Liu Xin

Liu Xin (; born 11 June 1990) is a Chinese professional badminton singles player. Born in Benxi, Liaoning, her string of good performances during the 2010 and early 2011 helped her to attain the career-best ranking of 5 in April 2011. She was part of the Chinese team that won gold medals at the 2010 and 2014 World University Championships, and also at the 2014 Asian Games.

Achievements

Asian Championships Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2010 Siri Fort Indoor Stadium, New Delhi, India Li Xuerui 13–21, 21–18, 19–21 Silver Silver

World University Championships Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2010 Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Chinese Taipei Li Xuerui 12–21, 14–21 Silver Silver 2014 Municipal Sport Palace Vista Alegre, Córdoba, Spain Pai Yu-po 19–21, 21–12, 16–21 Silver Silver

Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2010 Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Chinese Taipei Li Xuerui Cheng Shu Ma Jin Walkover Silver Silver

BWF World Junior Championships Girls' singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2007 The Trusts Stadium, Waitakere City, New Zealand Bae Youn-joo 13–21, 21–16, 16–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Junior Championships Girls' singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2007 Stadium Juara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Gu Juan 21–7, 15–21, 21–16 Gold Gold

BWF Superseries The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the BWF Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2010 Denmark Open Wang Yihan 14–21, 12–21 Runner-up 2013 China Masters Porntip Buranaprasertsuk 21–4, 13–21, 21–12 Winner BWF Superseries Finals tournament BWF Superseries Premier tournament BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2010 Bitburger Open Wang Rong 21–16, 21–10 Winner 2010 Korea Grand Prix Li Xuerui 21–9, 21–14 Winner 2011 German Open Ayane Kurihara 21–13, 15–21, 21–9 Winner 2011 Australian Open Porntip Buranaprasertsuk 21–14, 21–9 Winner 2014 China Masters Shen Yaying 21–12, 21–18 Winner 2014 Chinese Taipei Open Sung Ji-hyun 13–21, 18–21 Runner-up BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2014 China International Hui Xirui 21–15, 21–17 Winner BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.

Players Matches Results Difference Won Lost Petya Nedelcheva 1 1 0 +1 Li Xuerui 6 3 3 0 Wang Shixian 2 1 1 0 Wang Yihan 7 0 7 –7 Zhu Lin 1 1 0 +1 Cheng Shao-chieh 3 2 1 +1 Tai Tzu-ying 4 2 2 0 Tine Baun 1 0 1 –1 Pi Hongyan 2 2 0 +2 Juliane Schenk 4 2 2 0

Players Matches Results Difference Won Lost Yip Pui Yin 3 3 0 +3 Zhou Mi 1 1 0 +1 Saina Nehwal 2 0 2 –2 Minatsu Mitani 1 1 0 +1 Nozomi Okuhara 1 1 0 +1 Wong Mew Choo 1 0 1 –1 Bae Yeon-ju 5 5 0 +5 Sung Ji-hyun 4 2 2 0 Porntip Buranaprasertsuk 3 3 0 +3 Ratchanok Intanon 6 4 2 +2