The 114th edition of the All England Open Badminton Championships 2024 is here. The event is scheduled to play at Utilita Arena in Birmingham from March 12 to 17. As many as 14 players from India will be in action at the oldest badminton tournament in the world.
World No. 7 HS Prannoy will lead the Indian contingent in men’s singles; Olympic medalist PV Sindhu in women’s singles; and Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa will lead the way in women’s doubles. Meanwhile, French Open champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will headline the men’s doubles action.
When and where is the All England Open 2024 happening?
The BWF Super 1000 event will be played at Utilita Arena in Birmingham. The All England Open will kick off on Tuesday, March 12, and the final day of the competition will be Sunday, March 17.
Where can I watch the All England Open Badminton Championships 2024?
Indian viewers can stream the All England Badminton Championships on the JioCinema app and website. TV viewers can catch the live action on the Sport18 channel. The highlights of play on BWF TV, their official YouTube channel.
Indian players at the All England Open Badminton Championships 2024
Men’s Singles: HS Prannoy (7th seed), Priyanshu Rajawat, Kidambi Srikanth, and Lakshya Sen
Women’s Singles: PV Sindhu and Aakarshi Kashyap
Men’s Doubles: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty (Top seeds)
Women’s Doubles: Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand Pullela, Tanisha Crasto-Ashwini Ponnappa, and Rutaparna Panda-Swetaparna Panda
All England Open 2024: Prize Money & Point Distribution
The total prize money for the All England Open Badminton Championships is $1,300,000.
| Event | Winner | F | SF | QF | R16 | R32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles | $91,000 | $44,200 | $18,200 | $7,150 | $3,900 | $1,300 |
| Doubles | $96,200 | $45,500 | $18,200 | $8,125 | $4,225 | $1,300 |
Unlike the prize money, there is no difference in the point distribution system for singles and doubles in the BWF Super 1000 event.
| Winner | Runner-up | 3/4 | 5/8 | 9/16 | 17/32 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,000 | 10,200 | 8,400 | 6,600 | 4,800 | 3,000 |
