Mayu Matsumoto 松本 麻佑 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan | 7 August 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 150 (WS 13 August 2015) 1 (WD with Wakana Nagahara 30 April 2019) 148 (XD with Yuki Kaneko 19 July 2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 6 (WD with Wakana Nagahara 21 June 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Mayu Matsumoto (松本 麻佑, Matsumoto Mayu, born 7 August 1995) is a Japanese badminton player.[2] Born in Hokkaido, she graduated from Shiritsu Towanomorisanai High School.[3] She was part of the Hokuto Bank team.[4] Matsumoto was awarded as the 2018 Most Improved Player of the Year by the BWF together with her partner Wakana Nagahara. They obtained the honor after their win in the 2018 BWF World Championships title and improving their ranking from 14 to 3 in the world.[5] In 30 April 2019, she reached a career high as a women's doubles world No. 1.
In March, Matsumoto and her partner Wakana Nagahara won their first World Tour Super 1000 title in the All England Open defeating their compatriots, the defending champion, and current world number 1, Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota in the final.[6] She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics partnering Nagahara as 3rd seeds, and her pace was stopped by Kim So-yeong and Kong Hee-yong of South Korea in the quarter-finals.[7]
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park, Nanjing, China | ![]() |
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19–21, 21–19, 22–20 | ![]() |
2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland | ![]() |
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21–11, 20–22, 23–21 | ![]() |
2021 | Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín, Huelva, Spain | ![]() |
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15–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China | ![]() |
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21–19, 14–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[8] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[9]
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Indonesia Open | Super 1000 | ![]() |
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14–21, 21–16, 14–21 | ![]() |
2018 | Spain Masters | Super 300 | ![]() |
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21–17, 21–13 | ![]() |
2018 | China Open | Super 1000 | ![]() |
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16–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
2018 | French Open | Super 750 | ![]() |
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21–14, 21–19 | ![]() |
2018 | Fuzhou China Open | Super 750 | ![]() |
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21-23, 18–21 | ![]() |
2019 | All England Open | Super 1000 | ![]() |
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21–18, 20–22, 11–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Singapore Open | Super 500 | ![]() |
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21–17, 22–20 | ![]() |
2019 | Japan Open | Super 750 | ![]() |
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12–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
2019 | BWF World Tour Finals | World Tour Finals | ![]() |
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14–21, 10–21 | ![]() |
2020 | Denmark Open | Super 750 | ![]() |
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10–21, 21–16, 18–21 | ![]() |
2021 | All England Open | Super 1000 | ![]() |
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21–18, 21–16 | ![]() |
2022 | Thailand Open | Super 500 | ![]() |
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21–17, 15–21, 24–26 | ![]() |
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Russian Open | ![]() |
10–21, 20–22 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Russian Open | ![]() |
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17–21, 7–21 | ![]() |
2016 | U.S. Open | ![]() |
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22–20, 15–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2016 | Thailand Open | ![]() |
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12–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2017 | Canada Open | ![]() |
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21–16, 16–21, 21–18 | ![]() |
2017 | U.S. Open | ![]() |
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16–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Indonesia International | ![]() |
11–10, 10–11, 11–6, 10–11, 11–9 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Smiling Fish International | ![]() |
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21–17, 21–11 | ![]() |
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | A | G | S | B | NH | N/A | DNQ |
Team events | 2013 |
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Asian Junior Championships | B |
Team events | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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Asia Team Championships | NH | G | NH | A |
Uber Cup | NH | S | NH | B |
Sudirman Cup | S | NH | S | NH |
Event | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
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Asian Championships | A | S | NH | A | |
World Championships | G | G | NH | B | Q |
Olympic Games | NH | QF | NH |
Tournament | BWF Superseries / Grand Prix | BWF World Tour | Best | |||||||
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | ||
Spain Masters | NH | W | A | NH | W ('18) | |||||
German Open | A | 2R | SF | NH | w/d | SF ('19) | ||||
All England Open | A | SF | F | QF | W | w/d | W ('21) | |||
Korea Open | A | QF | QF | 2R | NH | A | QF ('17, '18) | |||
Korea Masters | A | QF | A | NH | A | QF ('16) | ||||
Thailand Open | NH | A | F | A | QF | QF | w/d | NH | F | F ('16, '22) |
w/d | ||||||||||
Indonesia Masters | A | NH | A | SF | 2R | 2R | A | SF ('19) | ||
Indonesia Open | A | F | QF | NH | QF | 1R | F ('18) | |||
Malaysia Open | A | QF | QF | NH | SF | SF ('22) | ||||
Malaysia Masters | A | 1R | A | SF | w/d | NH | 2R | SF ('19) | ||
Singapore Open | A | W | NH | A | W ('19) | |||||
Chinese Taipei Open | 2R | 1R | A | SF | A | NH | A | SF ('17) | ||
Japan Open | A | 1R | 1R | 1R | QF | F | NH | Q | F ('19) | |
Canada Open | A | QF | A | W | A | NH | W ('17) | |||
U.S. Open | A | 1R | F | F | A | NH | F ('16, '17) | |||
Denmark Open | A | 1R | SF | F | A | F ('20) | ||||
French Open | A | SF | W | SF | NH | A | W ('18) | |||
Macau Open | A | QF | A | NH | QF ('17) | |||||
Hong Kong Open | A | QF | 1R | SF | NH | SF ('19) | ||||
Australian Open | A | QF | NH | QF ('19) | ||||||
New Zealand Open | A | 2R | 2R | A | QF | NH | QF ('19) | |||
China Open | A | F | 2R | NH | F ('18) | |||||
Fuzhou China Open | A | 2R | 1R | F | SF | NH | F ('18) | |||
Superseries / World Tour Finals |
DNQ | SF | F | DNQ | F ('19) | |||||
Russian Open | F | w/d | A | NH | F ('14) | |||||
Year-end ranking | 101 | 94 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |
Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Best |
Tournament | BWF Superseries / Grand Prix | BWF World Tour | Best | |
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | ||
German Open | A | 1R | 1R ('18) | |
Malaysia Open | A | 1R | 1R ('18) | |
Korea Masters | 1R | A | 1R ('16) | |
Thailand Open | A | QF | QF ('18) | |
Year-end ranking | 521 | NA | 160 | 148 |
Tournament | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | Best |