Despite winning the first-set, Indian ace Lakshya Sen squandered his chance to win and instead succumbed to defeat against the local favorite Jonatan Christie, know all the live results and schedule of the Indonesia Masters badminton tournament 2023
Following Lakshya Sen’s elimination from the quarterfinal stage of 2023 Indonesia Masters Open, Indian medal hopes were yet again dashed. With his victory, fourth-seed Jonatan Christie is now considered the obvious favorite to emerge victorious at this tournament.
Indonesia Masters badminton 2023 men’s singles results today, semi-final schedule, date, time, draw, score, players, live stream telecast and where to watch
DAIHATSU Indonesia Masters 2023
MS – QF
15 21 21 🇮🇩Jonatan CHRISTIE🏅
21 10 13 🇮🇳Lakshya SEN🕚 in 62 minutes
— BWFScore (@BWFScore) January 27, 2023
2023 Indonesia Masters Open men’s singles schedule, date, venue, fixtures, & semi-final draw
On Friday, the 2023 Indonesia Masters Open saw the culmination of quarterfinal matches in the men’s singles category. In the day’s highlight clash, fourth-seed local ace Jonatan Christie faced off against seventh-seed Lakshya Sen and started sluggishly that saw him lose the first-set. However, Christie showed his mettled in the following two sets to emerge victorious by score of 15-21, 21-10, 21-13. Following his resounding comeback victory, Christie is left as the only seeded men’s single shuttler in this tournament and is labelled as the overwhelming favorite to bag the title.
Meanwhile, Chinese shuttler Shi Yuqi defeated compatriot Lu Guangzu in straight-set by score of 21-10, 21-17 to qualify for the semi-final. It is confirmed that Shi Yuqi will face-off against Christie to decide who plays in the summit-clash of Sunday. Elsewhere, Ng Ka Long will clash against Indonesian star Dwi Wardoyo in the other semi-final match on Saturday. To enjoy the semi-final matches from this renowned event in-person, fans can get their tickets from here.
Below, we look at upcoming schedule of 2023 Indonesia Masters Open:
January 28: Semi-finals begin
29th January: Finals begin
2023 Indonesia Masters Open (badminton): men’s singles draw & schedule
Quarter-Final Results (27th January)
China Lu GZ 10-21, 17-21 China Shi YQ
Indonesia J Christie 15-21, 21-10, 21-13 India L Sen
Canada B Yang 16-21, 16-21 Indonesia C A Dwi Wardoyo
Japan K Tsuneyama 19-21, 19-21 Hong Kong Ng K L
Semi-Final Schedule (28th January)
China Shi YQ vs Indonesia J Christie
Indonesia C A Dwi Wardoyo vs Hong Kong Ng K L
2023 Indonesia Masters Open: BWF points award system
Lakshya Sen earned only 5,040 BWF points as a result of his unfortunate 2023 Indonesia Masters Open quarterfinal exit and hence, it is unlikely that he will improve his BWF rankings immediately. In the meantime, Indonesian superstar Dwi Wardoyo, who has advanced to this tournament’s semifinals, has a golden chance to move up the BWF World Rankings.
| Winner | Runner-up | 3/4 | 5/8 | 9/16 | 17/32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9,200 | 7,800 | 6,420 | 5,040 | 3,600 | 2,220 |
2023 Indonesia Masters Open: prize money distribution
Each winner in the singles category will receive $31,500 from the $420,000 total prize pool because it is a BWF Super 500 competition. Each second-round qualifier will receive $1,470, and the runner-up of this prestigious competition will take home $15,960. After being eliminated in the quarterfinal, Sen and Tsuneyama will each receive $2,520.
| Event | Winner | Finalist | Semi-finals | Quarter-finals | Last 16 |
| Singles | $31,500 | $15,960 | $6,090 | $2,520 | $1,470 |
| Doubles | $33,180 | $15,960 | $5,880 | $3,045 | $1,575 |
When & Where to watch: live stream & telecast of Indonesia Masters Open
Both semi-final matches, including the contest between hometown favourite Jonatan Christie and Shi Yuqi, will be broadcast to viewers all over the world on Saturday. Viewers in India can watch this match live on Euro Sport or the BWF YouTube channel.
Recommended: The Sports Fan App