Malaysia Open 2023: India's full fixtures, schedule, results and live streaming details
The tournament kick-off on January 10 and will continue until 15.
The BWF Malaysia Open is set to be held from January 10-15, 2023 in Malaysia. This will be the first BWF World tour event of the 2023 season and the world’s top players will participate in the week-long tournament. The event had 750 status till the 2022 season but from this year onwards it has been upgraded to the Super 1000 tournament. Victor Axelson will be the top seed in men’s singles and will look to defend his 2022 title. In the women's singles, it was Ratchanok Intanon who won the previous edition.
The tournament will mark PV Sindhu's return from a five-month injury lay-off. Other Indian shuttlers will also want to go a step higher after a highly-successful 2022. The Malaysia Open will be the first BWF World Tour event of the 2023 season.
How many players will participate in Malaysia Open 2023?
A total of 64 players in singles and 86 doubles pairs will be in action in the 66th edition of the Malaysia Open. Viktor Axelsen, Carolina Marin, PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy and Tai Tzu Ying will be some of the top players in action.
Who are the Indian players participating?
They are seven singles players and four doubles pairs from India. PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth, Akarshi Kashyap, Malvika Bansod, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty, Dhruv Kapila, MR Arjun, Treesa Jolly, Gayathri Gopichand, Ashwini Bhat K, Shikha Gautam are the players participating in the tournament. India are yet to win a medal at Malaysia Open and will eye their first medal in the 2023 edition.
Where will the Malaysia Open 2023 Take place?
The BWF Super 1000 tournament will be held at the Axiata Arena inside the KL Sports City in Kuala Lumpur.
Who are the seeded players at Malaysia Open 2023?
Men's Singles: 1. Victor Axelson, 2. Lee Zii Jia, 3. Loh Kean Yew, 4. Chou Tien-Chen, 5. Jonathan Christie, 6. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, 7. Lakshya Sen, 8. Kunlavut Vitidsarn.
Women's Singles: 1. Akane Yamaguchi, 2. An Se-Young, 3. Tai Tzu-ying, 4. Chen Yufei, 5. He BingJiao, 6. PV Sindhu, 7. Ratchanok Intanon, 8. Wang Zhiyi.
Malaysia Open 2023 Dates & Timings
First Round: January 10 (Tuesday) and January 11 (Wednesday)Second Round: January 12 (Thursday)Quarterfinals: January 13 (Friday)Semifinals: January 14 (Saturday)Finals: January 15 (Sunday)
Where to watch the live telecast and live streaming of Malaysia Open 2023 in India?
Fans can watch the live telecast of the tournament on Sports18 1 SD/HD channel, while VootSelect will be live streaming the Malaysia Open 2023 in India for its fans. BWF's official YouTube channel will also be showing the live action.
India's full schedule and matches for Malaysia Open 2023
Singles Events
Round OF 32
Men's Singles
Kidambi Srikanth lost to Kenta Nishimoto (19-21, 14-21)
HS Prannoy beat Lakshya Sen (22-24, 21-12, 21-18)
Women’s Singles
Saina Nehwal lost to Han Yu (12-21, 21-17, 12-21)
Aakarshi Kashyap lost to Wen Shi Hsu (10-21, 8-21)
PV Sindhu lost to Carolina Marin (12-21, 21-10, 15-21)
Malvika Bansod lost to An Se Young (9-21, 13-21)
Round OF 16
Men's Singles
HS Prannoy beat Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo (21-9, 15-21, 21-16)
Quarter-Finals
Men's Singles
HS Prannoy lost to Kodai Naraoka (16-21, 21-19, 10-21)
Doubles Events
Round OF 32
Men's Doubles
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty beat Choi Soi Gyu/Kim Won Ho (21-16, 21-13)
Krishna Prasad Garaga & Vishnuvardhan Goud Panjala lost to Kang Min-hyuk & Aaron Seo Seung-jae (10-21, 18-21)
MR Arjun is injured so both Dhruv Kapila and MR Arjun will not be taking part
Women’s Doubles
Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand beat Yeung Nga Ting/Yeung Pui Lam (21-19, 21-14)
Ashwini Bhat/Shika Gautam lost to Paewsampran/Supajirakul (10-21, 12-21)
Round OF 16
Men's Doubles
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty beat Muhammad Shohibul/Bagas Maulana (21-19, 22-20)
Women’s Doubles
Treesa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand lost to Gabriela Stoeva/Stefani Stoeva (13-21, 21-15, 17-21)
Quarter-Finals
Men's Doubles
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty beat Liu Yu Chen/Ou Xuan Yi (17-21, 22-20, 21-9)
Semi-Finals
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty lost to Liang Wi Keng/Wang Chang (16-21, 21-11, 15-21)
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