On Thursday, Carolina Marin’s superb form continued as the former world champion secured comfortable straight-set victory to dispatch Thailand’s last-standing women’s singles shuttler Chochuwong, we examine the tournament’s latest results, schedule, draw, seeded players, tickets, live score and where to watch the Malaysia Open 2023
Despite struggling for the majority of 2022 BWF World Tour owing to her injury, Carolina Marin seems to have overcome it as she managed to advance towards the quarterfinal at 2023 Malaysia Open with straight-set victory over Pornpawee Chochuwong.
BWF Malaysia Open badminton 2023 women’s singles results today, quarter-final schedule, date, time, draw, score, live stream where to watch
PETRONAS Malaysia Open 2023
WS – R16
21 21 🇪🇸Carolina MARIN🥇14 17 🇹🇭Pornpawee CHOCHUWONG
🕚 in 50 minutes
— BWFScore (@BWFScore) January 12, 2023
2023 Malaysia Open women’s singles latest results, day 4 schedule, date, venue, fixtures, & quarter-final draw
After eliminating P.V. Sindhu in three games in the first round, Marin had to work for the victory as Chochuwong held the score close for the entire 50 minutes. Throughout the game Chochuwong was relentless, closing the gap to 14-12 in the opening game before Marin turned up the heat to win seven of the final nine points and the set. Similarly in the second-set, Chochuwong gave it her all before squandering the opportunity against aggressive play of the former world champion, who qualified for the quarterfinal.
Meanwhile, Akane Yamaguchi and Chen Yufei won their respective ties to qualify for the next-round at 2023 Malaysia Open. Following these results, it is confirmed that numerous top-ranked players will feature in the quarterfinal and hence, it will be difficult to predict the winner amongst this bunch of veterans. This event will take place at Kuala Lumpur’s Axiata Arena from January 10 through January 15. To watch this upcoming tournament, fans can purchase their tickets from here.
Below, we look at upcoming schedule of 2023 Malaysia Open:
13th January: Quarter-finals begin (from 12:00 PM IST)
January 14: Semi-finals begin
15th January: Finals begin
2023 Malaysia Open (badminton): women’s singles draw & schedule
Second Round Results (12th January)
Japan A Yamaguchi 21-15, 21-15 Scotland K Gilmour
Japan A Ohori 17-21, 21-19, 14-21 Denmark M Blichfeldt
Chinese Taipei Tai T-y 21-10, 21-13 China Han Y
Indonesia G M Tunjung 18-21, 21-16, 18-21 Chinese Taipei Hsu W-c
Thailand P Chochuwong 14-21, 17-21 Spain C Marín
Canada M Li 13-21, 21-10, 13-21 China Chen YF
Chinese Taipei Pai Y-p 13-21, 10-21 China Wang ZY
Malaysia Goh J W 10-21, 12-21 South Korea An S-y
Quarter-Final Schedule (13th January)
Japan A Yamaguchi vs Denmark M Blichfeldt
Chinese Taipei Tai T-y vs Chinese Taipei Hsu W-c
Spain C Marín vs China Chen YF
China Wang ZY vs South Korea An S-y
2023 Malaysia Open: BWF points award system
Due to the fact that the famed BWF Super 1000 tournament will serve as the official opening of the 2023 BWF World Tour, all competitors will be aiming to get off to a great start by winning it. The 2023 Malaysia Open will award 12,000 BWF points to each category champion, giving them an advantage on the BWF World Tour. Thai shuttler Pornpawee Chochuwong won’t be able to significantly climb the BWF World Rankings after losing in the second round, earning only 4,800 BWF points.
| Winner | Runner-up | 3/4 | 5/8 | 9/16 | 17/32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,000 | 10,200 | 8,400 | 6,600 | 4,800 | 3,000 |
2023 Malaysia Open: prize money distribution
According to reports, the singles category winner would receive $87,500 in prize money from the 2023 Malaysia Open, an important BWF World Tour Super 1000 tournament, as opposed to the runner-up, who will receive $42,500. Gregoria Mariska Tunjung & Chochuwong will each win $3,750 in prize money after losing in the second round.
| Event | Winner | Finalist | Semi-finals | Quarter-finals | Last 16 | Last 32 |
| Singles | $87,500 | $42,500 | $17,500 | $6,875 | $3,750 | $1,250 |
| Doubles | $92,500 | $43,750 | $17,500 | $7,812.50 | $4,062.50 | $1,250 |
When & Where to watch: live stream & telecast of Malaysia Open
In an effort to start the new season off right, world-class shuttlers will play in the Malaysia Open’s quarterfinal matches on Friday. Despite the early elimination of all Indian players and the end of the Indian challenge, Indian fans can watch matches starring other top-ranked players on VOOT Select or the official BWF YouTube account.
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