The BWF Hong Kong Open is a pro badminton tournament that will be played at the Hung Hom Coliseum in China.
The 2023 tournament will be at the BWF 500 level and feature some top players including Viktor Axelsen, Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, Akane Yamaguchi, and Carolina Marin.
Hong Kong Open Badminton 2023
Location: | Hong Kong, China |
Dates: | 12 – 17 September 2023 |
BWF Tour Level: | Super 500 |
Draw Sizes: | 32 |
Prize Money: | $420,000 |
Dates
The 2023 Hong Kong Open Badminton tournament was held from the 12th to the 17th of September 2023, with the tournament being played the week after the China Open Badminton tournament (5 – 10 September 2023).
Players
The entry list for the 2023 tournament has now been released and below is a selection of players who will participate in the 2023 singles competitions, with Viktor Axelsen and Akane Yamaguchi as the top seeds.
2023 Male Players
- Viktor Axelsen
- Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
- Kunlavut Vitidsarn
- Kodai Naraoka
- Jonatan Christie
- Loh Kean Yew
- Chou Tien Chen
- Lakshya Sen
2023 Female Players
- Akane Yamaguchi
- Tai Tzu Ying
- Carolina Marin
- Ratchanok Intanon
- Gregoria Mariska Tunjung
- Han Yue
- Beiwen Zhang
- Wang Zhi Yi
Schedule
Below is the schedule for the 2023 tournament, with the finals being played on Sunday, the 17th of September 2023.
Day | Date | Round |
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Tuesday – Day 1 | 12 September 2023 | Round of 32 Matches |
Wednesday – Day 2 | 13 September 2023 | Round of 32 Matches |
Thursday – Day 3 | 14 September 2023 | Round of 16 Matches |
Friday – Day 4 | 15 September 2023 | Quarterfinal Matches |
Saturday – Day 5 | 16 September 2023 | Semifinal Matches |
Sunday – Day 6 | 17 September 2023 | Finals |
Draw
The draws for the 2023 singles and doubles tournaments are now available to view on the BWF Tournament Software website (see links below).
Men’s Singles: View Draw
Women’s Singles: View Draw
Men’s Doubles: View Draw
Women’s Doubles: View Draw
Mixed Doubles: View Draw
Prize Money and Ranking Points
The total prize fund for the 2023 BWF Hong Kong Open was $420,000, with the prize money and ranking points being split as follows.
Women’s/Men’s Singles
The winners of the women’s and men’s singles tournament in 2023 received $31,500 and 9,200 BWF points, while the runner-up received $15,960 and 7,800 BWF points.
Performance | $ | Points |
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Winner | $31,500 | 9,200 |
Finalist | $15,960 | 7,800 |
Semifinalist | $6,090 | 6,420 |
Quarterfinalist | $2,520 | 5,040 |
2nd Round | $1,470 | 3,600 |
1st Round | $0 | 2,220 |
Women’s, Men’s, and Mixed Doubles (Per Team)
The winners of the women’s, men’s, and mixed doubles tournaments in 2023 received $33,180 ($16,590 each) and 9,200 ranking points, while the runners-up received $15,960 ($7,980 each) and 7,800 ranking points.
Performance | $ | Points |
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Winners | $33,180 | 9,200 |
Finalists | $15,960 | 7,800 |
Semifinalists | $5,880 | 6,420 |
Quarterfinalists | $3,045 | 5,040 |
2nd Round | $1,575 | 3,600 |
1st Round | $0 | 2,220 |
2023 Winners, Runners Up, and Results
Men’s Singles
The winner of the 2023 men’s singles competition was Jonatan Christie who defeated Kenta Nishimoto 12-21, 22-20, 21-18 in the 2023 final (see video highlights from the final below).
Other past winners of the men’s singles include Lee Chong Wei (2009, 2010, 2013, 2015, and 2017), Lin Dan (2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2011), and Chen Long (2012).
Women’s Singles
The winner of the 2023 women’s singles competition was Akane Yamaguchi who defeated Zhang Yiman 21-18, 21-15 in the 2023 final.
For a full list of results from the 2023 tournament (including men’s/women’s doubles, and mixed doubles), check out the official BWF website.