Sugiarto Stays in Pole Position – HSBC Race to Guangzhou Rankings
Big guns Viktor Axelsen and Kento Momota are outside the top ten of the HSBC Race to Guangzhou Rankings with two-thirds of the season completed.
· DEV SUKUMAR
Denmark’s Axelsen and Japan’s Momota are in joint 13th place with 29,050 points – both have played four tournaments each.
Indonesia’s Tommy Sugiarto (featured image) has maintained his position atop the rankings with 51,020 points. Sugiarto has played ten tournaments; he won the season-opening Princess Sirivannavari Thailand Masters, and was runner-up at the TOYOTA Thailand Open.
Chinese Taipei’s Chou Tien Chen, winner of the Singapore Open; Thailand’s Kantaphon Wangcharoen and China’s Shi Yuqi’s stayed unchanged at No.2, No.3 and No.4 respectively.