PV Sindhu’s title quest at the 2023 Madrid Spain Masters is still alive thanks to her resounding 21-16, 21-14 win against Wardani and with this victory, she has sealed her berth in the quarterfinal, we examine the tournament’s schedule, draw, results, score, seeded players, tickets, & streaming information
Although Thursday’s second-round matches at the 2023 Spain Masters saw many Indian shuttlers crash out from the competition, PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth managed to seal their berth in the quarterfinal stage and keep Indian medal hopes alive.
BWF Madrid Spain Masters badminton 2023 results today, quarter-final schedule, date, time, draw, score, live streaming telecast in India
Madrid Spain Masters 2023
WS – R16
21 21 🇮🇳PUSARLA V. Sindhu🥇14 16 🇮🇩Putri Kusuma WARDANI
🕚 in 36 minutes
— BWFScore (@BWFScore) March 30, 2023
2023 Spain Masters singles day 4 schedule, date, venue, fixtures, & quarterfinal draw
With victories in their respective second-round ties on Thursday, Indian star shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth have qualified for the singles category quarterfinal of the Madrid Spain Masters badminton. After a little more than 30 minutes of play, two-time Olympian Sindhu defeated Putri Kusuma Wardani 21-16, 21-14 to seal berth in her first quarterfinal of the 2023 season. By defeating compatriot Sai Praneeth in the second round, Srikanth triumphed 21-15 21-12 and qualified towards the quarterfinal
After Thursday’s results, it is confirmed that the second-seed PV Sindhu will compete against Dane shuttler Mia Blichfeldt to determine if she will qualify for the semi-final stage. To watch this eagerly awaited event’s quarterfinal matches in-person, fans can purchase their tickets from here.
Below, we look at upcoming schedule of 2023 Spain Masters:
31st March: Quarter-finals begin (from 10:00am GMT or 3:30 PM IST)
April 1: Semi-finals begin
2nd April: Finals begin
2023 Spain Masters (badminton): singles draw & schedule
Men’s Singles Second Round Results (30th March)
Japan K Nishimoto won against France A Merklé
India S Kidambi 21-15, 21-12 India B. Sai Praneeth
Denmark M Johannesen 21-17, 21-12 India K George
France T J Popov 21-14, 21-15 India P Rajawat
France C Popov 14-21, 21-23 Japan K Watanabe
Israel M Zilberman 13-21, 24-22, 10-21 Denmark A Antonsen
Indonesia C Adinata 20-22, 15-21 Denmark R Gemke
India S Verma 15-21, 14-21 Japan K Tsuneyama
Women’s Singles Second Round Results (30th March)
Spain C Marín won against India M Bansod
India A Kashyap 13-21, 8-21 Japan N Nidaira
United States L Lam 15-21, 10-21 Denmark L Christophersen
Indonesia G M Tunjung 12-21, 21-14, 23-21 South Korea Kim G-e
Spain C Azurmendi 21-18, 17-21, 21-23 United States BW Zhang
Singapore Yeo J M 21-15, 21-15 India A Chaliha
Denmark M Blichfeldt 21-13, 21-12 Chinese Taipei Hsu W-c
Indonesia P K Wardani 14-21, 16-21 India P. V. Sindhu
Men’s Singles Quarter-Final Schedule (31st March)
Japan K Nishimoto vs India S Kidambi
Denmark M Johannesen vs France T J Popov
Japan K Watanabe vs Denmark A Antonsen
Denmark R Gemke vs Japan K Tsuneyama
Women’s Singles Quarter-Final Schedule (31st March)
Spain C Marín vs Japan N Nidaira
Denmark L Christophersen vs Indonesia G M Tunjung
United States BW Zhang vs Singapore Yeo J M
Denmark M Blichfeldt vs India P. V. Sindhu
2023 Spain Masters: BWF points award system
According to BWF, the winner of each Madrid Spain Masters category will receive 7,000 BWF points, while the runner-up will receive around 5,950 points. Sameer Verma and Kiran George only received 2,750 BWF points from this contest after their tragic second-round loss.
| Winner | Runner-up | 3/4 | 5/8 | 9/16 | 17/32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,000 | 5,950 | 4,900 | 3,850 | 2,750 | 1,670 |
2023 Spain Masters: prize money distribution
According to estimates, out of the $210,000 total prize money, the singles division winners at the renowned BWF Super 300 event Spain Masters would each receive $15,750. While the losers in the semifinals will only receive $3,045 each, the singles runner-up will receive $7,500. Arundhati Kashyap and Sameer Verma were unexpectedly eliminated in the second round and will now receive $735 in prize money each.
| Event | Winner | Finalist | Semi-finals | Quarter-finals | Last 16 |
| Singles | $15,750 | $7,980 | $3,045 | $1,260 | $735 |
| Doubles | $16,590 | $7,980 | $2,940 | $1,522.5 | $787.5 |
When & Where to watch: live stream & telecast of Spain Masters
On the Badminton World Federation’s official YouTube channel, BWF TV, the Madrid Spain Masters 2023 will be streamed live. Friday’s quarterfinal match featuring Sindhu vs. Blichfeldt can be seen live on this YouTube channel by fans in India.