2023 Malaysia Open (badminton)

The 2023 Malaysia Open (officially known as the Petronas Malaysia Open 2023 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament that took place at the Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 10 to 15 January 2023 and had a total prize of US$1,250,000. This was the first Malaysia Open to hold a Super 1000 status.

2023 Malaysia Open
Tournament details
Dates10–15 January
LevelSuper 1000
Total prize moneyUS$1,250,000
VenueAxiata Arena
LocationKuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Champions
Men's singlesDenmark Viktor Axelsen
Women's singlesJapan Akane Yamaguchi
Men's doublesIndonesia Fajar Alfian
Indonesia Muhammad Rian Ardianto
Women's doublesChina Chen Qingchen
China Jia Yifan
Mixed doublesChina Zheng Siwei
China Huang Yaqiong
2022 2024

Tournament

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The 2023 Malaysia Open was the first tournament of the 2023 BWF World Tour and was part of the Malaysia Open championships, which had been held since 1937. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Association of Malaysia with sanction from the BWF.[1]

Venue

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This tournament was held at the Axiata Arena inside the KL Sports City in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[1]

Point distribution

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Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 1000 event.[2]

Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32
12,000 10,200 8,400 6,600 4,800 3,000

Prize pool

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The total prize money was US$1,250,000 with the distribution of the prize money in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]

Event Winner Finalist Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16 Last 32
Singles $87,500 $42,500 $17,500 $6,875 $3,750 $1,250
Doubles $92,500 $43,750 $17,500 $7,812.50 $4,062.50 $1,250

Men's singles

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Seeds

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  1.   Viktor Axelsen (champion)
  2.   Lee Zii Jia (first round)
  3.   Loh Kean Yew (quarter-finals)
  4.   Chou Tien-chen (second round)
  5.   Jonatan Christie (second round)
  6.   Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (quarter-finals)
  7.   Lakshya Sen (first round)
  8.   Kunlavut Vitidsarn (semi-finals)

Finals

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Semi-finals Final
          
1   Viktor Axelsen 21 21
  Kanta Tsuneyama 7 15
1   Viktor Axelsen 21 21
  Kodai Naraoka 6 15
8   Kunlavut Vitidsarn 17 21 17
  Kodai Naraoka 21 19 21

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
1   V Axelsen 17 21 21
  R Gemke 21 14 12
1   V Axelsen w / o
PFR   Liew D
  T J Popov 15 21 17
PFR   Liew D 21 14 21
1   V Axelsen 21 21
  K Nishimoto 6 12
5   J Christie 21 21
  Wang T-w 19 13
5   J Christie 15 17
  K Nishimoto 21 21
  K Nishimoto 21 21
  S Kidambi 19 14

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
4   Chou T-c 21 24 21
  Shi YQ 23 22 18
4   Chou T-c 21 19
  K Tsuneyama 23 21
  K Tsuneyama 3 21 23
  Lee C Y 21 5 21
  K Tsuneyama 21 21
6   A S Ginting 14 16
6   A S Ginting 17 21 21
  Ng K L 21 18 12
6   A S Ginting 21 17 21
  A Antonsen 14 21 17
  A Antonsen 8 22 21
  Weng HY 21 20 19

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
  B Yang 16 21 13
  K Wangcharoen 21 17 21
  K Wangcharoen 14 17
8   K Vitidsarn 21 21
  S H Rhustavito 23 19 22
8   K Vitidsarn 21 21 24
8   K Vitidsarn 21 20 21
3   Loh K Y 11 22 14
  Lu GZ 17 16
  Zhao JP 21 21
  Zhao JP 8 15
3   Loh K Y 21 21
  Li SF 19 21
3   Loh K Y 21 23

Section 4

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
  H-K Vittinghus 11 21 23
  C A Dwi Wardoyo 21 16 25
  C A Dwi Wardoyo 9 21 16
  Prannoy H. S. 21 15 21
  Prannoy H. S. 22 21 21
7   L Sen 24 12 18
  Prannoy H. S. 16 21 10
  K Naraoka 21 19 21
  Ng T Y 21 21
  N Nguyen 4 10
  Ng T Y 21 19 15
  K Naraoka 15 21 21
  K Naraoka 13 21 21
2   Lee Z J 21 17 19

Women's singles

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Seeds

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  1.   Akane Yamaguchi (champion)
  2.   An Se-young (final)
  3.   Tai Tzu-ying (semi-finals)
  4.   Chen Yufei (semi-finals)
  5.   He Bingjiao (first round)
  6.   P. V. Sindhu (first round)
  7.   Ratchanok Intanon (withdrew)
  8.   Wang Zhiyi (quarter-finals)

Finals

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Semi-finals Final
          
1   Akane Yamaguchi 21 21
3   Tai Tzu-ying 18 16
1   Akane Yamaguchi 12 21 21
2   An Se-young 21 19 11
4   Chen Yufei 12 21 9
2   An Se-young 21 19 21

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
1   A Yamaguchi 17 21 21
  L Kjærsfeldt 21 13 15
1   A Yamaguchi 21 21
  B Ongbamrungphan 15 15
  B Ongbamrungphan 21 21
  K Gilmour 17 8
1   A Yamaguchi 21 21
  M Blichfeldt 12 11
PFR   Sim Y-j 9 21 14
  A Ohori 21 14 21
  A Ohori 17 21 14
  M Blichfeldt 21 19 21
  M Blichfeldt 21 21
  Kim G-e 19 7

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
3   Tai T-y 21 21
  C Azurmendi 10 10
3   Tai T-y 21 21
  Han Y 10 13
  S Nehwal 12 21 12
  Han Y 21 17 21
3   Tai T-y 21 21
  Hsu W-c 6 8
5   He BJ 11 17
  G M Tunjung 21 21
  G M Tunjung 18 21 18
  Hsu W-c 21 16 21
  A Kashyap 10 8
  Hsu W-c 21 21

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
  P Chochuwong 21 21
  Yeo J M 15 16
  P Chochuwong 14 17
  C Marín 21 21
  C Marín 21 10 21
6   P. V. Sindhu 12 21 15
  C Marín 18 19
4   Chen YF 21 21
  M Li 21 21
  L Christophersen 13 15
  M Li 13 21 13
4   Chen YF 21 10 21
  N Okuhara 9 17
4   Chen YF 21 21

Section 4

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
  Pai Y-p 21 24
  BW Zhang 18 22
  Pai Y-p 13 10
8   Wang ZY 21 21
  Zhang YM 16 10
8   Wang ZY 21 21
8   Wang ZY 17 21 19
2   An S-y 21 16 21
PFR   Goh J W 21 21
  Y Li 11 18
PFR   Goh J W 10 12
2   An S-y 21 21
  M Bansod 9 13
2   An S-y 21 21

Men's doubles

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Seeds

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Finals

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Semi-finals Final
          
  Kang Min-hyuk
  Seo Seung-jae
18 17
3   Fajar Alfian
  Muhammad Rian Ardianto
21 21
3   Fajar Alfian
  Muhammad Rian Ardianto
21 18 21
  Liang Weikeng
  Wang Chang
18 21 13
7   Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
  Chirag Shetty
16 21 15
  Liang Weikeng
  Wang Chang
21 11 21

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
1   T Hoki
  Y Kobayashi
13 15
  Lee Y
  Wang C-l
21 21
  Lee Y
  Wang C-l
18 17
  Kang M-h
  Seo S-j
21 21
  Kang M-h
  Seo S-j
21 21
PFR   K P Garaga
  V G Panjala
10 18
  Kang M-h
  Seo S-j
21 19 21
5   M Ahsan
  H Setiawan
13 21 11
5   M Ahsan
  H Setiawan
19 21 21
  He JT
  Zhou HD
21 8 13
5   M Ahsan
  H Setiawan
21 21
  P Kusumawardana
  Y Rambitan
19 17
  P Kusumawardana
  Y Rambitan
21 21
  Ko S-h
  Shin B-c
12 17

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
3   F Alfian
  M R Ardianto
19 21 21
  C Popov
  T J Popov
21 16 15
3   F Alfian
  M R Ardianto
8 21 21
  M Lamsfuß
  M Seidel
21 19 16
  R Jille
  T van der Lecq
19 7
  M Lamsfuß
  M Seidel
21 21
3   F Alfian
  M R Ardianto
14 21 21
8   Ong Y S
  Teo E Y
21 16 17
8   Ong Y S
  Teo E Y
21 20 21
  Ren XY
  Tan Q
13 22 15
8   Ong Y S
  Teo E Y
17 21 21
  Lu C-y
  Yang P-ha
21 12 14
  A Dunn
  A Hall
14 11
  Lu C-y
  Yang P-ha
21 21

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
  S Jomkoh
  K Kedren
21 16 19
  M S Fikri
  B Maulana
16 21 21
  M S Fikri
  B Maulana
19 20
7   S Rankireddy
  C Shetty
21 22
  Choi S-g
  Kim W-h
16 13
7   S Rankireddy
  C Shetty
21 21
7   S Rankireddy
  C Shetty
17 22 21
  Liu YC
  Ou XY
21 20 9
  Liu YC
  Ou XY
21 24
  B Lane
  S Vendy
19 22
  Liu YC
  Ou XY
21 23
4   A Chia
  Soh W Y
10 21
  Lee J-h
  Yang P-hs
21 15 16
4   A Chia
  Soh W Y
16 21 21

Section 4

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
  L R Carnando
  D Marthin
21 21
  A Koga
  T Saito
14 18
  L R Carnando
  D Marthin
13 9
6   K Astrup
  A S Rasmussen
21 21
  K Matsui
  Y Takeuchi
13 10
6   K Astrup
  A S Rasmussen
21 21
6   K Astrup
  A S Rasmussen
20 21
  Liang WK
  Wang C
22 23
  Goh S F
  N Izzuddin
21 11 17
  Liang WK
  Wang C
16 21 21
  Liang WK
  Wang C
20 21 21
2   M F Gideon
  K S Sukamuljo
22 12 19
  Man W C
  Tee K W
18 21
2   M F Gideon
  K S Sukamuljo
21 23

Women's doubles

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Seeds

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Finals

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Semi-finals Final
          
1   Chen Qingchen
  Jia Yifan
21 2
  Apriyani Rahayu
  Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti
9 0r
1   Chen Qingchen
  Jia Yifan
21 21
  Baek Ha-na
  Lee Yu-lim
16 10
7   Zhang Shuxian
  Zheng Yu
17 21
  Baek Ha-na
  Lee Yu-lim
21 23

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
1   Chen QC
  Jia YF
21 21
  D Jille
  C Seinen
11 14
1   Chen QC
  Jia YF
21 21
  F D Kusuma
  A C Pratiwi
7 9
  M Lambert
  A Tran
16 15
  F D Kusuma
  A C Pratiwi
21 21
1   Chen QC
  Jia YF
21 21
  G Stoeva
  S Stoeva
17 17
8   P Tan
  Thinaah M
19 14
  G Stoeva
  S Stoeva
21 21
  G Stoeva
  S Stoeva
21 15 21
  T Jolly
  G Gopichand
13 21 17
  T Jolly
  G Gopichand
21 21
  Yeung N T
  Yeung P L
19 14

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
3   Kim S-y
  Kong H-y
21 16 21
  R Iwanaga
  K Nakanishi
15 21 15
3   Kim S-y
  Kong H-y
21 23
  B Aimsaard
  N Aimsaard
17 21
  L Efler
  I Lohau
16 15
  B Aimsaard
  N Aimsaard
21 21
3   Kim S-y
  Kong H-y
20 15
  A Rahayu
  S F S Ramadhanti
22 21
5   Jeong N-e
  Kim H-j
21 21
  C Birch
  L Smith
16 11
5   Jeong N-e
  Kim H-j
16 21 15
  A Rahayu
  S F S Ramadhanti
21 13 21
  A Rahayu
  S F S Ramadhanti
21 21
  Lee C-h
  Teng C-h
16 15

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
PFR   Go P K
  Teoh M X
21 21
  V Hoo
  Lim C S
13 13
PFR   Go P K
  Teoh M X
10 7
7   Zhang SX
  Zheng Y
21 21
  Y Fukushima
  S Hirota
15 21 16
7   Zhang SX
  Zheng Y
21 19 21
7   Zhang SX
  Zheng Y
21 21
  Li WM
  Liu XX
19 19
  Li WM
  Liu XX
21 21
PFR   Ng T Y
  Tsang H Y
7 11
  Li WM
  Liu XX
21 17 21
  Du Y
  Xia YT
12 21 14
  Du Y
  Xia YT
21 22
4   Lee S-h
  Shin S-c
19 20

Section 4

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
  S Gurazada
  I Jaiswal
21 18 21
  C Azurmendi
  B Corrales
17 21 16
  S Gurazada
  I Jaiswal
2 6
  Baek H-n
  Lee Y-l
21 21
  Baek H-n
  Lee Y-l
21 17 21
6   J Kititharakul
  R Prajongjai
15 21 16
  Baek H-n
  Lee Y-l
21 21
PFR   Jin YJ
  C Wong
10 6
  A Bhat
  S Gautam
10 12
  S Paewsampran
  P Supajirakul
21 21
  S Paewsampran
  P Supajirakul
18 23
PFR   Jin YJ
  C Wong
21 25
  J MacPherson
  C Torrance
22 14 19
PFR   Jin YJ
  C Wong
20 21 21

Mixed doubles

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Seeds

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Finals

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Semi-finals Final
          
1   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong
21 21
  Dejan Ferdinansyah
  Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja
16 18
1   Zheng Siwei
  Huang Yaqiong
21 21
3   Yuta Watanabe
  Arisa Higashino
19 11
3   Yuta Watanabe
  Arisa Higashino
21 21
2   Dechapol Puavaranukroh
  Sapsiree Taerattanachai
18 15

Top half

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Section 1

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
1   Zheng SW
  Huang YQ
21 21
  Yang P-hs
  Hu L-f
8 14
1   Zheng SW
  Huang YQ
21 21
  Goh S H
  S J Lai
16 10
  Goh S H
  S J Lai
21 21
  Chang K-c
  Lee C-c
15 13
1   Zheng SW
  Huang YQ
21 21
8   T Gicquel
  D Delrue
15 6
8   T Gicquel
  D Delrue
21 21
  R Rivaldy
  P H Mentari
18 18
8   T Gicquel
  D Delrue
21 13 21
  Hoo P R
  Teoh M X
18 21 12
  Hoo P R
  Teoh M X
21 15 21
  K Yamashita
  N Shinoya
11 21 19

Section 2

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
4   Wang YL
  Huang DP
21 23
  M Lamsfuß
  I Lohau
17 21
4   Wang YL
  Huang DP
21 20 21
  Kim W-h
  Jeong N-e
12 22 23
  M Christiansen
  A Bøje
20 19
  Kim W-h
  Jeong N-e
22 21
  Kim W-h
  Jeong N-e
16 19
  D Ferdinansyah
  G E Widjaja
21 21
5   Tang C M
  Tse Y S
21 19 21
  A Hall
  J MacPherson
18 21 19
5   Tang C M
  Tse Y S
17 16
  D Ferdinansyah
  G E Widjaja
21 21
  R Tabeling
  S Piek
16 14
  D Ferdinansyah
  G E Widjaja
21 21

Bottom half

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Section 3

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
  Lee J-h
  Hsu Y-c
19 21
  Ye H-w
  Lee C-h
21 23
  Ye H-w
  Lee C-h
13 15
7   Seo S-j
  Chae Y-j
21 21
  Lee C H
  Ng T Y
17 24
7   Seo S-j
  Chae Y-j
21 26
7   Seo S-j
  Chae Y-j
17 17
3   Y Watanabe
  A Higashino
21 21
  Y Kaneko
  M Matsutomo
21 21
  Z J Sumanti
  H Julimarbela
17 18
  Y Kaneko
  M Matsutomo
17 13
3   Y Watanabe
  A Higashino
21 21
PFR   G Mairs
  J Moore
9 16
3   Y Watanabe
  A Higashino
21 21

Section 4

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First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
  R N Kusharjanto
  L A Kusumawati
18 21 21
  Chan P S
  Goh L Y
21 15 7
  R N Kusharjanto
  L A Kusumawati
19 16
  Chen T J
  Toh E W
21 21
  Chen T J
  Toh E W
21 21
6   Tan K M
  Lai P J
15 10
  Chen T J
  Toh E W
19 9
2   D Puavaranukroh
  S Taerattanachai
21 21
  J R Jansen
  L Efler
16 10
  T Hee
  J Tan
21 21
  T Hee
  J Tan
12 13
2   D Puavaranukroh
  S Taerattanachai
21 21
  S Jomkoh
  S Paewsampran
14 14
2   D Puavaranukroh
  S Taerattanachai
21 21

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Prospectus Malaysia Open 2023" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  2. ^ "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
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Preceded by BWF World Tour
2023 BWF season
Succeeded by