Viktor Axelsen, Anders Antonsen and Kim Astrup/Anders Skaarup are some of the players, who will play their first game at this year’s DENMARK OPEN 2022 presented by VICTOR.

Across categories a lot of the best seeded players accomplished getting through the first round on day 2.

That includes big names such as Viktor Axelsen, Marcus Gideon/Kevin Sukamuljo, Chen Yufei and Shida/Matsuyama.

Unfortunately one of the most anticipated matches on Day 2 of the DENMARK OPEN presented by VICTOR was cancelled. Anders Antonsen sadly had to withdraw because of an injury.

Here are the results on Wednesday:

• Viktor Axelsen (1.) – Kunlavut Vitidsarn: 21-16, 21-8
• Kim Astrup/Anders Skaarup (6.) – Leo Rolly Carnando/Daniel Marthin: 19-21, 21-17, 16-21
• Busanan Ongbamrungphan – Tai Tzu Ying (2.): 16-21, 15-21
• Maiken Fruergaard/Sara Thygesen – Chicharu Shida/Nami Matsuyama (3.): 10-21, 21-16, 17-21
• Mathias Christiansen/Alexandra Bøje – Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing (8.): 21-23, 13-21
• Akira Koga/Taichi Saito – Marcus Gideon/Kevin Sukamuljo (2.): 17-21, 15-21
• Lakshya Sen – Anthony Ginting (6.): 21-16, 21-12
• Kirsty Gilmour – Ratchanok Intanon (5.): 14-21, 12-21
• Zhao Junpeng – Prannoy H.S.: 13-21, 20-22
• Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik (4.) – Mark Lamsfuss/Marvin Seidel: 18-21, 19-21

Second round will be played on Thursday.

The first day of DENMARK OPE presented by VICTOR is finished, and now we can look back on some of the biggest results.

 Lasse Mølhede and Jeppe Bay captured one of the most surprising wins of the day. The Danish men’s doubles pair defeated World number one, Hoki and Kobayashi, 21-15, 21-14.

Besides that game a lot of the favorites got off to a good start in Jyske Bank Arena in Odense. Let’s look how the first part of the first round ended.

• Loh Kean Yew – Sitthikorn Thammasin: 21-13, 22-20
• NG Ka Long Angus – Kidambi Srikanth: 21-17, 14-21, 12-21
• Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan (1.) – Yeung Nga Ting/Yeung Pui Lam: 21-7, 21-17
• Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan (3.) – Lee Jhe-Huei/Yang Po-Hsuan: 21-16, 21-15
• Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Sapsiree Taerattanachai (1.) – Sumanti/Julimarbela: 21-14, 21-9
• Lee Zii Jia (4.) – Mark Caljouw: 21-15, 21-10
• Yuki Fukushima/Sayaka Hirota (4.) – Linda Efler/Isabel Lohau: 21-14, 20-22, 21-9
• Alexandra Bøje/Amalie Magelund – Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gobichand Pullela: 15-21, 15-21
• Jeppe Bay/Lasse Mølhede – Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi (1.): 21-15, 21-14
• Mia Blichfeldt – Carolina Marin (4.): 18-21, 14-21
• Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghus – Jonatan Christie (8.): 8-21, 21-19, 18-21
• Line Kjærsfeldt – Akane Yamaguchi (1.): 21-11, 21-10
• Line Christophersen – Pai Yu Po: 21-12, 12-21, 11-21
• Rasmus Gemke – Kenta Nishimoto: 21-18, 21-14

The second part of the first round will be played on Wednesday.

There are seven Danish matches on the first day of DENMARK OPEN presented by VICTOR. Get an overview of Tuesday’s schedule here.

A lot of former and reigning World Champions will enter the courts on Tuesday, when the first part of the first round at the DENMARK OPEN presented by VICTOR will be played.

That includes Loh Kean Yew, Takuro Hoki/ Yugo Kobayashi, Akane Yamaguchi, Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Sapsiree Taerattanachai, Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan, Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan and Carolina Marin just to name a few of them.

Unfortunately, second seed Kento Momota has withdrawn from the Super 750 tournament.

Here are some of the biggest matches – including sevens Danish – which will be played on Tuesday.

• Loh Kean Yew – Sitthikorn Thammasin
• NG Ka Long Angus – Kidambi Srikanth
• Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan (1.) – Yeung Nga Ting/Yeung Pui Lam
• Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan (3.) – Lee Jhe-Huei/Yang Po-Hsuan
• Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Sapsiree Taerattanachai (1.) – Sumanti/Julimarbela
• Lee Zii Jia (4.) – Mark Caljouw
• Yuki Fukushima/Sayaka Hirota (4.) – Linda Efler/Isabel Lohau
• Alexandra Bøje/Amalie Magelund – Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gobichand Pullela
• Jeppe Bay/Lasse Mølhede – Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi (1.)
• Mia Blichfeldt – Carolina Marin (4.)
• Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghus – Jonatan Christie (8.)
• Line Kjærsfeldt – Akane Yamaguchi (1.)
• Line Christophersen – Pai Yu Po
• Rasmus Gemke – Kenta Nishimoto

The second part of the first round will be played on Wednesday.