Swiss Open Badminton 2023 live streaming telecast channel in India, date, time, prize money

Swiss Open Badminton 2023 live streaming telecast channel in India, date, time, prize money

The Swiss Open badminton 2023, a Super 300 event, will kick-start today, 21 March 2023, Tuesday, check out the draws, schedule, top seeds, prize money breakdown, how to watch live streaming telecast in India, and more.

The Swiss Open 2023 marks the third successive week of the BWF Tour European leg, following the All England Championships.

Swiss Open Badminton 2023 live streaming telecast channel in India, date, time, prize money and players list

The Swiss Open 2023 will feature big names like World No.1 Viktor Axelsen, Lee Zii Jia, Chou Tien Chen in the Men’s Singles. Meanwhile, players like World No.6 Wang Zhiyi and Carolina Marin will headline in the Women’s singles.

Several top-ranked Indian players will also take part in the tournament like HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu, Chirag Shetty, and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy.

Swiss Open Badminton defending champions

Given below are the defending champions of the Swiss Open Badminton 2022 edition:

Category Champions
Men’s singles Jonatan Christie (Indonesia)
Women’s singles PV Sindhu (India)
Men’s doubles Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Ardianto (Indonesia)
Women’s doubles Gabriela Stoeva/Stefani Stoeva (Bulgaria)
Mixed doubles Mark Lamfuss/Isabel Lohau (Germany)

Swiss Open 2023 schedule

Given below is the schedule for the Swiss Open 2023:

1st round March 21 and March 22
2nd round March 23
Quarter-final March 24
Semi-final March 25
Final March 26

Swiss Open 2023 prize money

Given below is the prize money breakdown for the Swiss Open 2023:

Event Winner Finalist Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16
Singles $13,500 $6,480 $2,610 $1,080 $630
Doubles $14,220  $6,480 $2,610 $1,305 $675

Swiss Open 2023 Top Seeds

Men’s Singles

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Given below are the top seeds of in the men’s singles:

Players Country
Viktor Axelsen Denmark
Lee Zii Jia Malaysia
Chou Tien-Chen Chinese Taipei
Kunlavudt Vitidsarn Thailand
HS Prannoy India
Lu Guangzu China
Lakshya Sen China
Zhao Junpeng India

Women’s Singles

Given below are the top seeds in the women’s singles:

Players Ccountry
Wang Zhi Yi China
Carolina Marin Spain
Ratchanok Intanon Thailand
PV Sindhu India
Han Yue China
Pornpawee Chochuwong Thailand
Busanan Ongbumrungphan Thailand
Nozomi Okuhara Japan

Men’s Doubles

Given below are the men’s doubles top seeds:

Players Country
Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik Malaysia
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty India
Ong Yew Sin/Teo Ee Yi Malaysia
Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang China
Leo Rolly Carnando/Daniel Marthin Indonesia
Muhammad Fikri/Bagas Maulana Indonesia
Lu Ching-yao/Yang Po-han Chinese Taipei
Mark Lamfuss/Marvin Seidel Germany

Women’s Doubles

Given below are the Women’s Doubles top seeds:

Players Country
Zhang Shuxian/Zheng Yu China
Apriyani Rahayu/Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti Indonesia
Pearly Tan/Thinaah Muralitharan Malaysia
Jongkolphan Kititharakul/Rawinda Prajongjai Thailand
Baek Ha-na/Lee So-hee South Korea
Yuki Fukushima/Sayaka Hirota Japan
Benyapa Aimsaard/Nuntakarn Aimsaard Thailand
Gabriela Stoeva/Stefani Stoeva Bulgaria

Mixed Doubles

Given below are the top seeds in the mixed doubles category:

Players Country
Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Sapisree Taerattanachai Thailand
Thom Gicquel/Delphine Delrue France
Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing Malaysia
Mark Lamfuss/Isabel Lohau Germany
Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dongping China
Goh Soon Huat/Shevon Jemie Lai Malaysia
Rinov Rivaldy/Pitha Mentari Indonesia
Robin Tabeling/Selena Piek Netherlands

Swiss Open 2023 draws

Given below are the Swiss Open 2023 draws in each of the four categories:

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Men’s singles

World No.9 HS Prannoy is the fifth seed and he will face China’s Shi Yuqi in the first round. Prannoy will then likely go up against All England Championships semifinalist Anders Anton in the second round. Antonsen will go up against Kantaphon Wangchaoren during the opening round. Meanwhile, World No.1 Viktor Axelsen is also in the quarter.

This year, Indian players Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth are both in the same quarter. Both players placed are placed in the third quarter will likely meet in the second round.

Eighth seed Lakshya Sen, will first face off against Hong Kong’s Lee Cheuk Yiu in the first round. Meanwhile, Srikanth will face off China’s Weng Hongyang in the first round. The other seeded player in this quarter is fourth seed is Thai star Kunlavut Vitidsarn.

Women’s Singles

India’s PV Sindhu will enter the tournament as the defending champion. She is the fourth seed will feature in the third quarter against Switzerland’s Jenjira Stadelmann in the first round.

Meanwhile, another Indian star Saina Nehwal will also play in the same quarter. Nehwal will go up against Thailand’s Lalinrat Chaiwan in the first round and likely meet Sindhu in the second round.

Men’s Doubles

India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are the second seed in the Swiss Open 2023 Men’s Doubles category. The pair is placed in the fourth quarter of the draws and will face the qualifiers in the first round. Aside from them , Leo Carnando and Daniel Marthin of Indoneia are the only other seeded players in the quarter.

Meanwhile, MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila are the second Indian pair and are placed in the top quarter. They will begin their campaign facing off against Japan’s Taichi Saito ad Akira Koga. If the pair win their first round, they will face off against top seeds Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik.

Another Indian pair, Krishnaprasad Garaga and Vishnuvardhan Goud Panjala will also feature in in the tournament. The pair will kick-off their 2023 campaign against the sixth seeded Indonesian pair Muhammad Fikri and Bagas Maulana.

Women’s Doubles

The Indian pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, recently made it to the semifinals at the All England Championships. Both players will be looking to continue their fine form in the Swiss Open 2023. The unseeded duo have a tough first round match against Indonesia’s second seeded Apriyani Rahayu and Siti Ramadhanti.

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Meanwhile, the only other Women’s Doubles pair from India is Ashwini Bhat and Shikha Gautam. The pair begin their campaign against Thailand’s Supissara Paewsampran and Puttita Supajirakul.

Swiss Open Badminton 2023 how to watch live streaming

Fans in India can watch the live streaming of the Swiss Open Badminton 2023 matches on the BWF’s official Youtube Channel BWF TV, as well as on the Jio Cinema app and website. The matches will start daily at 10:00am IST.

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