2012 Australian Open Grand Prix Gold

2012 Australia Open Grand Prix Gold
Tournament details
Total prize money	US$120,000
Venue	Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Location	Sydney, Australia

The 2012 Australia Open Grand Prix Gold was the third grand prix gold and grand prix tournament of the 2012 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament was held in Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, Sydney, Australia April 3 until April 8, 2012 and had a total purse of $120,000.^[1]

Men's singles

Seeds

Chen Jin (champion)
Sho Sasaki (semi-final)
Simon Santoso (semi-final)
Nguyen Tien Minh (final)
Taufik Hidayat (quarter-final)
Tommy Sugiarto (first round)
Shon Wan-Ho (quarter-final)
Wong Wing Ki (second round)
Hu Yun (third round)
Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka (withdrew)
Ajay Jayaram (third round)
Boonsak Ponsana (third round)
Kashyap Parupalli (second round)
Muhammad Hafiz Hashim (withdrew)
Alamsyah Yunus (quarter-final)
Hsueh Hsuan-Yi (second round)

Finals

Quarterfinals					Semifinals				Final

1	Chen Jin	21	21

	Takuma Ueda	17	19
					1	Chen Jin	22	21

					3	Simon Santoso	20	15
3	Simon Santoso	21	12	21

7	Shon Wan-Ho	15	21	10
									1	Chen Jin	21	21

									4	Nguyen Tien Minh	11	12
15	Alamsyah Yunus	9	16

4	Nguyen Tien Minh	21	21
					4	Nguyen Tien Minh	21	21

					2	Sho Sasaki	19	11
5	Taufik Hidayat	11	20

2	Sho Sasaki	21	22

Top half

Section 1

First Round					Second Round				Third Round

1	Chen J	21	16	21

	Lin Y-H	13	21	12
					1	Chen J	21	21

					PFQ	N David	9	5
Q7	J Hutton	15	15

PFQ	N David	21	21
									1	Chen J	21	21

										Lok CC	12	17
PFQ	N Tang	21	23

	T Pham	16	21
					PFQ	N Tang	10	11

						Lok CC	21	21
	Lok CC

PFQ	C Chen	wo

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Third Round

8	Wong WK	21	21

Q1	G Ho	4	4
					8	Wong WK	20	21	17

						S Avihingsanon	22	18	21
	S Avihingsanon	21	21

Q6	M Phillips	13	10
											S Avihingsanon	14	11

											T Ueda	21	21
PFQ	M Wheller	16	21	9

Q5	A Joe	21	17	21
					Q5	A Joe	11	5

						T Ueda	21	21
Q3	E Ng	2	0

	T Ueda	21	21

Section 3

First Round				Second Round					Third Round

3	S Santoso	21	21

	J Wu	8	13
				3	S Santoso	21	21

					A Chen	9	14
	L Chong	8	14

	A Chen	21	21
									3	S Santoso	21	15	21

										Chan YK	16	21	17
16	Hsueh H-Y	21	21

	A Richardson	9	19
				16	Hsueh H-Y	13	23	17

					Chan YK	21	21	21
	Chan YK	21	21

	M Matejka	10	11

Section 4

First Round				Second Round				Third Round

7	Shon W-H	21	21

	A Abdul Latif	10	12
				7	Shon W-H	21	21

					B Kwok	7	10
PFQ	C Choong	13	17

	B Kwok	21	21
								7	Shon W-H	19	21	21

								11	A Jayaram	21	12	10
11	A Jayaram	21	21

	M Fariman	10	12
				11	A Jayaram	21	21

					K Yogendran	16	9
	K Yogendran	21	21

Q2	G Lau	8	7

Bottom half

Section 5

First Round					Second Round					Third Round

	S Kuncoro	21	21

Q4	R Henderson	4	6
						S Kuncoro	11	21	11

					15	A Yunus	21	8	21
	Z Zulkiffli	17	12

15	A Yunus	21	21
										15	A Yunus	21	21

											Hong J-H	19	17
	J Vicen	19	21	8

	M Zilberman	21	12	21
						M Zilberman	15	9

						Hong J-H	21	21
	Hong J-H	21	21

6	T Sugiarto	15	9

Section 6

First Round					Second Round					Third Round

	J Findlay	3	7

	Chan KB	21	21
						Chan KB	21	17	21

					13	K Parupalli	17	21	9
	E Pang	18	21	13

13	K Parupalli	21	8	21
											Chan KB	21	18	12

										4	Nguyen TM	18	21	21
	K Mehrabi	21	21

	H Buendia	11	10
						K Mehrabi	8	4

					4	Nguyen TM	21	21
	N Oon	8	10

4	Nguyen TM	21	21

Section 7

First Round					Second Round				Third Round

	P S Low	6	11

	T Saensomboonsuk	21	21
						T Saensomboonsuk	16	8

					12	B Ponsana	21	21
	Qiao B	18	19

12	B Ponsana	21	21
									12	B Ponsana	16	16

									5	T Hidayat	21	21
	J Eunson	19	21	21

	Chew HW	21	14	9
						J Eunson	6	10

					5	T Hidayat	21	21
	W Caulkett	12	14

5	T Hidayat	21	21

Section 8

First Round				Second Round					Third Round

	Hsu J-H	13	17

	Chong WF	21	21
					Chong WF	21	11	19

				9	Hu Y	12	21	21
	Tian HW	19	14

9	Hu Y	21	21
									9	Hu Y	21	11	19

									2	S Sasaki	15	21	21
Q8	D Guda	5	9

	D Liew	21	21
					D Liew	9	9

				2	S Sasaki	21	21
	D Wong	11	15

2	S Sasaki	21	21

Women's singles

Seeds

Li Xuerui (withdrew)
Cheng Shao-Chieh (first round)
Sung Ji-Hyun (semi-final)
Ratchanok Inthanon (second round)
Bae Youn-Joo (final)
Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (quarter-final)
Tai Tzu-Ying (first round)
Sayaka Sato (quarter-final)

Finals

Semifinals				Final

	Ai Goto	13	12

5	Bae Youn-Joo	21	21
				5	Bae Youn-Joo	13	14

				Q3	Han Li	21	21
3	Sung Ji-Hyun	15	12

Q3	Han Li	21	21

Top half

Section 1

First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals

PFQ	C Mayer	15	11

	A Goto	21	21
						A Goto	14	21	21

						A Yuswandari	21	13	14
	A Yuswandari	17	21	22

	E Hirose	21	15	20
											A Goto

											M Mitani	wo
7	Tai T-Y	9	0^r

	M Mitani	21	2
						M Mitani	21	21

					Q1	L Cheah	15	12
	Tee JY	21	13	18

Q1	L Cheah	10	21	21

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals

4	R Inthanon	22	21

	Yao J	20	15
					4	R Inthanon	21	9	8

					Q2	Wang L	17	21	21
	A Firdasari	21	19	14

Q2	Wang L	19	21	21
										Q2	Wang L	14	23	21

										5	Bae Y-J	21	21	23
5	Bae Y-J	21	21

	Pai H-M	15	16
					5	Bae Y-J	21	21

						Fu MT	16	10
	Fu MT	21	17	21

	Chan TK	12	21	14

Bottom half

Section 3

First Round					Second Round				Quarterfinals

	V Na	14	9

	T Santos	21	21
						T Santos	wo

					8	S Sato
	L Fanetri	21	22	18

8	S Sato	18	24	21
									8	S Sato	15	11

									3	Sung J-H	21	21
	M Kusumastuti	18	21	20

	N Jindapon	21	13	22
						N Jindapon	10	15

					3	Sung J-H	21	21
Q4	Yao X	14	21	15

3	Sung J-H	21	17	21

Section 4

First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals

	Gu J	10	16

	Chen XJ	21	21
						Chen XJ	15	21	15

					6	P Buranaprasertsuk	21	14	21
	Xing AY	18	21	14

6	P Buranaprasertsuk	21	7	21
										6	P Buranaprasertsuk	22	15	15

										Q3	Han L	20	21	21
Q3	Han L	16	21	21

	K Imabeppu	21	12	13
					Q3	Han L	21	21

						Yip PY	17	13
	Yip PY	21	21

2	Cheng S-C	14	14

Men's doubles

Seeds

Mohammad Ahsan / Bona Septano (withdrew)
Hirokatsu Hashimoto / Noriyasu Hirata (quarter-final)
Fang Chieh-Min / Lee Sheng-Mu (final)
Alvent Yulianto / Hendra Aprida Gunawan (quarter-final)
Naoki Kawamae / Shoji Sato (quarter-final)
Markis Kido / Hendra Setiawan (champion)
Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa (semi-final)
Angga Pratama / Ryan Agung Saputra (semi-final)

Finals

Semifinals					Final

7	Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa	10	20

3	Fang Chieh-Min Lee Sheng-Mu	21	22
					3	Fang Chieh-Min Lee Sheng-Mu	16	15

					6	Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan	21	21
6	Markis Kido Hendra Setiawan	15	21	21

8	Angga Pratama Ryan Agung Saputra	21	14	11

Top half

Section 1

First Round				Second Round					Quarterfinals

PFQ	R Darmawan B Halim	11	7

	W Caulkett R Tam	21	21
					W Caulkett R Tam	17	17

					Hoon TH Teo KS	21	21
	Hoon TH Teo KS	21	21

	Y Sugiarto A Wirawan	19	15
										Hoon TH Teo KS	21	11	16

									7	H Endo K Hayakawa	19	21	21
7	H Endo K Hayakawa	21	21

PFQ	N Oon Z Zainudin	8	10
				7	H Endo K Hayakawa	21	16	21

					D Chrisnanta C Triyachart	18	21	10
PFQ	Li G Liu C	20	19

	D Chrisnanta C Triyachart	22	21

Section 2

First Round				Second Round					Quarterfinals

3	Fang C-M Lee S-M	21	21

PFQ	A Joe P S Low	10	8
				3	Fang C-M Lee S-M	21	10	21

					Goh VS Lim KW	17	21	18
	Goh VS Lim KW	21	21

	N David J Findlay	15	10
									3	Fang C-M Lee S-M	17	21	21

									5	N Kawamae S Sato	21	12	14
5	N Kawamae S Sato	21	21

PFQ	T Pham G Sam	6	6
				5	N Kawamae S Sato	21	21

					Cho G-W Kang J-W	14	15
	Cho G-W Kang J-W	21	21

	Chan PS Ong JG	18	18

Bottom half

Section 3

First Round				Second Round					Quarterfinals

	P Chalardchaleam N Puangpuapech	21	21

	Bui BD Dao MT	16	17
					P Chalardchaleam N Puangpuapech	23	15	12

				6	M Kido H Setiawan	21	21	21
	M Tin T Trinh	6	10

6	M Kido H Setiawan	21	21
									6	M Kido H Setiawan	21	21

									4	A Yulianto H Gunawan	15	15
	Chen H-L Lin Y-L	21	21

PFQ	H Buendia M Wheller	12	8
					Chen H-L Lin Y-L	14	9

				4	A Yulianto H Gunawan	21	21
Q4	A Chang N Ong	8	6

4	A Yulianto H Gunawan	21	21

Section 4

First Round					Second Round				Quarterfinals

	Z Abdul Latif F Tazari	21	20	21

	R Kumar S Thomas	19	22	17
						Z Abdul Latif F Tazari	12	16

					8	A Pratama R Saputra	21	21
	R Smith G Warfe	20	16

8	A Pratama R Saputra	22	21
									8	A Pratama R Saputra	19	21	21

									2	H Hashimoto N Hirata	21	17	19
Q1	Ko TF M Lim	8	9

	M Fariman Pham TH	21	21
						M Fariman Pham TH	10	9

					2	H Hashimoto N Hirata	21	21
Q3	H Darmawan B Koentjoro	8	10

2	H Hashimoto N Hirata	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

Miyuki Maeda / Satoko Suetsuna (semi-final)
Shizuka Matsuo / Mami Naito (semi-final)
Jung Kyung-Eun / Kim Ha-Na (second round)
Greysia Polii / Meiliana Jauhari (second round)

Finals

Semifinals				Final

1	Miyuki Maeda Satoko Suetsuna	19	19

	Cheng Wen-Hsing Chien Yu-Chin	21	21
					Cheng Wen-Hsing Chien Yu-Chin	21	18	17

					Luo Ying Luo Yu	12	21	21
	Luo Ying Luo Yu	21	21

2	Shizuka Matsuo Mami Naito	16	15

Top half

Section 1

First Round				Second Round				Quarterfinals

1	M Maeda S Suetsuna

	BYE
				1	M Maeda S Suetsuna	21	21

					D Aroonkesorn K Voravichitchaikul	16	6
	D Aroonkesorn K Voravichitchaikul	21	21

	Huang LL I Meidiwinata	3	3
								1	M Maeda S Suetsuna	15	21	21

									V Marissa N Melati	21	15	10
	W Chen Hsieh C-J	12	10

	V Marissa N Melati	21	21
					V Marissa N Melati	21	21

					E Kwok S Wang	10	3
	E Kwok S Wang

	J Gutta A Ponnappa	wo

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals

3	Jung K-E Kim H-N	21	21

	L Choo R Veeran	15	8
					3	Jung K-E Kim H-N	21	14	21

						Cheng W-H Chien Y-C	14	21	23
	Huang S Tang HT	8	16

	Cheng W-H Chien Y-C	21	21
											Cheng W-H Chien Y-C	17	21	24

											Wong PT Chin EH	21	18	22
	Bao YX Deng YT	21	16	12

	Wong PT Chin EH	16	21	21
						Wong PT Chin EH	19	21	21

						S Andini D Haris	21	13	19
	S Sari Yao L	18	19

	S Andini D Haris	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

First Round				Second Round					Quarterfinals

	P Gadre P Sawant	wo

	J Guan G Somerville
					J Guan G Somerville	14	11

					A Agustin N Maheswari	21	21
	Choi H-I Kim S-Y	10	11

	A Agustin N Maheswari	21	21
										A Agustin N Maheswari	10	20

										Luo Y Luo Y	21	22
	Luo Y Luo Y	21	21

	A Brown K Gregory	7	7
					Luo Y Luo Y	15	21	22

				4	G Polii M Jauhari	21	15	20
	Poon LY Tse YS	12	11

4	G Polii M Jauhari	21	21

Section 4

First Round				Second Round				Quarterfinals

	Chong VV J Wong	wo

	V Hoo Woon KW
					V Hoo Woon KW	15	11

					M Matsutomo A Takahashi	21	21
	Goh LY Lom YL	17	18

	M Matsutomo A Takahashi	21	21
									M Matsutomo A Takahashi	7	9

								2	S Matsuo M Naito	21	21
	S Amitrapai N Jindapon	21	21

	T Pilven M Stapleton	6	6
					S Amitrapai N Jindapon	10	12

				2	S Matsuo M Naito	21	21
	BYE

2	S Matsuo M Naito

Mixed doubles

Seeds

Tontowi Ahmad / Lilyana Natsir (withdrew)
Chen Hung-Ling / Cheng Wen-Hsing (champion)
Chan Peng Soon / Goh Liu Ying (final)
Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thoungthongkam (second round)
Shintaro Ikeda / Reiko Shiota (semi-final)
Muhammad Rijal / Debby Susanto (second round)
Songphon Anugritayawon / Kunchala Voravichitchaikul (withdrew)
Chris Adcock / Imogen Bankier (withdrew)

Finals

Semifinals					Final

5	Shintaro Ikeda Reiko Shiota	wo

3	Chan Peng Soon Goh Liu Ying
					3	Chan Peng Soon Goh Liu Ying	20	21	21

					2	Chen Hung-Ling Cheng Wen-Hsing	22	12	23
	Kenichi Hayakawa Misaki Matsutomo	21	19	6

2	Chen Hung-Ling Cheng Wen-Hsing	18	21	21

Top half

Section 1

First Round					Second Round				Quarterfinals

PFQ	Kang J-W Choi H-I	21	21

	Ong JG Lim YL	18	19
					PFQ	Kang J-W Choi H-I	21	21

						C Triyachart Yao L	14	18
	C Triyachart Yao L	20	21	21

	R Tam R Veeran	22	16	13
									PFQ	Kang J-W Choi H-I	15	20

									5	S Ikeda R Shiota	21	22
5	S Ikeda R Shiota	26	21

	F Kurniawan S Irawati	24	16
					5	S Ikeda R Shiota	21	21

					PFQ	Cho G-W Kim S-Y	15	15
PFQ	Cho G-W Kim S-Y	21	21

	M Matejka M Fasungova	4	7

Section 2

First Round					Second Round					Quarterfinals

3	Chan PS Goh LY	21	21

	G Warfe L Choo	17	13
					3	Chan PS Goh LY	18	21	21

						Wong WH Chau HW	21	12	11
Q4	J Findlay T Pilven	12	4

	Wong WH Chau HW	21	21
										3	Chan PS Goh LY	21	21

											He HB Bao YX	18	19
PFQ	J Eunson M Stapleton	13	12

	He HB Bao YX	21	21
						He HB Bao YX	21	21

					Q3	W Caulkett W Chen	6	11
Q3	W Caulkett W Chen	18	21	21

PFQ	M Phillips A Rankin	21	5	5

Bottom half

Section 3

First Round				Second Round					Quarterfinals

	K Hayakawa M Matsutomo	21	21

PFQ	H Endo A Takahashi	10	14
					K Hayakawa M Matsutomo	21	21

				6	M Rijal D Susanto	17	11
	Tan AQ Lai PJ	14	15

6	M Rijal D Susanto	21	21
										K Hayakawa M Matsutomo	21	22

									PFQ	Liu C Luo Y	18	20
Q1	J Tan T Saunders	8	16

PFQ	Liu C Luo Y	21	21
				PFQ	Liu C Luo Y	9	21	21

				4	S Prapakamol S Thoungthongkam	21	14	13
	H Setiawan V Marissa	18	19

4	S Prapakamol S Thoungthongkam	21	21

Section 4

First Round				Second Round					Quarterfinals

	L Chong V Na	11	6

	R Mateusiak N Zieba	21	21
					R Mateusiak N Zieba	21	21

					D Chrisnanta V Neo	9	15
	D Chrisnanta V Neo	21	21

PFQ	Li G Luo Y	15	6
										R Mateusiak N Zieba	16	19

									2	Chen H-L Cheng W-H	21	21
Q2	R Smith G Somerville	15	15

	M Jongjit S Amitrapai	21	21
					M Jongjit S Amitrapai	7	22	11

				2	Chen H-L Cheng W-H	21	20	21
	S Sato S Matsuo	23	13

2	Chen H-L Cheng W-H	25	21

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