Indian fans will be expecting podium finish from HS Prannoy at the 2023 Singapore Open badminton after he dropped a masterclass at the Malaysia Masters to clinch his first-ever BWF World Tour title, here, we examine the tournament’s schedule, draw, seeded players, tickets, & streaming information
At the 2023 Singapore Open, Indian women’s singles star PV Sindhu is tasked with playing against top-seed Akane Yamaguchi in the first-round. Meanwhile, former Olympic medalist Saina Nehwal will open her campaign with a match against Thai star Ratchanok Intanon.
BWF Singapore Open badminton 2023 schedule, date, time, draw, players list, tickets, prize money and live stream telecast where to watch
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2023 Singapore Open schedule, date, venue, fixtures, & first-round draw
To begin her campaign at the 2023 Singapore Open, PV Sindhu will face-off against the reigning world champion Akane Yamaguchi. Meanwhile, Indian shuttler HS Prannoy will play his first-round tie against Japanese ace Kodai Naraoka. Akira Koga & Taichi Saito of Japan will be the opponent in the round-of-32 for the India men’s duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty. Elsewhere, Treesa Jolly & Gayatri Gopichand will open their women’s doubles campaign against Thai pair Yeung Nga Ting & Yeung Pui Lam.
This week, Loh Kean Yew will compete in the BWF World Tour Super 750 Singapore Open at the Singapore Sports Hub, where he will have the chance to shine in front of a boisterous home crowd. Loh has had two round-of-16 appearances and two quarterfinal finishes so far this year, but he hasn’t yet advanced past the quarterfinal hurdle. Among other matches, former world number one Kidambi Srikanth will play against Kantaphon Wangcharoen in the first-round.
Below, we look at the seeded players of 2023 Singapore Open:
Men’s Singles
- Denmark Viktor Axelsen
- Indonesia Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
- Japan Kodai Naraoka
- Singapore Loh Kean Yew
- Chinese Taipei Chou Tien-chen
- Indonesia Jonatan Christie
- Thailand Kunlavut Vitidsarn
- Malaysia Lee Zii Jia
Women’s Singles
- Japan Akane Yamaguchi
- South Korea An Se-young
- Chinese Taipei Tai Tzu-ying
- China Chen Yufei
- China He Bingjiao
- Spain Carolina Marín
- Thailand Ratchanok Intanon
- China Wang Zhiyi
Men’s Doubles
- Indonesia Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Rian Ardianto
- Indonesia Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan
- Malaysia Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik
- Japan Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi
- India Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty
- China Liu Yuchen / Ou Xuanyi
- China Liang Weikeng / Wang Chang
- Malaysia Ong Yew Sin / Teo Ee Yi
Women’s Doubles
- China Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan
- Japan Nami Matsuyama / Chiharu Shida
- China Zhang Shuxian / Zheng Yu
- Japan Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota
- South Korea Kim So-yeong / Kong Hee-yong
- Indonesia Apriyani Rahayu / Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti
- Japan Wakana Nagahara / Mayu Matsumoto
- South Korea Baek Ha-na / Lee So-hee
Mixed Doubles
- China Zheng Siwei / Huang Yaqiong
- Japan Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino
- Thailand Dechapol Puavaranukroh / Sapsiree Taerattanachai
- South Korea Seo Seung-jae / Chae Yu-jung
- France Thom Gicquel / Delphine Delrue
- China Feng Yanzhe / Huang Dong Ping
- Malaysia Goh Soon Huat / Shevon Jemie Lai
- South Korea Kim Won-ho / Jeong Na-eun
Below, we look at upcoming schedule of 2023 Singapore Open:
6th & 7th June: First-round matches will begin (from 05:30 AM GMT or 11:00 AM IST)
June 8: Round of 16 matches will begin
9th June: Quarter-finals begin
June 10: Semi-finals begin
11th June: Finals begin
2023 Singapore Open: prize money distribution
Because the Singapore Open is a BWF Super 750 tournament, each singles champion will get $59,500 from the $850,000 total prize fund. Each singles runner-up will reportedly receive $28,900, but the losers of the singles category semifinals will only receive $11,900. The first-round losers of this competition are predicted to get $850 in prize money.
Event | Winner | Finalist | Semi-finals | Quarter-finals | Last 16 | Last 32 |
Singles | $59,500 | $28,900 | $11,900 | $4,675 | $2,550 | $850 |
Doubles | $62,900 | $29,750 | $11,900 | $5,312.5 | $2,762.5 | $850 |
When & Where to watch: live stream & telecast of Singapore Open
For the first day of the event, there is no TV broadcast in India, however fans can watch the action via BWF’s official YouTube channel BWF TV. However, starting on Wednesday, Sports 18-1 network will broadcast the games live, and viewers can stream the matches live through the JioCinema & VOOTSelect app/website.