CLELY
Regular Member

*Hamdan Sports Complex | 14-18 December 2016
BWF has released the complete list of 2016 Dubai Superseries Finals qualifiers for all five categories => http://bwfbadminton.com/2016/11/29/sindhu-leads-last-minute-dubai-qualifiers/
Men's SIngles
1) Jan O Jorgensen (DEN)
2) Son Wan Ho (KOR)
3) Tian Houwei (CHN)
4) Angus Ng Ka Long (HKG)
5) Viktor Axelsen (DEN)
6) Marc Zwiebler (GER)
7) Lee Chong Wei (MAS)
8) Chen Long (CHN)* wild card entry as 2016 Olympic Champion
Women's Singles
1) Tai Tzu Ying (TPE)
2) Akane Yamaguchi (JPN)
3) Sun Yu (CHN)
4) Sung Ji Hyun (KOR)
5) Ratchanok Intanon (THA)
6) He Bingjiao (CHN)
7) Carolina Marin (ESP)
8) Pusarla V. Sindhu (IND)
Men's Doubles
1) Takeshi Kamura/Keigo Sonoda (JPN)
2) Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong (MAS)
3) Chai Biao/Hong Wei (CHN)
4) Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (INA)
5) Angga Pratama/Ricky Karanda Suwardi (INA)
6) Mads Conrad Petersen/Mads Pieler Kolding (DEN)
7) Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen (DEN)
8) Fu Haifeng/Zhang Nan (CHN)* wild card entry as 2016 Olympic Champion
Women's Doubles
1) Misaki Matsutomo/Ayaka Takahashi (JPN)
2) Kamilla Rytter Juhl/Christinna Pedersen (DEN)
3) Jung Kyung Eun/Shin Seung Chan (KOR)
4) Chang Ye Na/Lee So Hee (KOR)
5) Naoko Fukuman/Kurumi Yonao (JPN)
6) Nitya Krishinda Maheswari/Greysia Polii (INA)
7) Luo Ying/Luo Yu (CHN)
8) Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan (CHN)
Mixed Doubles
1) Ko Sung Hyun/Kim Ha Na (KOR)
2) Lu Kai/Huang Yaqiong (CHN)
3) Joachim Fischer Nielsen/Christinna Pedersen (DEN)
4) Zheng Siwei/Chen Qingchen (CHN)
5) Tontowi Ahmad/Liliyana Natsir (INA)
6) Praveen Jordan/Debby Susanto (INA)
7) Chris Adcock/Gabrielle Adcock (ENG)
8) Kenta Kazuno/Ayane Kurihara (JPN)
DRAW date : Monday, 12th December 2016 (InterContinental Hotel Dubai, 10.30am)
Two high reputation players Lee Chong Wei and Chen Long plus their closest rivals Danish star Jan O Jorgensen and Viktor Axelsen will headline Dubai competition in men's singles category. We'll see the newcomers in women's singles, Sun Yu, He Bingjiao and Rio silver medalist P.V. Sindhu, too bad last year champion Nozomi Okuhara can't defend her title here due to injury lately.
Badminton powerhouse China has 10 representatives, maximum quota despite Chen Long and Fu/Zhang get wild card to book Dubai spot.as the Olympic Champion in Olympic year followed by Denmark with six spots and Korea, Japan, Indonesia have 5 representative each.
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