These Badminton Rankings are issued by: Badminton World Federation (BWF)
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Badminton Rankings as of 3rd September 2018

Badminton Rankings – Men’s Singles

Badminton Rankings

Viktor Axelsen retained his top rank, with Shi Yuqi and Lee Chong Wei placed at the 2nd and 3rd position respectively. Korea’s Lee Hyun upgraded its rank to the 24th position.

Some of the other significant upgrades were of Sergery Sirant, Kalle Koljonen and Lucas Claerbout who are now placed at 74th, 75th and 77th position respectively.

Rank Name Country Points/Events
1 Viktor Axelsen Denmark 83,754 / 11
2 Shi Yuqi China 80,722 / 15
3 Lee Chong Wei Malaysia 77,383 / 13
4 Kento Momota Japan 73,907 / 13
5 Son Wan Ho Korea 68,812 / 17
6 Chou Tien Chen Chinese Taipei 68,544 / 18
7 Chen Long China 64,048 / 12
8 Kidambi Srikanth India 63,835 / 11
9 Ng Ka Long Angus Hong Kong 55,298 / 18
10 Kenta Nishimoto Japan 54,387 / 16
11 Prannoy H. S. India 54,260 / 13
12 Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Indonesia 52,815 / 16
13 Tommy Sugiarto Indonesia 52,400 / 14
14 Lin Dan China 52,113 / 14
15 Jonatan Christie Indonesia 49,783 / 17
16 Anders Antonsen Denmark 47,717 / 16
17 Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghus Denmark 45,299 / 15
18 Wang Tzu Wei Chinese Taipei 45,252 / 16
19 Kanta Tsuneyama Japan 44,877 / 14
20 Kantaphon Wangcharoen Thailand 44,603 / 19
21 Sameer Verma India 44,451 / 15
22 Brice Leverdez France 44,404 / 20
23 Sai Praneeth B. India 43,507 / 17
24 Lee Hyun Il Korea 42,200 / 12
25 Khosit Phetpradab Thailand 41,742 / 18
26 Kazumasa Sakai Japan 41,536 / 14
27 Daren Liew Malaysia 40,050 / 13
28 Wong Wing Ki Vincent Hong Kong 39,558 / 18
29 Rasmus Gemke Denmark 39,544 / 16
30 Huang Yuxiang China 38,980 / 15
31 Suppanyu Avihingsanon Thailand 38,415 / 18
32 Mark Caljouw Netherlands 38,300 / 16
33 Lee Dong Keun Korea 37,679 / 12
34 Rajiv Ouseph England 37,369 / 13
35 Hsu Jen Hao Chinese Taipei 37,340 / 19
36 Qiao Bin China 37,164 / 13
37 Jeon Hyeok Jin Korea 35,850 / 10
38 Ygor Coelho Brazil 35,810 / 17
39 Ihsan Maulana Mustofa Indonesia 35,675 / 12
40 Lee Cheuk Yiu Hong Kong 32,571 / 15
41 Jan O Jorgensen Denmark 32,495 / 10
42 Lucas Corvee France 32,234 / 19
43 Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk Thailand 31,970 / 14
44 Wei Feng Chong Malaysia 31,960 / 11
45 Yu Igarashi Japan 31,110 / 11
46 Lu Guangzu China 30,219 / 9
47 Pablo Abian Spain 29,989 / 18
48 Hu Yun Hong Kong 29,812 / 14
49 Sitthikom Thammasin Thailand 29,530 / 13
503 Muhammad Irfan Saeed Bhatti Pakistan 1,750 / 1

Women’s Singles Badminton Rankings

Badminton Rankings

Tai Tzu Ying retained her rank at the top with Akane yamaguchi and Pusarla V. Sindhu placed at the 2nd and 3rd position respectively.

Other significant upgrades were of Gayle Mahulette, Crystal Pan and Selvaduray Kisona who are now placed at 89th, 90th and 100th positon respectively.

Rank Name Country Points/Events
1 Tai Tzu Ying Chinese Taipei 96,817 / 14
2 Akane Yamaguchi Japan 87,743 / 16
3 Pusarla V. Sindhu Indiea 84,214 / 16
4 Ratchanok Intanon Thailand 77,307 / 16
5 Chen Yufei China 73,689 / 16
6 Carolina Marin Spain 73,666 / 14
7 He Bingjiao China 71,669 / 16
8 Nozomi Okuhara Japan 63,487 / 13
9 Sung Ji Hyun Korea 59,153 / 18
10 Saina Nehwal India 55,194 / 13
11 Nitchaon Jindapol Thailand 54,602 / 20
12 Beiwen Zhang USA 54,430 / 17
13 Sayaka Takahashi Japan 52,286 / 11
14 Gao Fangjie China 48,946 / 12
15 Michelle Li Canada 48,641 / 24
16 Sayaka Sato Japan 46,596 / 19
17 Aya Ohori Japan 44,696 / 15
18 Pornpawee Chochuwong Thailand 43,002 / 19
19 Lee Jang Mi Korea 41,614 / 14
20 Mia Blichfeldt Denmark 41,402 / 19
21 Cheung Ngan Yi Hong Kong 40,701 / 17
22 Gregoria Mariska Tunjung Indonesia 40,450 / 15
23 Busanan Ongbamrungphan Thailand 39,839 / 18
24 Goh Jin Wei Malaysia 39,435 / 12
25 Minatsu Mitani Japan 38,970 / 14
26 Line Højmark Kjaersfeldt Denmark 37,409 / 19
27 Han Yue China 37,310 / 10
28 Kim Hyo Min Korea 36,460 / 12
29 Pai Yu Po Chinese Taipei 35,772 / 16
30 Chen Xiaoxin China 35,135 / 11
31 Beatriz Corrales Spain 35,033 / 19
32 Cai Yanyan China 34,960 / 9
33 Kirsty Gilmour Scotland 34,530 / 13
34 Yip Pui Yin Hong Kong 34,244 / 15
35 Lee Chia Hsin Chinese Taipei 34,013 / 16
36 Evgeniya Kosetskaya Russia 33,871 / 18
37 Soniia Cheah Malaysia 33,389 / 14
38 Saena Kawakami Japan 32,030 / 10
39 Ying Ying Lee Malaysia 31,721 / 12
40 Fitriani Fitriani Indonesia 31,309 / 15
41 Zhang Yiman China 30,950 / 10
42 Linda Zetchiri Bulgaria 30,093 / 12
43 Rachel Honderich Canada 29,964 / 10
44 Neslihan Yigit Turkey 29,734 / 14
45 Dinar Dyah Ayustine Indonesia 28,823 / 11
46 Natalia Koch Rohde Denmark 28,754 / 13
47 Chiang Ying Li Chinese Taipei 27,999 / 17
48 Chloe Birch England 27,971 / 18
49 Vaishnavi Reddy Jakka India 25,075 / 21
50 Sabrina Jaquet Switzerland 25,010 / 10

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