2015 World Championships by the numbers

With the BWF Total World Badminton Championships coming up, we present a little cheat sheet with the head-to-head records for most of the top seeds.

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Women’s singles has been such a wide-open field in recent years, that we’ve gone a little deeper into the seedings to include two recent World Championship bronze medallists.  For the other disciplines, only the records for the top 8 or 9 seeds are shown.

Women’s Singles Match-ups

	Carolina Marin	Saina Nehwal	Li Xuerui	Tai Tzu Ying	Ratchanok Intanon	Wang Yihan	Wang Shixian	Sung Ji Hyun	Nozomi Okuhara	Bae Yeon Ju	P. V. Sindhu
Carolina Marin		1-3	2-3	2-1	0-4	2-2	2-2	4-1	1-1	N/A	3-1
Saina Nehwal	3-1		2-9	5-5	6-3	2-9	6-7	5-1	3-0	8-4	1-0
Li Xuerui	3-2	9-2		10-0	7-3	8-9	4-5	9-1	1-0	7-2	2-1
Tai Tzu Ying	1-2	5-5	0-10		5-5	3-2	2-6	6-6*	2-0	1-1	3-1
Ratchanok Intanon	4-0	3-6	3-7	5-5		0-10	3-6	4-6	3-1	3-3	3-0
Wang Yihan	2-2	9-2	9-8	2-3	10-0		11-5	10-1	1-0	8-4	4-1
Wang Shixian	2-2	7-6	5-4	6-2	6-3	5-11		5-5	1-0	17-2	2-4
Sung Ji Hyun	1-4	1-5	1-9	6-6*	6-4	1-10	5-5		3-2	3-4	1-3
Nozomi Okuhara	1-1	0-3	0-1	0-2	1-3	0-1	0-1	2-3		0-1	2-1
Bae Yeon Ju	N/A	4-8	2-7	1-1	3-3	4-8	2-17	4-3	1-0		2-1
P. V. Sindhu	1-3	0-1	1-2	1-3	0-3	1-4	4-2	3-1	1-2	1-2

* Includes one win for Sung at the 2013 Universiade.

Note: These records omit any matches played in junior events before 2011.

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Men’s Singles Match-ups

	Chen Long	Jan Jorgensen	Kidambi Srikanth	Kento Momota	Lin Dan	Chou Tien Chen	Viktor Axelsen	Wang Zhengming	Lee Chong Wei
Chen Long		7-1	3-0	2-0	2-7	6-0	4-0	7-0	11-9
Jan Jorgensen	1-7		2-1	3-2	2-7	5-3	3-2	3-2	1-12
Kidambi Srikanth	0-3	1-2		3-3	1-2	1-0	2-0	N/A	0-4
Kento Momota	0-2	2-3	3-3		0-1	2-0	3-1	1-3	0-1
Lin Dan	7-2	7-2	2-1	1-0		3-1	1-1	6-0	24-9
Chou Tien Chen	0-6	3-5	0-1	0-2	1-3		1-2	1-3	N/A
Viktor Axelsen	0-4	2-3	0-2	1-3	1-1	2-1		1-3	0-6
Wang Zhengming	0-7	2-3	N/A	3-1	0-6	3-1	3-1		0-13
Lee Chong Wei	9-11	12-1	4-0	1-0	9-24	N/A	6-0	13-0

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Men’s Doubles Match-ups

	Lee Yoo	Boe Mogensen	Ahsan Setiawan	Chai Hong	Fu Zhang	Ko Shin	Endo Hayakawa	Lee Tsai
Lee Yoo		4-0	6-3	6-1	1-2	3-2	3-1	5-0
Boe Mogensen	0-4		0-4	2-2	1-1	1-0	7-1	2-0
Ahsan Setiawan	3-6	4-0		1-1	2-4	1-1	8-0	6-1
Chai Hong	1-6	2-2	1-1		2-0	1-0	5-2	2-1
Fu Zhang	2-1	1-1	4-2	0-2		1-1	2-1	0-1
Ko Shin	2-3	0-1	1-1	0-1	1-1		1-1	2-1
Endo Hayakawa	1-3	1-7	0-8	2-5	1-2	1-1		5-2
Lee Tsai	0-5	0-2	1-6	1-2	1-0	1-2	2-5

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Women’s Doubles Match-ups

	Matsutomo Takahashi	Luo Luo	Wang Yu	Pedersen Rytter Juhl	Tian Zhao	Ma Tang	Maheswari Polii	Kakiiwa Maeda
Matsutomo Takahashi		4-1	1-4	6-4	3-9	0-2	2-2	5-0
Luo Luo	1-4		0-4	1-2	0-3	0-1	1-3	2-0
Wang Yu	4-1	4-0		6-1	11-5	3-1	3-2	4-0
Pedersen Rytter Juhl	4-6	2-1	1-6		4-6	1-3	0-4	3-0
Tian Zhao	9-3	3-0	5-11	6-4		1-0	3-1	4-0
Ma Tang	2-0	1-0	1-3	3-1	0-1		2-1	2-0
Maheswari Polii	2-2	3-1	2-3	4-0	1-3	1-2		2-3
Kakiiwa Maeda	0-5	0-2	0-4	0-3	0-4	0-2	3-2

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Mixed Doubles Match-ups

	Zhang Zhao	Xu Ma	Ahmad Natsir	Liu Bao	Fischer Nielsen Pedersen	Lu Huang	Adcock Adcock	Ko Kim	Lee Chau
Zhang Zhao		19-3	10-5	5-0	8-9	N/A	10-1	4-3	1-0
Xu Ma	3-19		10-8	3-0	8-6	4-1	2-0	1-2	2-1
Ahmad Natsir	5-10	8-10		4-2	3-5	4-0	6-2	2-1	4-1
Liu Bao	0-5	0-3	2-4		5-0	1-2	1-4	1-0	3-1
Fischer Nielsen Pedersen	9-8	6-8	5-3	0-5		3-0	3-0	4-1	1-1
Lu Huang	N/A	1-4	0-4	2-1	0-3		3-0	1-0	1-0
Adcock Adcock	1-10	0-2	2-6	4-1	0-3	0-3		0-2	0-1
Ko Kim	3-4	2-1	1-2	0-1	1-4	0-1	2-0		3-1
Lee Chau	0-1	1-2	1-4	1-3	1-1	0-1	1-0	1-3

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