At the 2023 Swiss Open, fans can anticipate intense competition in the men’s singles because top-seed Axelsen and former world champion Lee Zii Jia have both qualified for the semifinal, know all the badminton results
Here, we look at the tournament’s semi-final schedule, draw, results, score, seeded players, tickets, and streaming details.
Axelsen qualified securely for the semi-final with his quarterfinal win by the score 21-12, 21-17 against Frenchman Christo Popov in the BWF Super 300 Swiss Open. After the win, Viktor Axelsen is prepared for his clash against Taiwanese ace Chou Tien Chen, the sixth-ranked player in the world.
BWF Swiss Open badminton 2023 results today, semi-final schedule, date, time, draw, score and live streaming telecast
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15 21 21 🇮🇳Chirag SHETTY🏅
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21 11 14 🇩🇰Lasse MØLHEDE🕚 in 54 minutes
— BWFScore (@BWFScore) March 24, 2023
2023 Swiss Open singles day 4 schedule, date, venue, fixtures, & semi-final draw
At the 2023 Swiss Open, Lee Zii Jia’s winning streak is still going strong after the Malaysian second-seed defeated Chinese Taipei’s Lee Chia-Hao in straight games on Friday. This win for Lee sets up a semi-final matchup with Japan’s Watanabe Koki, and it may also pave the way for the first World Tour final of the year for him. Meanwhile, the reigning world champion Axelsen will face-off against third-seed Chou Tien-chen in the other semi-final tie to determine who will play in Sunday’s summit clash.
For watching this eagerly awaited event’s semi-final matches in-person, fans can purchase their tickets from here.
Below, we look at upcoming schedule of 2023 Swiss Open:
March 25: Semi-finals begin (from 1:00 PM GMT or 6:30 PM IST)
26th March: Finals begin
2023 Swiss Open (badminton): singles draw & schedule
Men’s Singles Quarter-Final Results (24th March)
Denmark V Axelsen 21-12, 21-17 France C Popov
Chinese Taipei Chou T-c 21-11, 2-0 Malaysia Ng T Y
Hong Kong Lee C Y 12-21, 15-21 Japan K Watanabe
Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 12-21, 17-21 Malaysia Lee Z J
Women’s Singles Quarter-Final Results (24th March)
Denmark M Blichfeldt 17-21, 21-19, 21-18 South Korea Kim G-e
United States BW Zhang 21-15, 21-13 Chinese Taipei Pai Y-p
Thailand P Chochuwong 21-12, 21-14 Indonesia P K Wardani
Scotland K Gilmour 10-21, 19-21 Indonesia G M Tunjung
Men’s Singles Semi-Final Schedule (25th March)
Denmark V Axelsen vs Chinese Taipei Chou T-c
Japan K Watanabe vs Malaysia Lee Z J
Men’s Singles Semi-Final Schedule (25th March)
Denmark V Axelsen vs Chinese Taipei Chou T-c
Japan K Watanabe vs Malaysia Lee Z J
Women’s Singles Semi-Final Schedule (25th March)
Denmark M Blichfeldt vs United States BW Zhang
Thailand P Chochuwong vs Indonesia G M Tunjung
2023 Swiss Open: BWF points award system
According to BWF, the winner of each Swiss Open category will receive 7,000 BWF points, while the runner-up will receive around 5,950 points. Christo Popov, who lost to top-seeded Axelsen in the quarterfinal, left the tournament with 3,850 BWF points.
| Winner | Runner-up | 3/4 | 5/8 | 9/16 | 17/32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7,000 | 5,950 | 4,900 | 3,850 | 2,750 | 1,670 |
2023 Swiss Open: prize money distribution
Out of the $210,000 total prize money, the winners of the singles division at the renowned BWF Super 300 event Swiss Open would each receive $15,750. After reaching the semi-final stage, each shuttler has assured that they will get minimum prize money of $3,045.
| 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 Swiss Open
Olympic Channel will broadcast the Swiss Open live in select areas on Olympics.com. Also, viewers from all around the world can watch this event live on the BWF YouTube channel. Live telecasts will be given by regional broadcast partners of BWF in their respective countries in the interim. On Saturday, fans will be able to enjoy the nail-biting semi-final tie featuring top-seed Axelsen vs. third-seed Chou Tien-chen.