Gregoria Mariska Tunjung menjadi satu-satunya punggawa tanah air yang melaju ke babak empat besar, dimana akan menghadapi wakil Amerika Serikat Zhang Beiwen. Melihat rekor pertemuan kedua pemain pernah bertemu sebanyak lima kali, tiga diantaranya dimenangkan Gregoria.
Sementara itu, para unggulan teratas yang masih bertahan yaitu tunggal putra Viktor Axelsen asal Denmark, tunggal putri An Se Young asal Korea Selatan, dan ganda campuran Zheng Si Wei/Huang Ya Qiong asal China.
Pertandingan semifinal Kumamoto akan disiarkan langsung melalui stasiun televisi I News TV dan channel youtube BWF TV menggunakan VPN mulai pukul 08.00 WIB.
Berikut Jadwal dan Drawing Lengkap Babak Semifinal Kumamoto Masters 2023 (18/11) :
Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium court 1
(starting at 08:00 WIB)
Match 1
WS
An Se Young [1] vs Chen Yufei [3]
Rank : 1 - 3
H2H : 7 - 10
Last match : final Asian Games 2022 ASY won 21-18 17-21 21-8 1:30
Match 2
XD
Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong [1] vs Seo Seung Jae/Chae Yujung [4]
Rank : 1 - 4
H2H : 11 - 2
Last match : semi final Denmark Open 2023 Zheng/Huang won 21-16 21-16 0:40
Match 3
WS
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung [6] vs Zhang Beiwen [7]
Rank : 7 - 9
H2H : 3 - 2
Last match : round of 32 Singapore Open 2023 GMT won 21-11 17-21 21-16 0:53
Match 4
XD
Feng Yan Zhe/Huang Dongping [3] vs Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino [2]
Rank : 3 - 2
H2H : 0 - 2
Last match : semi final Asian Games 2022 Yuta/Arisa won 11-21 22-20 21-17 1:23
Match 5
MS
Shi Yuqi [4] vs Chou Tien Chen
Rank : 7 - 12
H2H : 7 - 4
Last match : quarter final Asian Games 2022 Yuqi won 21-18 21-12 0:46
Match 6
WD
Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara [8] vs Liu Sheng Shu/Tan Ning
Rank : 8 - 10
H2H : 1 - 1
Last match : semi final Arctic Open 2023 Liu/Tan won 21-18 21-16 0:54
Match 7
MS
Viktor Axelsen [1] vs Takuma Obayashi
Rank : 1 - 37
H2H : 0 - 0
Match 8
MD
Ong Yew Sin/Teo Ee Yi [8] vs Liu Yuchen/Ou Xuan Yi [7]
Rank : 12 - 8
H2H : 1 - 2
Last match : final Australian Open 2022 Liu/Ou won 21-16 22-20 0:44
Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium court 2
(starting at 12:00 WIB)
Match 1
WD
Rena Miyaura/Ayako Sakuramoto vs Zhang Shu Xian/Zheng Yu [6]
Rank : 14 - 7
H2H : 2 - 0
Last match : round of 32 China Open 2023/Rena/Ayako won 21-18 21-18 0:47
Match 2
MD
He Jiting/Ren Xiang Yu vs Tang Qiang/Zhou Haodong
Rank : 74 - 121
H2H : 0 - 0
Perwakilan Tiap Negara di Semifinal Kumamoto Masters Japan 2023 :
1. China : 9 (1MS, 3MD, 1WS, 2WD, 2XD)
2. Japan : 4 (1MS, 1XD, 2WD)
3. Korea Selatan : 2 (1WS, 1XD)
4. Indonesia : 1 (1WS)
5. Chinese Taipei : 1 (1MS)
6. Malaysia : 1 (1MD)
7. USA : 1 (1WS)
8. Denmark : 1 (1MS)
