Thailand Open 2022: After the Thomas and Uber Cup, now the focus has shifted to the Thailand Open. The BWF 500 tournament is scheduled for May 17-22 in Bangkok. The tournament is returning after a one-year hiatus due to the Covid 19 epidemic. India’s biggest superstars PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikkanth, Saina Nehwal will be in action in this tournament. Follow InsideSport.IN for more updates.
Thailand Open 2022: Draw, Schedule, Top Seed, Prize Money, Live Streaming – All You Need To Know About 2022 Thailand Open
This will be the ninth tournament of the 2022 BWF World Tour. This year marks the 34th edition of the tournament.
Defending Champion (2019 edition winners)
Men’s Singles – Victor Axelsen – Denmark
Women’s Singles – Carolina Marin – Spain
Men’s Doubles – Li Yang / Wang Chi-Lin – Chinese Taipei
Women’s Doubles – Kim Soo-young / Kong Hi-young-South Korea
Mixed Dual – Dechapol Puvaranukroh / Sapsiri
Thailand Open 2022 Schedule
1st round– 17,18 May
2nd round– May 19
Quarter finals– May 20
Semi-final– May 21
Final – May 22
Thailand Open 2022 Top seeds
Men’s Singles:
- Denmark – Victor Axelsen
- Japan – Kento Momota
- Denmark – Anders Antonsen
- Chinese Taipei – Chou Tien-chen
- Indonesia – Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
- Malaysia – Li Jizia
- Indonesia – Jonathan Christie
- India – Srikanth Kidambi
Women’s singles
- Chinese Taipei – So Xu-ying
- Japan – Akane yamugachi
- China – Chen Yufei
- South Korea – A Se-Young
- Japan – Nozomi Okuhara
- India – PV Indus
- Thailand – Ratchanok Intanon
- China – He is Bingjiao
Men’s doubles
1. Indonesia – Mohammad Ahsan / Hendra Setiawan
2. Chinese Taipei – Li Yang / Wang Chi – Lin
3. Japan – Takuro Hockey / Yugo Kobayashi
4. India – Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty
5. Indonesia – Fajr Alfian / Muhammad Ryan Ardianto
6. Malaysia – Aaron Chia / Soh Week
7. Denmark – Kim Astrup / Anders Scarup Rasmussen
8. Malaysia – Wong ye sin / teo e e e
Women’s doubles
1. China – Chen Kingchen / Zia Ifan
2. South Korea – Li So-hi / Shin Seung-chan
3. South Korea -Kim So-Young / Kong Hi-Young
4. Japan – Yuki Fukushima / Sayaka Hirota
5. Japan – Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara
6. Japan – Nami Matsuyama / Chiharu Shinda
7. Malaysia – Pearly Tan / Thinah Muralitharan
8. Denmark – Myken Frugergaard / Sarah Thigesen
Meaning of Thailand Open 2022 Prize:
The total prize money for the tournament is US $ 140,000. The single winners will receive $ 10,500, while the doubles champions will receive a total of $ 11,060.
The total prize money for the tournament is US $ 360,000. The single winners will receive $ 27,000 and the doubles champions will receive a total of $ 28,440.
| Events | The winner | Finalist | Semifinals | Quarter finals | The last 16 |
| Unmarried | 27,000 | 13,680 | 5,220 | $ 2,160 | $ 1,260 |
| Double | 28,440 | 13,680 | 5,040 | 2,610 | $ 1,350 |
Working Indians:
India’s top badminton stars PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikkanth, Satviksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be in action for the tournament.
Men’s draw
Men’s singles
World Championship bronze medalist Srikanth Kidambi has been selected eighth in the tournament. Srikanth will face compatriot Parupalli Kashyap in the first round. There is another Indian like Sameer Verma in the quarter. The world number one Victor Axelsen is also in the quarter.
Meanwhile, India’s Sourav Verma is also in the second quarter. Toma Jr. Popa will face him in the first round. HS Pranoy and Sai Pranit found themselves in another quarter. Romance begins its campaign in Liu Darren, Sai Praneeth will face Kantafon Wanchauren in the first round.
Men’s doubles
In the men’s doubles, Chirag Sethi and Sattviksairaj Rankireddy were selected fourth and placed in the same quarter as Fazr Alfin and Muhammad Ardianto. The Indian pair will face Wahiu Nayaka and Ade Santosor in the first round. Manu Atri and Sumit Reddy are another Indian pair in the same quarter.
Krishnaprasad Garaga and Vishnuvardhan Panjala have made it to the other quarter and will face the qualifiers in the first round. In the fourth quarter, MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila will face Li-J-Hui and Yang Po-Hsuan of Chinese Taipei.
Women’s draw
Women’s singles
After taking India to the quarter-finals of the Uber Cup, PV Sindhu entered the Thailand Open as the sixth seed. He will face the qualifiers in the first round. Saina Nehwal also found herself in the same quarter as PV Sindhu. Nehwal will launch a campaign against Kim Ga-un of Korea. The other player picked this quarter is second-seeded Ken Yamugachi.
Doubles draw
In the women’s doubles, Trisa Jolly is likely to return after missing the Uber Cup He will partner with Teresa Jolly and they will face fifth-seeded Mayu Matsumoto and Wakana Nagahara in the first round. India’s Ashwini Bhatt and Shikha Gautam are also in the same quarter. In the other quarter, Haritha Harinarayanan and Ashna Roy will face eighth seed Miken Freuergaard and Sara Thigsen in the first round.
Mixed dual
India’s mixed doubles pair of Sumit Reddy and Ashwini Ponnappa will start their campaign against Japan’s eighth seed Yuki Kaneko and Misaki Matsutomo. India also has Mohammad Raju and Anis Jamaluddin in the same quarter. Ishan Bhatnagar and Tanisha Cresto and Venkat Gaurav Prasad and Juhi Dewangan are competing for another Indian.
Where to watch Thailand 2022 live streaming?
Fans of India can watch Thailand Open 2022 live on Voot Select and also on BWF’s official YouTube channel BWF TV.
Thailand Open 2022: Draw, Schedule, Top Seed, Prize Money, Live Streaming – All You Need To Know About 2022 Thailand Open
