Thailand Masters badminton 2023 men’s singles results today, day 2 schedule, date, time, draw, score, live stream

Thailand Masters badminton 2023 men’s singles results today, day 2 schedule, date, time, draw, score, live stream

Despite the withdrawal of elite Indian shuttlers like Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy, fans were treated to some intense action on the opening day of men’s singles category at the 2023 Thailand Masters, we examine badminton tournament’s latest results, schedule, draw, seeded players, tickets & streaming details

After a busy day for the Indian shuttlers at the 2023 Thailand Masters, only two Indian shuttlers in the form of Kiran George and Sai Praneeth have qualified for the second-round of this event. On Thursday, these shuttlers are expected to face stern challenge in their respective second-round ties.

Thailand Masters badminton 2023 men’s singles results today, day 2 schedule, date, time, draw, score, tickets, live stream

2023 Thailand Masters men’s singles second-round schedule, date, venue, fixtures, & second-round draw

On Wednesday, first-round matches of the 2023 Thailand Masters was played and despite the absence of top-ranked stars, Indian shuttlers achieved mixed results. In his tie against sixth-seed Li Shifeng, sixth-seed Sameer Verma suffered straight-set defeat by score of 14-21, 16-21. Meanwhile, Priyanshu Rajawat succumbed to loss against Korean star Heo Kwang-hee after an intense contest that ended 21-14, 19-21, 25-27.

Elsewhere, Indian star Sai Praneeth secured straight-set victory by score of 21-13, 21-14 against Christophersen to begin his journey at the Thailand Master. Among other matches of Wednesday, Kiran George emerged victorious in his clash against Lee Chia-hao after a hard-fought clash that ended 21-17, 19-21, 23-21 in his favor. It is confirmed that Kiran will face-off against third-seed Lee on Thursday with a spot in the quarterfinal at stake.

Below, we look at upcoming schedule of 2023 Thailand Masters:

February 2: Round of 16 matches will begin

3-Feb: Quarter-finals begin

February 4: Semi-finals begin

5-Feb: Finals begin

2023 Thailand Masters Open (badminton): men’s singles draw & schedule

First Round Result (1st February)

Indonesia T Sugiarto 21-9, 20-22, 17-21 Indonesia C Adinata

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China Weng HY 21-15, 18-21, 19-21 Chinese Taipei Lin C-y

Japan K Nishimoto 21-18, 21-12 India M Manjunath

Thailand S Thammasin 15-21, 19-21 Denmark A Antonsen

Hong Kong Lee C Y 21-19, 21-12 Japan R Hatano

Chinese Taipei Lee C-h 17-21, 21-19, 21-23 India K George

Canada B Yang 19-21, 15-21 Japan K Watanabe

Netherlands M Caljouw 22-20, 8-21, 16-21 China Shi YQ

India P Rajawat 21-14, 19-21, 25-27 South Korea Heo K-h

Brazil Y Coelho 19-21, 10-21 Malaysia Ng T Y

Malaysia Cheam J W 21-18, 21-17 Thailand K Wangcharoen

Israel M Zilberman 13-21, 9-21 Hong Kong Ng K L

Malaysia Soong J V 16-21, 25-23, 20-22 Hong Kong Chan Y C

India S Verma 14-21, 16-21 China Li S F

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Denmark V Svendsen 16-21, 9-21 South Korea Jeon H-j

India B S Praneeth 21-13, 21-14 Denmark M Christophersen

Second Round Schedule (2nd February)

Indonesia C Adinata vs Chinese Taipei Lin C-y

Japan K Nishimoto vs Denmark A Antonsen

Hong Kong Lee C Y vs India K George

Japan K Watanabe vs China Shi YQ

South Korea Heo K-h vs Malaysia Ng T Y

Malaysia Cheam J W vs Hong Kong Ng K L

Hong Kong Chan Y C vs China Li SF

South Korea Jeon H-j vs India B. Sai Praneeth

2023 Thailand Masters: BWF points award system

According to the BWF Points System, the winner of the 2023 Thailand Masters will receive 7,000 BWF points as opposed to the runner-up, who would receive 5,950. Following his first-round exit from the 2023 Thailand Masters, Indian youngsters Mithun Manjunath and Sameer Verma have crashed out with only 1,670 BWF points as this is a BWF Super 300 tournament.

Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32
7,000 5,950 4,900 3,850 2,750 1,670

2023 Thailand Masters: prize money distribution

Because it is a BWF Super 300 event, the total prize fund is $210,000, with $15,750 going to the winner of the men’s singles division. It is known that the first-round losers won’t receive any prize money and hence, Manjunath and Sameer will unfortunately return home with empty hands.

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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 $1,522.50 $787.50

When & Where to watch: live stream & telecast of Thailand Masters

Kiran George and Sai Praneeth, two Indian shuttlers, will try to secure their spot in the quarterfinals during Thursday’s second-round matches of the men’s singles division. Viewers can access VOOT Select or the BWF’s official YouTube page to watch these matches from the comfort of their homes. However, fans who prefer to attend live events can purchase tickets from the official BWF website.

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