunawan Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong Simon Mollyhus / Anders Kristiansen Robert Blair / Chris Adcock
Group A No.PairsPlayedPointsMatchesGamesPoints1 Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae333-06-1138-1132 Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari322-14-3136-1243 Robert Blair Chris Adcock311-24-4140-1504 Simon Mollyhus Anders Kristiansen300-30-699-126
Group B No.PairsPlayedPointsMatchesGamesPoints1 Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong333-06-1143-1072 Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan322-15-4173-1623 Candra Wijaya Tony Gunawan311-23-4119-1424 Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen300-31-6120-144
Results
Women's doubles Seeds Wong Pei Tty / Chin Eei Hui Lilyana Natsir / Vita Marissa Lena Frier Kristiansen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung Charmaine Reid / Nicole Grether Duanganong Aroonkesorn / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Jo Novita / Greysia Polii Judith Meulendijks / Yao Jie
Group A No.PairsPlayedPointsMatchesGamesPoints1 Vita Marissa Lilyana Natsir333-06-1145-1082 Ha Jung-eun Kim Min-jung322-15-2130-1073 Duanganong Aroonkesorn Kunchala Voravichitchaikul311-22-493-1174 Judith Meulendijks Yao Jie300-30-690-126
Group B No.PairsPlayedPointsMatchesGamesPoints1 Wong Pei Tty Chin Eei Hui333-06-1135-1042 Jo Novita Greysia Polii322-15-2135-1143 Lena Frier Kristiansen Kamilla Rytter Juhl311-22-4110-1084 Charmaine Reid Nicole Grether300-30-672-126
Results
Mixed doubles Seeds Nova Widianto / Lilyana Natsir Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juhl Anthony Clark / Donna Kellogg Robert Blair / Imogen Bankier Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thoungthongkam Songphon Anugritayawon / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul Flandy Limpele / Vita Marissa Lim Khim Wah / Wong Pei Tty
Group A No.PairsPlayedPointsMatchesGamesPoints1 Nova Widianto Lilyana Natsir333-06-2159-1002 Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thoungthongkam322-15-3139-1443 Flandy Limpele Vita Marissa311-23-4120-1344 Robert Blair Imogen Bankier300-31-6103-143
Group B No.PairsPlayedPointsMatchesGamesPoints1 Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl333-06-2159-1002 Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg322-16-3175-1573 Lim Khim Wah Wong Pei Tty311-23-5136-1034 Songphon Anugritayawon Kunchala Voravichitchaikul300-32-6129-161
Results
References
External links World Super Series Masters Finals 2008 at tournamentsoftware.com