2018 Spain Masters

The 2018 Spain Masters (officially known as the Barcelona Spain Masters 2018) was a badminton tournament which took place at Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron in Barcelona, Spain, from 28 August to 2 September 2018 and had a total prize of $150,000.

2018 Spain Masters

Tournament details
Dates	28 August – 2 September
Edition	1st
Level	Super 300
Total prize money	US$150,000
Venue	Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron
Location	Barcelona, Spain
Champions
Men's Singles	Rasmus Gemke
Women's Singles	Minatsu Mitani
Men's Doubles	Kim Gi-jung Lee Yong-dae
Women's Doubles	Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara
Mixed Doubles	Niclas Nøhr Sara Thygesen
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Tournament

The 2018 Spain Masters was the fifteenth tournament of the 2018 BWF World Tour and also part of the Spain Masters championships, which was held for the first time. This tournament was organized by Spanish Badminton Federation, and sanctioned by the BWF.[1]

Venue

This international tournament was held at Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron in Barcelona, Spain.[1]

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 300 event.[2]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32	33/64	65/128	129/256	257/512	513/1024
7,000	5,950	4,900	3,850	2,750	1,670	660	320	130	60	30

Prize money

The total prize money for this year's tournament was US$150,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]

Event	Winner	Finals	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$11,250	$5,700	$2,175	$900	$525
Doubles	$11,850	$5,700	$2,100	$1,087.50	$562.50

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Suppanyu Avihingsanon (Final)
2. Rasmus Gemke (Champion)
3. Mark Caljouw (First Round)
4. Jan Ø. Jørgensen (Quarter-finals)
5. Yu Igarashi (Semi-finals)
6. Pablo Abián (First Round)
7. Misha Zilberman (Quarter-finals)
8. Toby Penty (Semi-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Suppanyu Avihingsanon	21	21
	5	Yu Igarashi	11	15
								1	Suppanyu Avihingsanon	21	6	14
								2	Rasmus Gemke	15	21	21
	8	Toby Penty	19	17
	2	Rasmus Gemke	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	1	S Avihingsanon	21	21
	PFQ	L Schänzler	17	15
								1	S Avihingsanon	21	21
									T Rouxel	19	16
		T Rouxel	21	21
		J Nilsson	19	12
															1	S Avihingsanon	21	21
															7	M Zilberman	16	14
	7	M Zilberman	22	16	21
		S Dey	20	21	19
								7	M Zilberman	19	21	21
								Q4	R Messerschmidt	21	17	16
	Q4	R Messerschmidt	21	21
		A Roovers	13	17

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	4	J Ø. Jørgensen	21	21
		L Claerbout	15	10
								4	J Ø. Jørgensen	21	18	23
								Q3	R Takeshita	16	21	21
	Q2	K R Rajarajan	11	12
	Q3	R Takeshita	21	21
															4	J Ø. Jørgensen	10	13
															5	Y Igarashi	21	21
	5	Y Igarashi	25	21
		K Schäfer	23	15
								5	Y Igarashi	21	21
									T J Popov	14	19
	Q1	A Vazquez	13	21
		T J Popov	21	23

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		H Aarnio	21	9	21
		K Bruun	15	21	17
									H Aarnio	12	21	15
								8	T Penty	21	17	21
		A Mendrek	15	12
	8	T Penty	21	21
															8	T Penty	21	21
																V Svendsen	12	11
		F Burestedt	16	15
		K Koljonen	21	21
									K Koljonen	16	22	10
									V Svendsen	21	20	21
		V Svendsen	21	21
	3	M Caljouw	13	18

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		R Maddaloni	21	5	9
		V Malkov	11	21	21
									V Malkov	11	10
									A Jayaram	21	21
		A Jayaram	15	21	21
	6	P Abián	21	17	8
																A Jayaram	21	13	11
															2	R Gemke	13	21	21
	PFQ	L E Peñalver	21	18	21
		R Must	9	21	16
								PFQ	L E Peñalver	7	16
								2	R Gemke	21	21
		G Krausz	13	12
	2	R Gemke	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Carolina Marín (Withdrew)
2. Sayaka Takahashi (Quarter-finals)
3. Mia Blichfeldt (Final)
4. Pornpawee Chochuwong (First Round)
5. Busanan Ongbamrungphan (Quarter-finals)
6. Kirsty Gilmour (Semi-finals)
7. Line Kjærsfeldt (Semi-finals)
8. Beatriz Corrales (Quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	7	Line Kjærsfeldt	18	21	20
	3	Mia Blichfeldt	21	19	22
								3	Mia Blichfeldt	21	21	8
									Minatsu Mitani	9	23	21
		Minatsu Mitani	21	21
	6	Kirsty Gilmour	15	16

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	PFQ	S Peñalver Pereira	18	23	21
	Q3	L Lam	21	21	17
								PFQ	S Peñalver Pereira	18	21	13
									Y Li	21	15	21
		Y Li	21	21
		C Birch	17	12
																Y Li	17	18
															7	L Kjærsfeldt	21	21
	7	L Kjærsfeldt	21	21
		F Deprez	12	18
								7	L Kjærsfeldt	21	21
									C Azurmendi	8	13
		C Azurmendi	18	21	21
	Q1	M Le Turdu	21	13	12

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	3	M Blichfeldt	19	21	21
		N Perminova	21	7	15
								3	M Blichfeldt	21	21
									B Tam	17	14
		M Agrey	12	13
		B Tam	21	21
															3	M Blichfeldt	21	21
															5	B Ongbamrungphan	18	17
	5	B Ongbamrungphan	21	21
		K Foo Kune	10	7
								5	B Ongbamrungphan	17	21	21
									A Mine	21	12	16
		A Mine	21	22
		E Kosetskaya	11	20

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
	Q4	D Jille	19	21	13
		L Zetchiri	21	18	21
									L Zetchiri	15	14
								8	B Corrales	21	21
		L Heim	13	15
	8	B Corrales	21	21
															8	B Corrales	17	15
																M Mitani	21	21
		A Prabhudesai	15	22	16
		Qi XF	21	20	21
									Qi XF	9	18
									M Mitani	21	21
		M Mitani	21	23
	4	P Chochuwong	14	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		D Gupta	15	11
		M Poulsen	21	21
									M Poulsen	15	21	14
								6	K Gilmour	21	19	21
		K Tomalová	12	11
	6	K Gilmour	21	21
															6	K Gilmour	21	11	21
															2	S Takahashi	16	21	15
	PFQ	M Skødstrup	21	21
	Q2	R Stern	11	13
								PFQ	M Skødstrup	4	10
								2	S Takahashi	21	21
		J D Jakobsen	14	17
	2	S Takahashi	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Mathias Boe / Carsten Mogensen (Withdrew)
2. Kim Astrup / Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (Withdrew)
3. Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov (Withdrew)
4. Jones Ralfy Jansen / Josche Zurwonne (Second Round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
		Kim Gi-jung Lee Yong-dae	21	21
		Chen Tang Jie Man Wei Chong	11	17
									Kim Gi-jung Lee Yong-dae	21	21
									Bodin Isara Maneepong Jongjit	13	17
		Bodin Isara Maneepong Jongjit	19	21	21
		Akira Koga Taichi Saito	21	8	12

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
								1	M Boe C Mogensen
		M Briot K Lovang	w	/	o				M Briot K Lovang	w	/	o
		P Briggs T Wolfenden														M Briot K Lovang	11	17
		A Dunn A Hall	23	13												Kim G-j Lee Y-d	21	21
		K Antonsen N Nøhr	25	21					K Antonsen N Nøhr	15	14
		J Maas R Tabeling	17	14					Kim G-j Lee Y-d	21	21
		Kim G-j Lee Y-d	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
								4	J R Jansen J Zurwonne	16	21	17
		D Daugaard F Søgaard Mortensen	17	25					Chen T J Man W C	21	14	21
		Chen T J Man W C	21	27												Chen T J Man W C	21	17	21
		M Bay-Smidt L Mølhede	21	21												F Colberg J Fischer Nielsen	15	21	15
		B Amaya M Gallardo	10	14					M Bay-Smidt L Mølhede	21	16	18
		F Colberg J Fischer Nielsen	w	/	o				F Colberg J Fischer Nielsen	19	21	21
		B Geiss J C Völker

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		J Bay M Mikkelsen	21	24
		C Popov T J Popov	17	22
									J Bay M Mikkelsen	25	21
									J Arends R Jille	23	18
		F Delrue W Villeger	8	18
		J Arends R Jille	21	21
																J Bay M Mikkelsen	17	18
																B Isara M Jongjit	21	21
		B Lane S Vendy
		K Abramov A Zinchenko	w	/	o
									K Abramov A Zinchenko	18	8
									B Isara M Jongjit	21	21
		B Isara M Jongjit	w	/	o
	3	V Ivanov I Sozonov

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		Shia C K Tan W G	18	20
		A Koga T Saito	21	22					A Koga T Saito	19	21	21
		Goh S F N Izzuddin Mohd Rumsani	21	21					Goh S F N Izzuddin Mohd Rumsani	21	18	12
		A Duran G Duran	6	8												A Koga T Saito	21	22	21
		Arjun M.R. R Shlok														J Magee P Reynolds	19	24	9
		J Magee P Reynolds	w	/	o				J Magee P Reynolds	w	/	o
								2	K Astrup A S Rasmussen

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara (Champions)
2. Ayako Sakuramoto / Yukiko Takahata (Final)
3. Maiken Fruergaard / Sara Thygesen (Semi-finals)
4. Selena Piek / Cheryl Seinen (Quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara	17	21	21
	3	Maiken Fruergaard Sara Thygesen	21	16	12
								1	Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara	21	21
								2	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	17	13
		Misato Aratama Akane Watanabe	11	14
	2	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	21	21

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
								1	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	21
									S Garino L Iversen	4	7
															1	M Matsumoto W Nagahara	21	21
																Chang Y-l Cheng W-h	9	11
									Chang Y-l Cheng W-h	21	21
		J Pugh L Smith							A Desmons J Moinard	12	10
		A Desmons J Moinard	w	/	o

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
								3	M Fruergaard S Thygesen	21	21
									E Karlsson J Magnusson	9	10
															3	M Fruergaard S Thygesen	21	21
																Lim C S Tan S J	17	11
									L Jaques F Vandenhoucke	13	14
		Lim C S Tan S J	w	/	o				Lim C S Tan S J	21	21
		J Finne-Ipsen R Søby Hansen

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		C Birch J Moore	12	12
		M Aratama A Watanabe	21	21					M Aratama A Watanabe	21	22
									A Bøje S Lundgaard	16	20
																M Aratama A Watanabe	21	21
		D Jille I van der Aar	21	22											4	S Piek C Seinen	12	12
		J Goliszewski L Käpplein	15	20					D Jille I van der Aar	12	12
								4	S Piek C Seinen	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		S Bauer M Le Turdu	21	20	21
		E Kan I Zhong	17	22	15				S Bauer M Le Turdu	13	11
									O Morozova V Vorobeva	21	21
																O Morozova V Vorobeva	9	8
															2	A Sakuramoto Y Takahata	21	21
									Goh Y C Teoh M X	12	18
								2	A Sakuramoto Y Takahata	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Marcus Ellis / Lauren Smith (Final)
2. Jacco Arends / Selena Piek (Second Round)
3. Evgenij Dremin / Evgenia Dimova (Quarter-finals)
4. Niclas Nøhr / Sara Thygesen (Champions)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith	21	21
		Kohei Gondo Ayane Kurihara	17	16
								1	Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith	19	17
								4	Niclas Nøhr Sara Thygesen	21	21
	4	Niclas Nøhr Sara Thygesen	21	21
		Chen Tang Jie Peck Yen Wei	10	18

Top half

Section 1

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
								1	M Ellis L Smith	24	21	21
		Hoo P R Cheah Y S	17	21	21				Hoo P R Cheah Y S	26	12	11
		J Fischer Nielsen A Bøje	21	16	15										1	M Ellis L Smith	21	21
		A Zinchenko O Morozova	14	11												L Mølhede S Lundgaard	14	19
		L Mølhede S Lundgaard	21	21					L Mølhede S Lundgaard	21	13	21
		B Amaya L Lucas	5	5					G Mairs J Moore	16	21	15
		G Mairs J Moore	21	21

Section 2

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
								3	E Dremin E Dimova	21	21
		M Fogarty I Zhong	21	15	16				M Briot S Bauer	12	17
		M Briot S Bauer	19	21	21										3	E Dremin E Dimova	12	17
		K Gondo A Kurihara	21	21												K Gondo A Kurihara	21	21
		A Zapico L Usle	6	16					K Gondo A Kurihara	21	21
		K Knudsen I Nielsen	17	21	21				K Knudsen I Nielsen	15	14
		F Delrue J Moinard	21	14	16

Bottom half

Section 3

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		R Tabeling C Seinen	21	21
		J Zurwonne E Janssens	18	16
									R Tabeling C Seinen	21	19	16
									A Hall J MacPherson	7	21	21
		V G Prasad J Dewangan
		A Hall J MacPherson	w	/	o
																A Hall J MacPherson	17	13
															4	N Nøhr S Thygesen	21	21
		K Lovang M Le Turdu	9	21
		Man W C Tan S J	21	23
									Man W C Tan S J	9	13
								4	N Nøhr S Thygesen	21	21
		R Jille I van der Aar	21	15	17
	4	N Nøhr S Thygesen	13	21	21

Section 4

	First Round							Second Round							Quarter-finals
		M Mikkelsen M Surrow	w	/	o
		B Lane J Pugh							M Mikkelsen M Surrow	16	14
		M Bay-Smidt R Søby Hansen	21	12	12				Chen T J Peck Y W	21	21
		Chen T J Peck Y W	12	21	21											Chen T J Peck Y W	21	21
		R Kargaev V Vorobeva	21	21												R Kargaev V Vorobeva	17	18
		W Villeger A Desmons	9	19					R Kargaev V Vorobeva	10	21	21
								2	J Arends S Piek	21	18	19

References

1. "Prospectus Spain Masters 2018" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
2. "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.

External links

• Tournament Link

Preceded by Debut year	Spain Masters	Succeeded by 2019 Spain Masters
Preceded by 2018 Vietnam Open	BWF World Tour 2018 BWF season	Succeeded by 2018 Hyderabad Open