With a quarterfinal loss for seventh-seed Indian duo Arjun & Kapila, India’s medal hopes from the doubles category disappeared into thin air, we examine the 2023 Orleans Masters badminton tournament’s schedule, draw, results, score, seeded players, tickets, & streaming information
Although Priyanshu Rajawat entered the 2023 Orleans Masters after being promoted from the qualifiers, he surprised the badminton fans with his stellar play and has already qualified for the semi-final stage. On Saturday, he will face-off against Nhat Nguyen knowing he is just two wins away from the coveted title.
BWF Orleans Masters badminton 2023 results today, semi-final schedule, date, time, draw, score, live stream telecast in India
Orléans Masters Badminton 2023 presented by VICTOR
MS – QF
21 21 🇮🇳Priyanshu RAJAWAT🏅
18 18 CHI Yu Jen🕚 in 44 minutes
— BWFScore (@BWFScore) April 7, 2023
2023 Orleans Masters singles day 5 schedule, date, venue, fixtures, & semi-final draw
At the 2023 Orleans Masters, Indian prodigy Priyanshu Rajawat maintained his stellar run as he emerged victorious against Taiwanese shuttler Chi Yu Jen. With his 21-18, 21-18 straight-set win, Priyanshu has qualified for the semi-final stage, where he is scheduled to face-off against Irish Nhat Nguyen. Meanwhile, former Olympic gold medalist Carolina Marin stayed strong on her title quest as she qualified for the women’s singles semi-final with 21-13, 21-14 victory against Singaporean Yeo.
With Arjun & Kapila’s quarterfinal loss, Priyanshu Rajawat is the only remaining Indian shuttler at the 2023 Orleans Masters and hence, Indians fans will be putting their hopes on the youngster. Fans can get tickets here to attend the semi-final games of this much anticipated event.
Below, we look at upcoming schedule of 2023 Orléans Masters:
April 8: Semi-finals begin (from 11:30 AM GMT or 5:00 PM IST)
9th April: Finals begin
2023 Orléans Masters (badminton): singles draw & schedule
Men’s Singles Quarter-Final Results (7th April)
India P Rajawat 21-18, 21-18 Chinese Taipei Chi Y-j
Republic of Ireland N Nguyen won against Israel M Zilberman
China Lei LX 21-19, 21-19 France A Lanier
Denmark M Johannesen 21-19, 21-16 Malaysia Leong J H
Women’s Singles Quarter-Final Results (7th April)
Spain C Marín 21-13, 21-14 Singapore Yeo J M
Japan N Nidaira 16-21, 19-21 Denmark L Kjærsfeldt
Germany Y Li 21-18, 21-12 Indonesia P K Wardani
United States BW Zhang 12-21, 21-16, 21-13 United States I Wang
Men’s Singles Semi-Final Schedule (8th April)
India Priyanshu Rajawat vs Republic of Ireland Nhat Nguyen
China Lei Lanxi vs Denmark Magnus Johannesen
Women’s Singles Semi-Final Schedule (8th April)
Spain C Marín vs Denmark L Kjærsfeldt
Germany Y Li vs United States BW Zhang
2023 Orléans Masters: prize money distribution
Because the Orléans Masters is a BWF Super 300 event, each singles champion will get $18,000 from the $240,000 total prize fund. Also, whereas the losers in the semifinals would only receive $3,480, the singles runner-up will receive $9,120. Following their quarterfinal defeat against second-seed pair Carnando & Marthin, seventh-seed Indian duo Arjun & Kapila have crashed out from the tournament and will return home with rewards worth $1,440.
| Event | Winner | Finalist | Semi-finals | Quarter-finals | Last 16 |
| Singles | $18,000 | $9,120 | $3,480 | $1,440 | $840 |
| Doubles | $18,960 | $9,120 | $3,360 | $1,740 | $900 |
When & Where to watch: live stream & telecast of Orléans Masters
Live streaming of the Orléans Masters 2023’s events will be available on the BWF TV official YouTube page. On Saturday, fans will be able to stream the semi-final featuring Priyanshu Rajawat vs. Nhat Nguyen.