2022 French Open badminton competition resumed on Wednesday with a statement win for the current Olympic champion Chen Yufei, who defeated Yeo Jia Min by scores of 21-13, 21-16 to qualify for Round of 16 stage, here is information about the most recent results, upcoming schedule, draw, score, & livestream
Tai Tzu-ying defeated fellow Taiwanese shuttler Hsu Wen-Chi in straight sets to guarantee her place in the second round of 2022 French Open. He Bingjiao, the champion of recently concluded Denmark Open, has similarly secured her place in Thursday’s second-round matches, when she will compete against Busanan Ongbamrungphan.
BWF French Open Badminton 2022 Women’s Singles Results Today, Round of 16 Schedule, Date, Time, Draw, Score, Fixtures, Prize Money, & Live Streaming Telecast
YONEX French Open 2022
WS – Round of 32
21 21 🇨🇳Yu Fei CHEN🏅
13 16 🇸🇬Jia Min YEO🕗 in 36 minutes
https://t.co/NmazRbjrBq— BWFScore (@BWFScore) October 26, 2022
YONEX French Open 2022
WS – Round of 32
21 21 🇹🇭Ratchanok INTANON🏅
19 6 🇯🇵Aya OHORI🕗 in 36 minutes
https://t.co/IjyHKBWAUa— BWFScore (@BWFScore) October 26, 2022
YONEX French Open 2022
WS – Round of 32
21 21 Tzu Ying TAI🏅
13 17 Wen Chi HSU🕗 in 31 minutes
https://t.co/Y0SMyLOXP2— BWFScore (@BWFScore) October 26, 2022
From October 25 to October 30, Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France, will host Yonex French Open, a major BWF World Tour 750 badminton tournament with $675,000 prize fund. Since seven seeded female shuttlers have secured spots in Thursday’s second-round matches, this event is a must-see for badminton fans around the world.
27th October: Round of 16 matches will begin (Starting 1:30 PM IST)
October 28: Quarter-finals begin
29th October: Semi-finals begin
October 30: Finals begin
2022 French Open Badminton Women’s Singles Results Today, Score, Winners, & Round of 16 Draw
The reigning Olympic champion Chen Yufei defeated Yeo Jia Min by a score of 21-13, 21-16 during Wednesday’s 2022 French Open first round matches. In a separate first-round match, second-seeded Tai Tzu-ying destroyed fellow Taiwanese Hsu Wen-chi to win 21-13, 21-17. Following these outcomes, Tai will play Korean shuttler Kim Ga-eun in Round of 16, while Chen will face Thailand’s Ongbamrungphan.
Ongbamrungphan, a Thai sensation in fine form, overcame Pai Yu-Po in a thrilling 60-minute match with a score of 12-21, 21-8, 21-13, moving on to face Chen Yufei in the second round. Ratchanok Intanon, the fifth-seeded player, easily defeated Aya Ohori in her first-round match by winning 21-19, 21-6 in straight sets.
In the first round, He Bingjiao—who had just won the Denmark Open—continued her strong play by defeating Danish star Line Kjaersfeldt by a score of 21-8, 21-13. Bingjiao’s victory earned her a place in the second round, where she will compete against Mia Blichfeldt. Tickets can be bought from here.
First Round Results (26th October Matches)
Denmark M Blichfeldt 21-18, 21-16 United States I Wang
Denmark L Kjærsfeldt 8-21, 13-21 China He BJ
Chinese Taipei Pai Y-p 21-12, 8-21, 13-21 Thailand B Ongbamrungphan
Singapore Yeo J M 13-21, 16-21 China Chen YF
Thailand S Katethong 21-17, 21-15 Denmark L Christophersen
Japan A Ohori 19-21, 6-21 Thailand R Intanon
South Korea Kim G-e 21-10, 21-11 Belgium L Tan
Chinese Taipei Hsu W-c 13-21, 17-21 Chinese Taipei Tai T-y
Round of 16 Schedule (27th October Matches)
Japan A Yamaguchi vs China Wang ZY
Japan N Okuhara vs Thailand L Chaiwan
Spain C Marín vs United States BW Zhang
China Han Y vs Germany Y Li
Denmark M Blichfeldt vs China He BJ
Thailand B Ongbamrungphan vs China Chen YF
Thailand S Katethong vs Thailand R Intanon
South Korea Kim G-e vs Chinese Taipei Tai T-y
Points Award System
The winner of women’s singles event in 2022 French Open will receive 11,000 BWF points in accordance with the BWF Points System. Chinese shuttler Han Yue, who overcame seventh-seeded Pornpawee Chochuwong in the first round and has favorable draw in front of her, will have great chance to accumulate significant amount of BWF points from this competition and advance in the BWF World Rankings. With seven of the eight-seeded players in Round of 16 stage, every player will be eager to keep winning since early elimination might mean fall in BWF rankings.
| Winner | Runner-up | Semi-finalists | 5th-8th | Second Round Losers | First Round Losers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11,000 | 9,350 | 7,700 | 6,050 | 4,320 | 2,660 |
Prize Money Pool Distribution
2022 French Open will have total prize pool of $675,000, and the victor of women’s singles competition will get $44,400 from that sum, according to an official BWF release. In addition, instead of the $8,400 prize money awarded to each semi-finalist, the women’s singles runner-up will get $20,400. Pai Yu-Po and Hsu Wen-Chi, both shuttlers from Taiwan, were ousted in the opening round and will each receive $600 in prize money.
| Event | Winner | Finalist | Semi-finals | Quarter-finals | Last 16 | Last 32 |
| Singles | $42,000 | $20,400 | $8,400 | $3,300 | $1,800 | $600 |
| Doubles | $44,400 | $21,000 | $8,400 | $3,750 | $1,950 | $600 |
When And Where to Watch: Live Stream & Telecast French Open Badminton
Thursday’s second-round matches of 2022 French Open will be streamed live on Voot Select and BWF’s official YouTube channel. This brodcast will feature many interesting matches including fifth-seeded Ratchanok Intanon vs. Supanida Katethong and second-seeded Tai Tzu-ying vs. Kim Ga-eun. The entire competition will be broadcast live in French on Le Equipe, in a similar manner.
| Thailand | True Visions |
| Malaysia | Astro |
| Singapore | Star Hub |
| France | Le Equipe |
| Germany | Sportdeutschland tv |
| Indonesia | TVRI, Vidio |
| Spain | TV e |
| United Kingdom/Ireland | BT Sport |
| Africa | Star Times |
| Brunei | Krystal, Astro |
| China | Zhibo TV |
| Chinese Taipei | ELTA HD |
| Honk Kong | Now TV |
| India | Voot Select |
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