Singles Players to Watch – Aus Open ‘19
Attention returns to the HSBC BWF World Tour next week with the CROWN GROUP Australian Open 2019.
· BWF Staff
There are a number of athletes who are backing up out of the TOTAL BWF Sudirman Cup 2019. We take a look at the big-name singles players heading down under.
The new queen of women’s badminton Chen Yufei is scheduled to back up in Australia next week. She headlines another strong women’s draw featuring No. 1 seed Nozomi Okuhara, third seed Pusarla V. Sindhu and fourth seed Ratchanok Intanon.
Following her heroics in Nanning, Chen has risen up the world rankings to be number two in the world, overtaking Okuhara. Chen is seeded No. 2 in Australia.