VietNamNet Bridge - The draw results of the world badminton championships 2013 have been announced by the World Badminton Federation. By winning the U.S. Open championship a few days ago, Tien Minh now ranks 7th in the world and he will not have to face the top seeds in the first round.
The draw took place in Guangzhou, China. The World Championships has huge bonus and bonus points, so it attracts almost all powerful players in the world.
The tournament will be held from August 5 to 13 at the Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou. With most of the top 10 players in the world in attendance, the goal of Tien Minh in this tournament is entering the quarter-finals.
Ranking 7th in the world, Tien Minh will not have to meet with the strongest players in the first rounds.
Specifically, in the first round, Tien Minh will face New Zealand’s Wu Joe - 116th in the world. In round 2, Tien Minh will meet the winner of the pair Domke (Germany, 60th) and Frohlich (Czech, 69th).
Tien Minh may see again the Hong-Kong player Wong Wing Ki who was defeated by Minh in the final of the U.S. Open.
If Tien Minh moves into the quarter finals, he will face strong opponents such as the No. 2 seed (2nd in the world) - Chinese player Chen Long, the No. 4 seed Posana (Thailand), or the No. 5 seed - Japanese player Kenichi.
Ranking 7th in the world, Tien Minh is the No. 7 seed of the tournament.
Nam Nguyen