Upset List for INDIA GP Gold 2009 Please take note that the list is according to WR. Those with WR difference 5 or less are categorized under OTHERS. MS : 1) Round 1 : China’s Chen Long (WR #148) Msia’s Lee Chong Wei (WR#1, 1st seed), 7-21 21-16 21-18 2) Round 1 : HK’s Hu Yun (WR#113) beat Msia’sMohamad Arif Latif (WR#66), 21-16 21-13 3) Round 1 :Indonesia’sTommy SUGIARTO (WR# 54) beat India’s P. KASHYAP (WR# 44, 15th seed), 21-17 17-21 21-14 4) Round 1 :China’s Zhou Wenlong (WR# 214) beat India’s Chetan Anand (WR# 12, 3rd seed), 21-9 22-24 21-8 5) Round 1 :Msia’s Tan Chun Seang (WR # 73) beat Vietnam’s NGUYEN Tien Minh (WR#19, 4th seed), 21-15 10-21 21-18 6) Round 1 :Msia’s Chan Kwong Beng (WR# 157)beat his team mate Chong Wei Feng (WR #43, 14th seed), 21-15 15-21 21-19 WS 1) Round 1:China’s Xia Jingyun (unranked) beat Spore’sXING Aiying (WR#35, 7th seed), 21-19 21-4 XD 1) Round 1 : Indonesia’s AHMAD Tantowi/ DILI Puspita Richi (unranked, new partnership) ABDUL KHALID Mohd Lutfi Zaim/ LIM Yin Loo (WR#95), 21-16 12-21 24-22 2) Round 1 : Msia’sCHONG Sook Chin/ONG Jien Guo(unranked, new partnership) beat HK’s KOON Wai Chee/WONG Wai Hong (WR# 113), 21-11 21-13 The above is according to WR updated today, 26 March 2009. I understand there're some who would comment on the new partnerships being stronger after considering notional points, + there're many new pair vs new pair, I just take the unranked vs has WR . Whoever wants to redo according to a different format are most welcome to do so & post your list.
Thanks eagle. Aduh, the 1st in the list, is a heartbroken, but a good sign for Badminton, we got one good newbie here.
MS : 1)Round 1 : China’s Chen Long (WR #148) Msia’s Lee Chong Wei (WR#1, 1st seed), 7-21 21-16 21-18 2)Round 1 : HK’s Hu Yun (WR#113) beat Msia’sMohamad Arif Latif (WR#66), 21-16 21-13 3)Round 1 :Indonesia’sTommy SUGIARTO (WR# 54) beat India’s P. KASHYAP (WR# 44, 15th seed), 21-17 17-21 21-14 4)Round 1 :China’s Zhou Wenlong (WR# 214) beat India’s Chetan Anand (WR# 12, 3rd seed), 21-9 22-24 21-8 5)Round 2(25 mar) :Msia’s Tan Chun Seang (WR # 73) beat Vietnam’s NGUYEN Tien Minh (WR#19, 4th seed), 21-15 10-21 21-18 6)Round 2(25 mar) :Msia’s Chan Kwong Beng (WR# 157)beat his team mate Chong Wei Feng (WR #43, 14th seed), 21-15 15-21 21-19 7)Round 2 (25 mar): India’s Tanishak K (unranked, i.e. outside of WR686) beat France’s Mathieu LO YING PING (WR# 71), 21-15 21-11 8)Round 3 : China’s Chen Long (WR#148) beat India’s Anand Pawar (WR#47,16th seed), 21-12 21-12 9)Round 3 : Indonesia’s Tommy Sugiarto (WR# 53) beat Msia’s Sairul Amar Ayob (WR# 26, 7th seed), 21-14 19-21 21-17 10)Round 3 : Msia’s Tan Chun Seang (WR # 73) beat India’s Anup SRIDHAR (WR# 48, 13th seed), 9-21 21-19 21-18 WS 1)Round 1: Spore’s Zhang Beiwen (WR# 113) beat Indonesia’s Maria Kristin Yulianti (WR# 15, 4th seed), 18-21 21-11 21-19 2)Round 1 : China’s Xia Jingyun (unranked, ie outside of WR#456) beat Spore’sXING Aiying (WR#35, 7th seed), 21-19 21-4 3)Round 1 : India’s Ashwini Ponappa (unranked) beat Spore’s Fu Mingtian (WR# 49), 23-21 21-14 MD 1)Round 2 : China’s Zhiben CHEN/Tao JIAMING (unranked, new pair) beat India’s KUMAR Rupesh/THOMAS Sanave (WR# 34, 4th seed), 21-19 21-18 2)Round 2 : Indonesia’s CHANDRA Alvent Yulianto /GUNAWAN Hendra Aprida (WR# 57) beat their compatriots KURNIAWAN Fernando/ LIE Lingga (WR# 27, 3rd seed), 21-17 21-8 3)Round 2 : China’s Shen Ye/Li Tian(unranked, new partnership) beat Japan’s KAWAMAE Naoki/ SATO Shoji (WR# 58, 8th seed), 28-26 21-19 4)Round 2 : Spore’s SAPUTRA ~ Hendri Kurniawan/ WIJAYA Hendra (WR# 143) beat Msia’s CHAN Chong Ming/CHEW Choon Eng (WR# 10, 2nd seed), 21-15 21-19 WD 1)Round 2 : China’sMA Jin/WANG Xiaoli (WR# 78) beat Spore’s LIU Fan Frances/NEO Yu Yan Vanessa (WR# 21, 2nd seed), 21-8 21-16 XD 1) Round 1 : Indonesia’s AHMAD Tantowi/ DILI Puspita Richi (unranked, new partnership) ABDUL KHALID Mohd Lutfi Zaim/ LIM Yin Loo (WR#95), 21-16 12-21 24-22 2) Round 1 : Msia’sCHONG Sook Chin/ONG Jien Guo(unranked, new partnership) beat HK’s KOON Wai Chee/WONG Wai Hong (WR# 113), 21-11 21-13 3) Round 2 : Indonesia’s Muhammad Rijal/Debby Susanto (unranked, new partnership) beat France’s CHOINET Laura/ CAREME Baptiste (WR# 31), 21-15 21-14 R2/3 in brown. With some additions for R1/2 (1st day matches).
2009 India Open: Upset List . Thanks eaglehelang for doing the Upset List again. Most impressive are those who did it twice, namely; * Chen Long (CHN WR#148) * Tan Chun Seang (MAS WR#73) * Tommy Sugiarto (INA WR#53) Round 1 : China’s Chen Long (WR#148) beat Msia’s Lee Chong Wei (WR#1, 1st seed), 7-21 21-16 21-18 Round 3 : China’s Chen Long (WR#148) beat India’s Anand Pawar (WR#47,16th seed), 21-12 21-12 Round 2 : Msia’s Tan Chun Seang (WR # 73) beat Vietnam’s NGUYEN Tien Minh (WR#19, 4th seed), 21-15 10-21 21-18 Round 3 : Msia’s Tan Chun Seang (WR # 73) beat India’s Anup SRIDHAR (WR# 48, 13th seed), 9-21 21-19 21-18 Round 1 : Indonesia’s Tommy Sugiarto (WR# 53) beat India’s P. KASHYAP (WR# 44, 15th seed), 21-17 17-21 21-14 Round 3 : Indonesia’s Tommy Sugiarto (WR# 53) beat Msia’s Sairul Amar Ayob (WR# 26, 7th seed), 21-14 19-21 21-17 .
AFTER QUARTER FINALS MS : 11)QF: China’s Chen Long (WR #148) beat Msia’s Lee Tsuen Seng (WR# 21, 8th seed), 21-15 21-8 12)QF: Msia’s Muhammad Hafiz HASHIM (WR# 32, 10th seed) beat Indonesia’s Andre Kurniawan TEDJONO (WR# 20, 5th seed), 21-18 14-21 21-16 WS 4)QF : Japan’s Yu Hirayama (WR# 31, th seed) beat Msia’s Wong Mew Choo (WR#19, 3rd seed), 21-17 21-18 5)QF : Spore’s Zhang Beiwen (WR# 113) beat Msia’s Lydia Cheah (WR# 36, 8th seed), 22-20 21-9 6)QF : Msia’s Julia Wong (WR#15, 5th seed ) beat India’s Saina NEHWAL (WR# 9, 2nd seed), 12-21 21-13 21-18 WD 2)QF: Indonesia’s MARISSA Vita/ MELATI Nadya(unranked, new partnership) beat Spore’s SARI Shinta Mulia/ YAO Lei (WR# 16, 1st seed), 21-14 21-17 3)QF : NURSUGIANTI Endang/ NOVITA Jo (unranked, new partnership) beat France’s CHOINET Laura/ RAHMAWATI Weny (WR# 32, 4th seed), 21-16 21-13 XD 4) QF : Indonesia’s AHMAD Tantowi/ DILI Puspita Richi (unranked, new partnership) beat CHAU Hoi Wah/ WIRATAMA ~ * Yohan Hadikusumo (WR# 12, 1st seed), 14-21 21-17 21-19 Others 1)QF : MD : Indonesia’s CHANDRA Alvent Yulianto /GUNAWAN Hendra Aprida (WR# 57) beat Msia’s Hoon Thien How/Lin Woon Fui (new partnership, unranked but 6th seed), 21-14 21-14 2)QF : MD : Spore’sSAPUTRA ~ Hendri Kurniawan/ WIJAYA Hendra (WR# 143) beat Msia’s Ong Soon Hock/Khoo Chung Chiat( new partnership, unranked but 7th seed), 15-21 22-20 21-13 MD is under Others, the rest self explanatory CHen Long continues his good run, so do SPore's Hendra/Hendri
AFTER SEMI FINALS MD 5) SF: Spore’s SAPUTRA ~ Hendri Kurniawan/ WIJAYA Hendra (WR# 143) beat Indonesia’s CHANDRA Alvent Yulianto /GUNAWAN Hendra Aprida (WR# 57), 21-13 21-15 WD 4) SF: Indonesia’s MARISSA Vita/ MELATI Nadya(unranked, new partnership) beat India’s GUTTA Jwala/KURIAN Shruti (WR# 27, 3rd seeds), 21-17 21-9 Today was quite an upset-less day. No upsets from MS, WS, XD, not even the expected one of CHen Long beating Hafiz. More exciting matches to come tommorow.
Vita Marissa is an excellent and experienced player . Yes, was quite surprised with the Semi-Finals Mens Doubles results, where Hendri Kurniawan SAPUTRA / Hendra WIJAYA (WR#143) [SIN] defeating Alvent Yulianto CHANDRA /Hendra Aprida GUNAWAN (WR#57) [INA] 21-13, 21-15 in 24 minutes. However, was not surprised with the Semi-Finals Womens Doubles results, where Vita MARISSA / Nadya MELATI (new partner - unranked) [INA] defeating Jwala GUTTA [3] / Shruti KURIAN (WR#27 - Seeded 3) [IND] 21-17, 21-9 in 20 minutes. Vita Marissa is an excellent and experienced player. It doesn't matter with whom she is partnering. Repeatedly, she can outperform her opponents quite easily. .
COMPLETE LIST, AFTER FINALS MS : 1) Round 1 : China’s Chen Long (WR #148) beat Msia’s Lee Chong Wei (WR#1, 1st seed), 7-21 21-16 21-18 2) Round 1 : HK’s Hu Yun (WR#113) beat Msia’sMohamad Arif Latif (WR#66), 21-16 21-13 3) Round 1 :Indonesia’sTommy SUGIARTO (WR# 54) beat India’s P. KASHYAP (WR# 44, 15th seed), 21-17 17-21 21-14 4) Round 1 :China’s Zhou Wenlong (WR# 214) beat India’s Chetan Anand (WR# 12, 3rd seed), 21-9 22-24 21-8 5) Round 2(25 mar) :Msia’s Tan Chun Seang (WR # 73) beat Vietnam’s NGUYEN Tien Minh (WR#19, 4th seed), 21-15 10-21 21-18 6) Round 2(25 mar) :Msia’s Chan Kwong Beng (WR# 157)beat his team mate Chong Wei Feng (WR #43, 14th seed), 21-15 15-21 21-19 7) Round 2 (25 mar): India’s Tanishak K (unranked, i.e. outside of WR686) beat France’s Mathieu LO YING PING (WR# 71), 21-15 21-11 8) Round 3 : China’s Chen Long (WR#148) beat India’s Anand Pawar (WR#47,16th seed), 21-12 21-12 9) Round 3 : Indonesia’s Tommy Sugiarto (WR# 53) beat Msia’s Sairul Amar Ayob (WR# 26, 7th seed), 21-14 19-21 21-17 10) Round 3 : Msia’s Tan Chun Seang (WR # 73) beat India’s Anup SRIDHAR (WR# 48, 13th seed), 9-21 21-19 21-18 11) QF: China’s Chen Long (WR #148) beat Msia’s Lee Tsuen Seng (WR# 21, 8th seed), 21-15 21-8 12) QF: Msia’s Muhammad Hafiz HASHIM (WR# 32, 10th seed) beat Indonesia’s Andre Kurniawan TEDJONO (WR# 20, 5th seed), 21-18 14-21 21-16 WS 1) Round 1: Spore’s Zhang Beiwen (WR# 113) beat Indonesia’s Maria Kristin Yulianti (WR# 15, 4th seed), 18-21 21-11 21-19 2) Round 1 : China’s Xia Jingyun (unranked, ie outside of WR#456) beat Spore’sXING Aiying (WR#35, 7th seed), 21-19 21-4 3) Round 1 : India’s Ashwini Ponappa (unranked) beat Spore’s Fu Mingtian (WR# 49), 23-21 21-14 4) QF : Japan’s Yu Hirayama (WR# 31, th seed) beat Msia’s Wong Mew Choo (WR#19, 3rd seed), 21-17 21-18 5) QF : Spore’s Zhang Beiwen (WR# 113) beat Msia’s Lydia Cheah (WR# 36, 8th seed), 22-20 21-9 6) QF : Msia’s Julia Wong (WR#15, 5th seed ) beat India’s Saina NEHWAL (WR# 9, 2nd seed), 12-21 21-13 21-18 MD 1) Round 2 : China’s Zhiben CHEN/Tao JIAMING (unranked, new pair) beat India’s KUMAR Rupesh/THOMAS Sanave (WR# 34, 4th seed), 21-19 21-18 2)Round 2 : Indonesia’s CHANDRA Alvent Yulianto /GUNAWAN Hendra Aprida (WR# 57) beat their compatriots KURNIAWAN Fernando/ LIE Lingga (WR# 27, 3rd seed), 21-17 21-8 3)Round 2 : China’s Shen Ye/Li Tian(unranked, new partnership) beat Japan’s KAWAMAE Naoki/ SATO Shoji (WR# 58, 8th seed), 28-26 21-19 4) Round 2 : Spore’s SAPUTRA ~ Hendri Kurniawan/ WIJAYA Hendra (WR# 143) beat Msia’s CHAN Chong Ming/CHEW Choon Eng (WR# 10, 2nd seed), 21-15 21-19 5) SF: Spore’s SAPUTRA ~ Hendri Kurniawan/ WIJAYA Hendra (WR# 143) beat Indonesia’s CHANDRA Alvent Yulianto /GUNAWAN Hendra Aprida (WR# 57), 21-13 21-15 WD 1) Round 2 : China’sMA Jin/WANG Xiaoli (WR# 78) beat Spore’s LIU Fan Frances/NEO Yu Yan Vanessa (WR# 21, 2nd seed), 21-8 21-16 2) QF: Indonesia’s MARISSA Vita/ MELATI Nadya(unranked, new partnership) beat Spore’s SARI Shinta Mulia/ YAO Lei (WR# 16, 1st seed), 21-14 21-17 3) QF : NURSUGIANTI Endang/ NOVITA Jo (unranked, new partnership) beat France’s CHOINET Laura/ RAHMAWATI Weny (WR# 32, 4th seed), 21-16 21-13 4) SF: Indonesia’s MARISSA Vita/ MELATI Nadya(unranked, new partnership) beat India’s GUTTA Jwala/KURIAN Shruti (WR# 27, 3rd seeds), 21-17 21-9 XD 1) Round 1 : Indonesia’s AHMAD Tantowi/ DILI Puspita Richi (unranked, new partnership) beat ABDUL KHALID Mohd Lutfi Zaim/ LIM Yin Loo (WR#95), 21-16 12-21 24-22 2) Round 1 : Msia’sCHONG Sook Chin/ONG Jien Guo(unranked, new partnership) beat HK’s KOON Wai Chee/WONG Wai Hong (WR# 113), 21-11 21-13 3) Round 2 : Indonesia’s Muhammad Rijal/Debby Susanto (unranked, new partnership) beat France’s CHOINET Laura/ CAREME Baptiste (WR# 31), 21-15 21-14 4) QF : Indonesia’s AHMAD Tantowi/ DILI Puspita Richi (unranked, new partnership) beat CHAU Hoi Wah/ WIRATAMA ~ * Yohan Hadikusumo (WR# 12, 1st seed), 14-21 21-17 21-19 5) FINALS : Indonesia’s LIMPELE ~ Flandy/MARISSA Vita (WR# 33, 3rd seed) beat India’s GUTTA Jwala/VALIYAVEETIL Diju (WR# 14, 2nd seed), 21-14 21-17 Others 1) QF : MD : Indonesia’s CHANDRA Alvent Yulianto /GUNAWAN Hendra Aprida (WR# 57) beat Msia’s Hoon Thien How/Lin Woon Fui (new partnership, unranked but 6th seed), 21-14 21-14 2) QF : MD : Spore’sSAPUTRA ~ Hendri Kurniawan/ WIJAYA Hendra (WR# 143) beat Msia’s Ong Soon Hock/Khoo Chung Chiat( new partnership, unranked but 7th seed), 15-21 22-20 21-13 Total upsets from main draw R1 onwards : MS = 12 upsets (there was 1 extra round = R3) WS = 6 upsets MD = 5 WD = 4 XD = 5 32 Upsets Okey dokey,this tourney had a even distribution of titles : INA = 2, China = 1, France = 1, Msia = 1. If India had won XD, then really even Done wrapped, packed, till next tourney...............