The Thailand Masters is an international badminton tournament held starting from 2016. The tournament is launched to honor Princess Sirivannavari, who was a former badminton player.[1] Currently, the level of the tournament is BWF World Tour Super 300, replacing the older structure of Grand Prix Gold. The first tournament was held in Bangkok and offered a total prize money of US$120,000, until 2018 it increased to US$150,000.
Official website | |
Founded | 2016 |
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Editions | 7 (2024) |
Location | Bangkok (2024) Thailand |
Venue | Nimibutr Stadium (2024) |
Prize money | US$210,000 (2024) |
Men's | |
Draw | 32S / 32D |
Current champions | Chou Tien-chen (singles) He Jiting Ren Xiangyu (doubles) |
Most singles titles | 2 Tommy Sugiarto |
Most doubles titles | 1, all winners |
Women's | |
Draw | 32S / 32D |
Current champions | Aya Ohori (singles) Benyapa Aimsaard Nuntakarn Aimsaard (doubles) |
Most singles titles | 1, all winners |
Most doubles titles | 2 Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan Benyapa Aimsaard Nuntakarn Aimsaard |
Mixed doubles | |
Draw | 32 |
Current champions | Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai |
Most titles (male) | 2 Chan Peng Soon |
Most titles (female) | 2 Goh Liu Ying |
Super 300 | |
Last completed | |
2024 Thailand Masters |
Venues and host cities
edit- 2016–2018, 2023–present: Nimibutr Stadium, Bangkok
- 2019–2020: Indoor Stadium Huamark, Bangkok
Past winners
edit- ^ This tournament, originally to be played from 12–17 January, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand.
Performances by countries
edit- As of the 2024 edition
Rank | Nation | MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | Total |
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1 | China | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Thailand | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | ||
3 | Indonesia | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
4 | Malaysia | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
5 | Chinese Taipei | 2 | 2 | ||||
Japan | 2 | 2 | |||||
7 | England | 1 | 1 | ||||
Hong Kong | 1 | 1 | |||||
Singapore | 1 | 1 | |||||
South Korea | 1 | 1 | |||||
Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
References
edit- ^ "Phuket girl wants more glory". The Phuket News. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2023.