The 2007 New Zealand Open Grand Prix (officially known as the KLRC New Zealand Open 2007 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place in Auckland, New Zealand from 14 to 20 May 2007. It had a total purse of $50,000.
Tournament The 2007 New Zealand Open Grand Prix was the second tournament of the 2007 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix and also part of the New Zealand Open championships which has been held since 1990. This tournament was organized by the Badminton New Zealand and sanctioned by the BWF.
Venue This international tournament was held at Auckland Badminton Hall in Auckland, New Zealand.
Point distribution Below is the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Grand Prix event.
Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64 5,500 4,680 3,850 3,030 2,110 1,290 510
Prize money The total prize money for this tournament was US$50,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.
Event Winner Finals Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16 Singles $3,750 $1,900 $725 $300 $175 Doubles $3,950 $1,900 $700 $362.5 $187.5
Men's singles Seeds
Andrew Smith (quarter-finals) Lee Tsuen Seng (semi-finals) Sairul Amar Ayob (third round) Roslin Hashim (quarter-finals) Chan Yan Kit (quarter-finals) John Moody (second round) Ng Wei (third round) Yeoh Kay Bin (semi-finals)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Women's singles Seeds
Pi Hongyan (semi-finals) Yip Pui Yin (semi-finals) Huang Chia-chi (withdrew) Chie Umezu (final) Tracey Hallam (quarter-finals) Rachel Hindley (third round) Sutheaswari Mudukasan (second round) Kanako Yonekura (second round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Men's doubles Seeds
Albertus Susanto Njoto / Yohan Hadikusumo Wiratama (final) Aji Basuki Sindoro / Ashley Brehaut (second round) Svetoslav Stoyanov / Mihail Popov (second round) Glenn Warfe / Ross Smith (second round)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Women's doubles Seeds
Lim Pek Siah / Joanne Quay (second round) Élodie Eymard / Weny Rahmawati (quarter-finals) Vanessa Neo / Shinta Mulia Sari (second round) Suzanne Rayappan / Jenny Wallwork (withdrew)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
Mixed doubles Seeds
Daniel Shirley / Joanne Quay (second round) Svetoslav Stoyanov / Élodie Eymard (semi-finals) Ross Smith / Tania Luiz (second round) Glenn Warfe / Susan Dobson (quarter-finals) Tanama Putra Alroy / Chau Hoi Wah (semi-finals) Devin Lahardi Fitriawan / Lita Nurlita (champions) Anggun Nugroho / Nitya Krishinda Maheswari (final) Benjamin Walklate / Erin Carroll (quarter-finals)
Finals
Top half Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half Section 3
Section 4
References
External links Tournament Link