Asian men's and women's team badminton results 2023: China reached the top for the second time
28 Feb, 2023Asian men's and women's team badminton results 2023: China reached the top for the second time
28 Feb, 2023 - Events
Top 5 best female tennis players in the world - world ranking of women's singles badminton
Women's badminton world rankings
1. Tai Tzu Ying – Taiwan
Tai Tzu Ying is a Taiwanese professional badminton player. At the age of 22, Tai Tzu Ying became the world No. 1 badminton player in women's singles in December 2016 and holds the record for longest holder in the BWF top rankings, Tai Tzu Ying won the gold medal in women's singles at the 2018 Asian Games. She then won the title of Asian champion, Superseries Finals, All England Open 2018.
- Hometown: Kaohsiung, Taiwan
- Date of birth: June 20, 1994
- Height: 1m63
- Weight: 57kg
- Handy: Right hand
- Number of wins/losses: 389/149
- Current position: No. 2 in the women's singles world
Tai Tzu Ying
2. Chen Yufei – China
Chen Yufei is the No. 2 badminton player in the world in women's content at the moment (March 3, 2020). Chen Yufei is a Chinese badminton player. In 2016, Chen Yufei won the World and Asian Junior Championships. In addition, she also won the senior title at the 2016 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold. In 2017, Chen Yufei was awarded the 2017 Addy Choong Most Promising Player award.
- Hometown: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
- Date of birth: March 1, 1998
- Height: 1m71
- Handy: Right hand
- Number of wins/losses: 229/75
- Current position: No. 2 in the women's singles world
Chen Yufei
3. Yamaguchi Akane – Japan
Akane Yamaguchi - Japan is in the world ranking of women's singles badminton, she is nicknamed "Doraemon Cat" by fans. Yamaguchi Akane is the first Japanese badminton player to hold the No. 1 spot in the BWF women's singles rankings on April 19, 2018.
Akane Yamaguchi has been playing badminton since childhood and has a very unique and different playing style and a racquet that is superior to others. While still in elementary school, Akane Yamaguchi won the national championship. Yamaguchi won the Indonesian Open for the first time in his career, convincingly winning Indian player Sindhu.
Then in 2014 and 2017, she won the national championship again. In 2017, Akane Yamaguchi won the international prize at the 2017 BWF Super Cup Finals, the 2018 Uber Cup and won the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games.
- Hometown: Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan
- Date of birth: June 6, 1997
- Height: 1m56
- Weight: 55kg
- Handy: Right hand
- Number of wins/losses: 305/109
- Current position: No. 3 in the women's singles world
Yamaguchi Akane
4. Okuhara Nozomi – Japan
The fourth person in the world rankings of women's singles badminton at the moment is Okuhara Nozomi. With agility, intelligence, good situational handling, high endurance and lightning speed, Okuhara Nozomi makes many of his opponents absolutely respect.
In 2016, she won a bronze medal in the 2016 Olympic Games and became the 2017 world champion in Glasgow, Scotland. Okuhara Nozomi is a former badminton player of 1st place in the BWF rankings for women's events.
- Hometown: Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan
- Date of birth: March 13, 1995
- Height: 1m56
- Weight: 51kg
- Handy: right hand
- Number of wins/losses: 309/102
- Current position: number 4 in the women's singles world
Okuhara Nozomi
5. Intanon Ratchanok – Thailand
Intanon Ratchanok is a famous Thai female athlete, listed in the BWF rankings. The 25-year-old young girl is very enthusiastic, full of energy and always gives her best in badminton matches. Intanon Ratchanok won the women's singles world championship at the 2013 Badminton World Championships in Guangzhou and she is the youngest female athlete ever to win the tournament.
Intanon Ratchanok won her first individual international title in 2009, when she was only 14 years old, by winning the Vietnam International Badminton Challenge. She then made history when she became the youngest champion at the World Youth Badminton Championships in Malaysia at the age of 14. She also reached the final at the 2009 SEA Games, but lost to her compatriot Salakjit Ponsana.
- Hometown: Thailand
- Date of birth: February 5, 1995
- Height: 1m68
- Weight: 55kg
- Handy: right hand
- Number of wins/losses: 394/175
- Current position: No. 5 in the women's singles world