2008 BWF Super Series Masters Finals

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.

2008 Super Series Masters Finals

Tournament details
Total prize money	US$500,000
Venue	Likas Indoor Stadium
Location	Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Champions
Men's singles	Lee Chong Wei
Women's singles	Zhou Mi
Men's doubles	Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong
Women's doubles	Wong Pei Tty Chin Eei Hui
Mixed doubles	Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl
← 2000 (Grand Prix Finals) 2009 Johor Bahru →

The tournament was marred with the withdrawal of China, citing tiredness and injuries to their players.^[1]

Representatives by nation

Top Nations
Rank	Nation	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Total	Players
1	Indonesia	2	0	1.5	2	2	7.5	11§
2	Denmark	2	1	2	1	1	7	10§
	Malaysia	2	1	2	1	1	7	10§
4	England	1	0	1	0	1.5	3.5	5§
5	Thailand	0	0	0	1	2	3	5§
6	Hong Kong	1	2	0	0	0	3	3
7	South Korea	0	0	1	1	0	2	4
8	Germany	0	1	0	0.5	0	1.5	2
9	Netherlands	0	0	0	1	0	1	2
10	France	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
	India	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
	Japan	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
13	Canada	0	0	0	0.5	0	0.5	1
	Scotland	0	0	0	0	0.5	0.5	1
	United States	0	0	0.5	0	0	0.5	1
Total		8	8	8	8	8	40	58

§: 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
Indonesia	7.5	6	2
Malaysia	7	4	3	3
Thailand	3	1
Hong Kong	3	2	2	1
Denmark	7	3	2	1
South Korea	2	2	1
Germany	1.5
India	1	1
Netherlands	1
England	3.5	1
France	1
Japan	1
Canada	0.5
United States	0.5
Scotland	0.5

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Lee Chong Wei
2. Sony Dwi Kuncoro
3. Joachim Persson
4. Peter Gade
5. Taufik Hidayat
6. Chan Yan Kit
7. Andrew Smith
8. Wong Choong Hann

Group A

No.	Players	Played	Points	Matches	Games	Points
1	Lee Chong Wei	3	3	3-0	6-1	146-106
2	Peter Gade	3	1	1-2	3-4	133-130
3	Wong Choong Hann	3	1	1-2	3-4	117-136
4	Chan Yan Kit	3	1	1-2	2-5	115-139

Group B

No.	Players	Played	Points	Matches	Games	Points
1	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	3	3	3-0	6-3	183-142
2	Taufik Hidayat	3	2	2-1	5-3	154-140
3	Joachim Persson	3	1	1-2	4-5	150-163
4	Andrew Smith	3	0	0-3	2-6	120-162

Results

	Semifinals							Final
	Lee Chong Wei		21	21
	Taufik Hidayat		5	10
								Lee Chong Wei		21	21
								Peter Gade		8	16
	Peter Gade		21	21
	Sony Dwi Kuncoro		10	10

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Zhou Mi
2. Tine Rasmussen
3. Wang Chen
4. Pi Hongyan
5. Xu Huaiwen
6. Wong Mew Choo
7. Saina Nehwal
8. Yu Hirayama

Group A

No.	Players	Played	Points	Matches	Games	Points
1	Wang Chen	3	3	3-0	6-2	160-108
2	Zhou Mi	3	2	2-1	4-2	111-84
3	Xu Huaiwen	3	1	1-2	3-4	113-126
4	Yu Hirayama	3	0	0-3	1-6	78-114

Group B

No.	Players	Played	Points	Matches	Games	Points
1	Tine Rasmussen	3	3	3-0	6-0	126-80
2	Saina Nehwal	3	2	2-1	4-3	133-120
3	Pi Hongyan	3	1	1-2	2-5	116-138
4	Wong Mew Choo	3	0	0-3	2-6	127-164

Results

	Semifinals							Final
	Wang Chen		15	21	21
	Saina Nehwal		21	14	16
								Wang Chen		14	18
								Zhou Mi		21	21
	Zhou Mi		21	21
	Tine Rasmussen		13	16

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan
2. Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif / Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari
3. Jung Jae-sung / Lee Yong-dae
4. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen
5. Candra Wijaya / Tony Gunawan
6. Koo Kien Keat / Tan Boon Heong
7. Simon Mollyhus / Anders Kristiansen
8. Robert Blair / Chris Adcock

Group A

No.	Pairs	Played	Points	Matches	Games	Points
1	Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae	3	3	3-0	6-1	138-113
2	Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari	3	2	2-1	4-3	136-124
3	Robert Blair Chris Adcock	3	1	1-2	4-4	140-150
4	Simon Mollyhus Anders Kristiansen	3	0	0-3	0-6	99-126

Group B

No.	Pairs	Played	Points	Matches	Games	Points
1	Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong	3	3	3-0	6-1	143-107
2	Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan	3	2	2-1	5-4	173-162
3	Candra Wijaya Tony Gunawan	3	1	1-2	3-4	119-142
4	Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen	3	0	0-3	1-6	120-144

Results

	Semifinals							Final
	Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae		22	15	21
	Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan		20	21	16
								Jung Jae-sung Lee Yong-dae		18	14
								Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong		21	21
	Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari		20	14
	Koo Kien Keat Tan Boon Heong		22	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Wong Pei Tty / Chin Eei Hui
2. Lilyana Natsir / Vita Marissa
3. Lena Frier Kristiansen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl
4. Ha Jung-eun / Kim Min-jung
5. Charmaine Reid / Nicole Grether
6. Duanganong Aroonkesorn / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
7. Jo Novita / Greysia Polii
8. Judith Meulendijks / Yao Jie

Group A

No.	Pairs	Played	Points	Matches	Games	Points
1	Vita Marissa Lilyana Natsir	3	3	3-0	6-1	145-108
2	Ha Jung-eun Kim Min-jung	3	2	2-1	5-2	130-107
3	Duanganong Aroonkesorn Kunchala Voravichitchaikul	3	1	1-2	2-4	93-117
4	Judith Meulendijks Yao Jie	3	0	0-3	0-6	90-126

Group B

No.	Pairs	Played	Points	Matches	Games	Points
1	Wong Pei Tty Chin Eei Hui	3	3	3-0	6-1	135-104
2	Jo Novita Greysia Polii	3	2	2-1	5-2	135-114
3	Lena Frier Kristiansen Kamilla Rytter Juhl	3	1	1-2	2-4	110-108
4	Charmaine Reid Nicole Grether	3	0	0-3	0-6	72-126

Results

	Semifinals							Final
	Vita Marissa Lilyana Natsir		21	21
	Jo Novita Greysia Polii		19	17
								Vita Marissa Lilyana Natsir		15	20
								Wong Pei Tty Chin Eei Hui		21	22
	Ha Jung-eun Kim Min-jung		21	19	17
	Wong Pei Tty Chin Eei Hui		14	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Nova Widianto / Lilyana Natsir
2. Thomas Laybourn / Kamilla Rytter Juhl
3. Anthony Clark / Donna Kellogg
4. Robert Blair / Imogen Bankier
5. Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thoungthongkam
6. Songphon Anugritayawon / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
7. Flandy Limpele / Vita Marissa
8. Lim Khim Wah / Wong Pei Tty

Group A

No.	Pairs	Played	Points	Matches	Games	Points
1	Nova Widianto Lilyana Natsir	3	3	3-0	6-2	159-100
2	Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thoungthongkam	3	2	2-1	5-3	139-144
3	Flandy Limpele Vita Marissa	3	1	1-2	3-4	120-134
4	Robert Blair Imogen Bankier	3	0	0-3	1-6	103-143

Group B

No.	Pairs	Played	Points	Matches	Games	Points
1	Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl	3	3	3-0	6-2	159-100
2	Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg	3	2	2-1	6-3	175-157
3	Lim Khim Wah Wong Pei Tty	3	1	1-2	3-5	136-103
4	Songphon Anugritayawon Kunchala Voravichitchaikul	3	0	0-3	2-6	129-161

Results

	Semifinals							Final
	Nova Widianto Lilyana Natsir		23	21
	Anthony Clark Donna Kellogg		21	17
								Nova Widianto Lilyana Natsir		19	21	20
								Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl		21	18	22
	Sudket Prapakamol Saralee Thoungthongkam		17	20
	Thomas Laybourn Kamilla Rytter Juhl		21	20