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2022 BWF World Tour Finals


Tournament details
7–11 December
5th
World Tour Finals
US$1,500,000
Nimibutr Arena
Bangkok, Thailand
Viktor Axelsen
Akane Yamaguchi
Liu Yuchen Ou Xuanyi
Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan
Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong
← 2021 Bali
2023 Hangzhou →← 2021 Bali2023 Hangzhou →
← 2021 Bali2023 Hangzhou →

The 2022 BWF World Tour Finals (officially known as the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2022 for sponsorship reasons) was the final tournament of the 2022 BWF World Tour. It was scheduled to be held from 14 to 18 December 2022 in Guangzhou, China but was later moved to Bangkok, Thailand, and held a week earlier – from 7 to 11 December 2022 – due to the COVID-19 pandemic in China. It had a total prize of $1,500,000.

The 2022 BWF World Tour was the fifth edition of the BWF World Tour Finals and was originally scheduled to be organized by the Guangzhou Sports Bureau, Guangzhou Sports Competitions Centre, Guangzhou Badminton Administrative Centre, and Guangzhou Badminton Association. It would have been hosted by the Chinese Badminton Association and Guangzhou Municipal Government with sanction from the BWF.

Due to the uncertainties caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in China, the tournament was relocated to Thailand. It was then hosted by the Badminton Association of Thailand.

This international tournament was originally planned to be held at the Tianhe Gymnasium in Tianhe, Guangzhou, China. It was later relocated to Nimibutr Arena in Bangkok, Thailand, due to the circumstances in regard of the COVID-19 pandemic in China.

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Finals event.

Winner(s)Runner(s)-upSemi-finalists3rd in group4th in group
12,00010,2008,4007,5006,600

The total prize money for this year's tournament was US$1,500,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.

AchievementWinner(s)Runner(s)-upSemi-finalist(s)3rd in group4th in group
Singles$120,000$60,000$30,000$16,500$9,000
Doubles$126,000$60,000$30,000$19,500$10,500

Players or pairs was ranked according to points (1 point for a win, 0 points for a loss). If two players/pairs were tied on points, the result of head-to-head match among the tied players/pairs was used to determine the rankings. If more than two players/pairs were tied, and after applying the head-to-head criteria above, a subset of players/pairs were still tied, the criteria above was reapplied exclusively to this subset of players/pairs;

  1. Game difference in all group matches; if two players/pairs still tied, then reapply the head-to-head criteria above;
  2. Point difference in all group matches; if two players/pairs still tied, then reapply the head-to-head criteria above;
  3. Drawing of lots if three or more players/pairs still tied.

Below are the eligible players for World Tour Finals.

Men's singles

SeedsRankNOCsPlayersPerformances
11Denmark (1)Viktor Axelsen5Super 1000: All England Open, Indonesia OpenSuper 750: Malaysia Open, French OpenSuper 500: Indonesia Masters1Super 300: German Open
22Chinese Taipei (1)Chou Tien-chen1Super 300: Taipei Open3Super 750: Japan OpenSuper 500: Indonesia MastersSuper 300: Hylo Open1Super 1000: All England Open
33India (1)Prannoy H. S.1Super 300: Swiss Open2Super 1000: Indonesia OpenSuper 500: Malaysia Masters
44Indonesia (1)Jonatan Christie1Super 300: Swiss Open1Super 500: Korea Open1Super 750: Malaysia Open
5Japan (1)Kodai Naraoka1Super 100: Vietnam Open3Super 500: Singapore OpenSuper 300: Korea Masters, Taipei Open4Super 750: Denmark Open, French OpenSuper 500: Thailand OpenSuper 300: Australian Open
6China (1)Lu Guangzu1Super 300: Australian Open1Super 500: Malaysia Masters
7Indonesia (2)Anthony Sinisuka Ginting2Super 500: Singapore OpenSuper 300: Hylo Open2Super 500: Indonesia MastersSuper 300: Swiss Open
8Singapore (1)Loh Kean Yew1Super 500: India Open3Super 750: Denmark OpenSuper 500: Indonesia Masters, Singapore Open

Women's singles

SeedsRankNOCsPlayersPerformances
11China (1)Chen Yufei1Super 500: Indonesia Masters6Super 750: Malaysia Open, Denmark OpenSuper 500: Thailand Open, Malaysia MastersSuper 300: German Open, Korea Masters3Super 1000: All England Open, Indonesia OpenSuper 750: Japan Open
22Chinese Taipei (1)Tai Tzu-ying3Super 1000: Indonesia OpenSuper 500: Thailand OpenSuper 300: Taipei Open5Super 1000: All England OpenSuper 750: Malaysia Open, Japan Open, French OpenSuper 500: Malaysia Masters
33China (2)He Bingjiao4Super 750: Denmark Open, French OpenSuper 300: German Open, Korea Masters2Super 1000: Indonesia OpenSuper 500: Indonesia Masters
44South Korea (1)An Se-young3Super 500: Korea Open, Malaysia MastersSuper 300: Australian Open2Super 1000: All England OpenSuper 750: Japan Open2Super 300: German Open, Korea Masters
7Thailand (1)Ratchanok Intanon1Super 750: Malaysia Open1Super 500: Indonesia Masters2Super 750: Denmark OpenSuper 500: Thailand Open
8Thailand (2)Busanan Ongbamrungphan1Super 500: India Open1Super 300: Swiss Open
10Japan (1)Akane Yamaguchi2Super 1000: All England OpenSuper 750: Japan Open1Super 750: French Open
13Indonesia (1)Gregoria Mariska Tunjung1 Super 300: Australian Open2 Super 500: Malaysia MastersSuper 300: Hylo Open

Men's doubles

SeedsRankNOCsPlayersPerformances
11Indonesia (1)Fajar AlfianMuhammad Rian Ardianto4Super 750: Denmark OpenSuper 500: Indonesia Masters, Malaysia MastersSuper 300: Swiss Open4Super 750: Malaysia OpenSuper 500: Korea Open, Thailand Open, Singapore Open
22Indonesia (2)Mohammad AhsanHendra Setiawan3Super 1000: All England OpenSuper 500: India Open, Malaysia Masters4Super 750: Malaysia Open, Denmark OpenSuper 500: Korea Open, Singapore Open
33Malaysia (1)Ong Yew SinTeo Ee Yi1 Super 300: Australian Open2Super 750: Denmark OpenSuper 500: India Open
44China (1)Liu YuchenOu Xuanyi2Super 1000: Indonesia OpenSuper 300: Australian Open2Super 300: German Open, Korea Masters
6Denmark (1)Kim AstrupAnders Skaarup Rasmussen1Super 750: Japan Open4Super 1000: Indonesia OpenSuper 500: Thailand OpenSuper 300: German Open, Hylo Open
7Japan (1)Takuro HokiYugo Kobayashi2Super 750: Malaysia OpenSuper 500: Thailand Open
8South Korea (1)Choi Sol-gyuKim Won-ho1Super 1000: Indonesia Open3Super 750: Japan Open, French OpenSuper 300: Korea Masters
9Malaysia (2)Aaron ChiaSoh Wooi Yik6Super 1000: Indonesia OpenSuper 750: Malaysia Open, Denmark OpenSuper 500: Thailand Open, Malaysia MastersSuper 300: Swiss Open

Women's doubles

SeedsRankNOCsPlayersPerformances
11South Korea (1)Jeong Na-eunKim Hye-jeong2Super 750: Japan OpenSuper 500: Korea Open5Super 1000: All England OpenSuper 750: Malaysia OpenSuper 500: Indonesia Masters, Malaysia MastersSuper 300: Australian Open
22China (2)Zhang ShuxianZheng Yu1Super 300: Australian Open3Super 1000: All England OpenSuper 750: Malaysia OpenSuper 500: Singapore Open3Super 500: Thailand OpenSuper 300: German Open, Hylo Open
33Thailand (1)Benyapa AimsaardNuntakarn Aimsaard3Super 500: India OpenSuper 300: Hylo OpenSuper 100: Vietnam Open2Super 500: Korea OpenSuper 300: Australian Open
44China (1)Chen QingchenJia Yifan4Super 750: Denmark OpenSuper 500: Indonesia Masters, Malaysia MastersSuper 300: German Open1Super 750: Japan Open
6Thailand (2)Jongkolphan KititharakulRawinda Prajongjai1Super 300: Hylo Open4Super 1000: Indonesia OpenSuper 750: Denmark OpenSuper 300: German Open, Swiss Open
7Malaysia (1)Vivian HooLim Chiew Sien1Super 300: Swiss Open
8Malaysia (2)Pearly TanThinaah Muralitharan1Super 750: French Open3Super 500: Thailand Open, Indonesia Masters, Malaysia Masters
9Indonesia (1)Apriyani RahayuSiti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti2Super 750: Malaysia OpenSuper 500: Singapore Open1Super 500: Indonesia Masters

Mixed doubles

SeedsRankNOCsPlayersPerformances
11China (1)Zheng SiweiHuang Yaqiong7Super 1000: Indonesia OpenSuper 750: Malaysia Open, Denmark Open, French OpenSuper 500: Thailand Open, Indonesia Masters, Malaysia Masters2Super 1000: All England OpenSuper 750: Japan Open
22Thailand (1)Dechapol PuavaranukrohSapsiree Taerattanachai3Super 750: Japan OpenSuper 500: Singapore OpenSuper 300: German Open2Super 750: Malaysia OpenSuper 500: Thailand Open1Super 1000: All England Open
33China (2)Wang YilyuHuang Dongping1Super 300: Korea Masters2Super 1000: All England OpenSuper 500: Singapore Open4Super 1000: Indonesia OpenSuper 750: Malaysia Open, Japan OpenSuper 500: Thailand Open
44Malaysia (1)Goh Soon HuatShevon Jemie Lai1Super 300: Swiss Open3Super 750: Denmark OpenSuper 500: Singapore OpenSuper 300: Korea Masters
5Malaysia (2)Tan Kian MengLai Pei Jing1Super 500: Korea Open2Super 500: India OpenSuper 300: Swiss Open
6Indonesia (1)Rinov RivaldyPitha Haningtyas Mentari1Super 500: Malaysia Masters1Super 500: Korea Open
7France (1)Thom GicquelDelphine Delrue1Super 500: Indonesia Masters1Super 300: Hylo Open
9Thailand (2)Supak JomkohSupissara Paewsampran3Super 750: Denmark OpenSuper 500: Indonesia Masters, Malaysia Masters
RankNationMSWSMDWDXDTotalPlayers
1China12122813
2Indonesia21211711
3Malaysia222612
4Thailand (H)222610
5South Korea11135
6Japan11134
7Denmark1123
8Chinese Taipei1122
9France112
10India111
Singapore111
NationGroup stageSemi-finalsFinalWinner(s)
China8633
Japan3211
Denmark2111
Indonesia752
Thailand (H)622
Chinese Taipei211
Malaysia62
South Korea31
France1
India1
Singapore1
DatePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
7 DecPrannoy H. S.1–2Kodai Naraoka12–2121–917–21
7 DecViktor Axelsen2–0Lu Guangzu21–1321–11
8 DecPrannoy H. S.1–2Lu Guangzu21–2321–1719–21
8 DecViktor Axelsen2–0Kodai Naraoka21–521–15
9 DecViktor Axelsen1–2Prannoy H. S.21–1417–2118–21
9 DecKodai Naraoka2–0Lu Guangzu21–1921–15
DatePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
7 DecJonatan Christie1–2Anthony Sinisuka Ginting21–610–219–21
7 DecChou Tien-chen0–2Loh Kean Yew15–2117–21
8 DecChou Tien-chen1–2Anthony Sinisuka Ginting14–2121–1219–21
8 DecJonatan Christie2–1Loh Kean Yew16–2122–2021–10
9 DecChou Tien-chen1–2Jonatan Christie13–2121–1217–21
9 DecAnthony Sinisuka Ginting2–0Loh Kean Yew21–1223–21
DatePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
7 DecChen Yufei1–2Gregoria Mariska Tunjung9–2121–1416–21
7 DecAn Se-young0–2Akane Yamaguchi18–2116–21
8 DecAn Se-young2–1Gregoria Mariska Tunjung21–911–2121–10
8 DecChen Yufei2–0Akane Yamaguchi21–1921–18
9 DecAkane Yamaguchi2–1Gregoria Mariska Tunjung21–1513–2121–18
9 DecChen Yufei2–0An Se-young21–1621–12
DatePlayer 1ScorePlayer 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
7 DecTai Tzu-ying0–2He Bingjiao19–2119–21
7 DecRatchanok Intanon2–0Busanan Ongbamrungphan21–1521–13
8 DecTai Tzu-ying2–0Busanan Ongbamrungphan22–2021–16
8 DecHe Bingjiao2–0Ratchanok Intanon21–1724–22
9 DecHe Bingjiao2–1Busanan Ongbamrungphan8–2122–2021–13
9 DecTai Tzu-ying2–1Ratchanok Intanon21–1012–2121–7
DatePair 1ScorePair 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
7 DecFajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto2–0Choi Sol-gyu Kim Won-ho23–2121–17
7 DecOng Yew Sin Teo Ee Yi0–2Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi19–2116–21
8 DecOng Yew Sin Teo Ee Yi2–0Choi Sol-gyu Kim Won-ho21–1723–21
8 DecFajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto2–0Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi21–1821–15
9 DecFajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto1–2Ong Yew Sin Teo Ee Yi21–1017–2119–21
9 DecTakuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi0–2Choi Sol-gyu Kim Won-ho11–2119–21
DatePair 1ScorePair 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
7 DecLiu Yuchen Ou Xuanyi2–0Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen21–1121–19
7 DecMohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan2–0Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik21–1221–15
8 DecMohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan2–0Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen21–1321–12
8 DecLiu Yuchen Ou Xuanyi2–1Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik23–2122–2421–16
9 DecKim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen2–0Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik21–1923–21
9 DecMohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan0–2Liu Yuchen Ou Xuanyi13–2118–21
DatePair 1ScorePair 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
7 DecJeong Na-eun Kim Hye-jeong2–0Vivian Hoo Lim Chiew Sien21–1821–13
7 DecBenyapa Aimsaard Nuntakarn Aimsaard1–2Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai19–2121–1012–21
8 DecBenyapa Aimsaard Nuntakarn Aimsaard2–0Vivian Hoo Lim Chiew Sien21–921–12
8 DecJeong Na-eun Kim Hye-jeong2–0Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai21–1421–12
9 DecJongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai2–0Vivian Hoo Lim Chiew Sien21–1021–17
9 DecJeong Na-eun Kim Hye-jeong0–2Benyapa Aimsaard Nuntakarn Aimsaard15–218–21
DatePair 1ScorePair 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
7 DecZhang Shuxian Zheng Yu1–2Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan18–2121–1714–21
7 DecPearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan0–2Apriyani Rahayu Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti21–2319–21
8 DecChen Qingchen Jia Yifan2–0Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan21–1321–15
8 DecZhang Shuxian Zheng Yu2–0Apriyani Rahayu Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti21–1421–19
9 DecChen Qingchen Jia Yifan2–0Apriyani Rahayu Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti21–1621–16
9 DecZhang Shuxian Zheng Yu2–1Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan21–1920–2221–9
DatePair 1ScorePair 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
7 DecGoh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai0–2(voided)Rinov Rivaldy Pitha Haningtyas Mentari12–2115–21
7 DecZheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong2–0Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue21–821–9
8 DecZheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong2–0Rinov Rivaldy Pitha Haningtyas Mentari21–922–20
8 DecGoh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai1–2(voided)Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue21–1618–2117–21
9 DecRinov Rivaldy Pitha Haningtyas Mentari2–1Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue14–2121–1724–22
9 DecZheng Siwei Huang YaqiongN/PGoh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie LaiCancelled
DatePair 1ScorePair 2Game 1Game 2Game 3
7 DecDechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai2–0Supak Jomkoh Supissara Paewsampran21–625–23
7 DecWang Yilyu Huang Dongping1–2Tan Kian Meng Lai Pei Jing21–2321–1416–21
8 DecWang Yilyu Huang Dongping2–0Supak Jomkoh Supissara Paewsampran21–1621–7
8 DecDechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai2–0Tan Kian Meng Lai Pei Jing21–921–11
9 DecTan Kian Meng Lai Pei Jing2–0Supak Jomkoh Supissara Paewsampran21–1722–20
9 DecDechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai2–0Wang Yilyu Huang Dongping23–2121–13
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