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1940 Singapore Open

Tournament details
Dates	20 October 1940– 14 December 1940
Edition	12th
Venue	Clerical Union Hall
Location	Balestier, Singapore
Champions
Men's singles	Tan Chong Tee
Women's singles	Y. Yasuda
Men's doubles	Chia Chin Soon Ahmad Mattar
Mixed doubles	Tan Chong Tee Lee Shao Meng
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The 1940 Singapore Open, also known as the 1940 Singapore Badminton Championships, took place from 20 October – 14 December 1940 at the Clerical Union Hall in Balestier, Singapore. The ties were played over a few months with the first round ties being played on the 20 of October and the last (men's doubles final) been played on 14 December. There was no women's doubles competition due to the lack of entries.

Final results

Category	Winners	Runners-up	Score
Men's singles	Tan Chong Tee	Yap Chin Tee	15–8, 15–6
Women's singles	Y. Yasuda	Lee Shao Meng	12–9, 9–12, 11–1
Men's doubles	Chia Chin Soon & Ahmad Mattar	Low Seah Chuan & Tan Chong Tee	18–21, 21–16, 24–22
Mixed doubles	Tan Chong Tee & Lee Shao Meng	S. A. Durai & Yoong Sook Lian	15–21, 21–6, 21–3

References

1. ^ "Mayflower Absentees In Senior Badminton Tournaments". The Straits Times. 20 October 1940.
2. "Singapore Badminton Championships Start". Malaya Tribune. 21 October 1940.
3. "Open Badminton Title Won By Juniors". The Straits Times. 15 December 1940.
4. "Chong Tee Wins Another Title". Malaya Tribune. 25 November 1940.
5. "Diehard B.P. Girl Wins S'pore Title". Malaya Tribune. 18 November 1940.

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