Thailand Open LIVE: Draws, Schedule, Prize Money, CAll You need to know about Thailand Open 2023

Thailand Open LIVE: Soon after the Malaysia Masters, the BWF Tour moves to Thailand. The Thailand Open Badminton is all set to kickstart on 30th May 2023, Tuesday. Chinese’s Taipei’s Chou Tien Chen will be the top seed in the Men’s Singles in the tournament. Women’s Singles draw will be led by World No.2 An Se-young. In the Men’s Doubles, India’s Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be the top seeds. PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth will also be in action in the tournament. Follow Thailand Open 2023 LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN

Thailand Open LIVE: Draws, Schedule, Prize Money, All You need to know about Thailand Open 2023

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Thailand Open 2023

Defending champions – 2022 edition

Men’s singles – Lee Zii Jia (Malaysia)
Women’s singles –Tai Tzu Ying (Chinese Taipei)
Men’s doubles – Takuro Hoki/Yugo Kobayashi (Japan)
Women’s doubles – Nami Matsuyama/Chiharu Shida (Japan)
Mixed doubles – Xheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong (China)

Thailand Open 2023 Schedule

1st round– May 30 and 31
2nd round– June 1
Quarter-final– June 2
Semi-final– June 3
Final – June 4

Thailand Open 2023 Prize Money

Event	Winner	Finalist	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$31,500	$15,690	$6,090	$2,520	$1,470
Doubles	$33,180	$15,690	$5,880	$3,045	$1,575

Top Seeds

Thailand Open 2023 Top Seeds

Men’s Singles:

Chou Tien Chen – Chinese Taipei
Kunlavut Vitidsarn – Thailand
Shi Yu Qi – China
Li Shi Feng – China
Lu Guang Zhu – China
Angus Ng Ka Long – Hong Kong
Xhao Jun Peng – China
Lee Cheuk Yiu – Hong Kong

Women’s Singles

An Se-young – South Korea
Chen Yufei – China
He Bing Jiao – China
Carolina Marin – Spain
Ratchanok Intanon – Thailand
Wang Zhi Yi – China
Han Yue – China
Pornpawee Chochuwong – Thailand

Men’s Doubles

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty – India
Liu Yuchen/Ou Xuan Yi – China
Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang – China
Ong Yew Sin/Teo Ee Yi – Malaysia
Choi Sol-gyu/Kim Won-ho – South Korea
Leo Rolly Carnando/Daniel Marthin – Indonesia
Lee Yang/Wang Chi-lin – Chinese Taipei
He Ji Ting/Zhou Hao Dong – China

Women’s Doubles

Kim So-yeong/Kong Hee-yong – South Korea
Apriyani Rahayu/Siti Ramadhanti – Indonesia
Lee So-Hee/Baek Ha Na – South Korea
Jongkolphan Kititharakul/Rawinda Prajongjai – Thailand
Jeong N-eun/Kim Hye-jeong – South Korea
Benyapa Aimsaard/Nuntakarn Aimsaard – Thailand
Febriana Kusuma/Amalia Pratiwi – Indonesia
Stefani Stoeva/Gabriela Stoeva – Hungary

Mixed Doubles

Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Sapisree Taerattanachai – Thailand
Seong Seung-jae/Chae Yu-jung – South Korea
Feng Yanzhe/Huang Dong Ping – China
Goh Soon Huat/Shevon Jemie Lai – Malaysia
Kim Won-ho/Jeong Na-eun – South Korea
Robin Tabeling/Selena Piek – Netherlands
Jiang Zhenbang/Wei Yaxin – China
Supak Jomkoh/Supissara Paewsampran – Thailand

Indians in action

Men’s Singles

Orleans Masters title winner Priyanshu Rajawat will begin his campaign in the main draw at Thailand. The unseeded Indian is placed in the first draw. He faces Malaysia’s Ng Tze Yong in the opening round. Rajawat is present in the same quarter that has top seed Chou Tin Chen and if he enters the second he is likely to set up clash against Choy Tien Chen for a spot in the quarterfinal.

Kidambi Srikanth, who bowed out from the quarterfinal at the Malaysia Masters last week is in the second quarter of the draw. Srikanth will begin his campaign by facing Weng Hong Yang. Yang finished as runner-up in the Malaysia Masters and Srikanth will face a tough challenge against the Chinese. If he manages to enter the second round, he is likely to face third seed Shi Yu Qi.

Lakshya Sen and Sai Praneeth are present in the same quarter. Lakshya Sen bowed out from the second round at the Malaysia Masters last week. He will begin his campaign at Thailand by facing Wang Tzu-wei of Chinese Taipei. In the second round, Lakshya might take on fourth seeded Chinese Wang Tzu-wei. Sai Praneeth meanwhile will begin his campaign against Christo Popov.

Mithun Manjunath is present in the final quarter. He takes on second seed Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the first round. The other seeded player in this quarter is fifth seed Lu Guang Zhu.

Women’s Singles

PV Sindhu will begin her campaign by facing Canada’s Michelle Li in the first round. SIndhu is still searching for her maiden title this season. She enters the tournament after semifinal exit from the Malaysia Masters. There is a possible quarterfinal encounter between Sindhu and Carolina Marin as both the players are present in the same quarter.

Saina Nehwal is set to returnto action since the Orleans Masters earlier this year. Nehwal will begin her campaign by facing a qualifier. China’s He Bing Jiao is the only seeded player in the quarter. Saina might meet the third seed in the second round.

Men’s Doubles

Satwiksairaj Ramkireddy and Chirag Shetty will begin their campaign by facing Denmark’s Rasmus Kjaer and Frederick Sogaard. The top seeded Indians are the favourites for the title. The only other seeded pair in the quarter is Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin.

Women’s Doubles

Ashwini Bhat and Shikha Gautam are the only Women’s Doubles pair from India in the tournament. They will begin their campaign by facing Third seeded Baek Ha Na and Lee So-hee. Steova Sisters are also another seeded pair in the same quarter.

Where to watch Thailand Open 2023 LIVE Streaming?

Thailand Open 2023 will be streamed LIVE on BWF’s YouTube Channel BWF TV.

Thailand Open LIVE: Draws, Schedule, Prize Money, All You need to know about Thailand Open 2023

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