Match Info

BWF WORLD TOUR - MEN: Malaysia Masters - 1/8-finals

Date: 21 May 2026, Thursday

Location: Axiata Arena (Kuala Lumpur)


	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting		Christo Popov

	1	2
			Watch
	3.6	1.23
	3.63	1.22	Watch
	3.64	1.25	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	3.62 ↑ (2.76)	1.23 ↓ (1.37)

The best margin for this event is 7.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
25.4%

Christo Popov
74.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

33.3%

66.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-7.9%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Anthony Sinisuka Ginting's form might have worsened.

Christo Popov has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7.9%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Christo Popov's recent form is better than expected.

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting - Christo Popov Predictions

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

AH -7.5 Points - Popov (1.71) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Popov (votes: 1 - 100%).

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Preview

Ginting is ranked BWF: 46. Popov is ranked BWF: 4.

Popov has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Ginting may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Popov is the team to beat.

In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Ginting won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 5:5. (average 1.3:1.3).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
Badminton
20.05.26	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting - Justin Hoh	2:0 ✺
13.05.26	Yuqi Shi - Anthony Sinisuka Ginting	2:0 ✺
28.04.26	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting - Toma Junior Popov	1:2 ✺
19.03.26	Tien Chen Chou - Anthony Sinisuka Ginting	2:0 ✺
18.03.26	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting - Jhuo Fu Liao	2:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 2.5 WLLLW
- Christo Popov
Badminton
20.05.26	Koki Watanabe - Christo Popov	1:2 ✺
19.05.26	H. S. Prannoy - Christo Popov	Canceled ✺
03.05.26	Yuqi Shi - Christo Popov	2:1 ✺
28.04.26	Jonatan Christie - Christo Popov	0:2 ✺
12.04.26	Anders Antonsen - Christo Popov	0:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.9 W?LWW

Latest Head to Head

Badminton
09.09.25	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting - Christo Popov	1:2
16.03.24	Anthony Sinisuka Ginting - Christo Popov	2:1
17.10.23	Christo Popov - Anthony Sinisuka Ginting	0:2
24.11.21	Christo Popov - Anthony Sinisuka Ginting	2:0

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