Badminton Tournament YONEX-SUNRISE Hong Kong 2024

Badminton Tournament YONEX-SUNRISE Hong Kong – Amidst Hong Kong’s reluctance to open up, the Hong Kong Badminton Associate has announced that it will cancel the Yonex-Sunrise Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships for the 3rd year in a row. In a statement, the HKBA says it’s been working with the government on a solution for several months.

Initially set for November 8 to 13 at the Hong Kong Coliseum,  the organizer cites the government’s isolation bubble policy as the reason behind the decision. Hopeful things will change next year the HKBA is setting its sights on another edition in Sep. As part of the HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500 tournament, cancelling another edition of the Hong Kong Open could affect the city’s importance in the international badminton scene and its status as an important hub for the sport.

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Badminton Tournament 2024

In view of the latest development of COVID-19 in Hong Kong, and in accordance with the anti epidemic measures, the Hong Kong Badminton Association after thorough consideration, announces its decision to cancel the YONEX-SUNRISE Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships 2024 Part of the HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500”plan to be held on 8th to 13th November.

HKBA has been proactively working with Badminton World Federation and Government authorities in recent months to strive for the resumption of the Hong Kong Open Badminton Championships in accordance with Government’s anti epidemic measures. Although the government updates its isolation and quarantine arrangements in early August, over 400 overseas players officials are required to train and compete for 8 to 10 days in the form of isolation bubble. Since the COVID-19 protocol and quarantine arrangements both Hong Kong and other World Tour events are different, The Board regretfully decided that there is no viable option other than to cancel the Hong Kong Open 2024.We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused by the cancellation.

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Sports and Tourism Bureau, Major Sports Events Committee, Leisure and Cultural Services Department, and the general public of Hong Kong for their continued support throughout the years. Be appreciate BWF and YONEX-SUNRISE, the title sponsor, for their understanding of this decision. We will continue to strive toward our next Hong Kong Open.

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Badminton Tournament 2024 Details

Event NameBadminton Tournament YONEX-SUNRISE Hong Kong
Date18 November 2024
Start Time  09:00am
CategorySport
Venue Hong Kong Coliseum

Badminton World Championship For Professional Players

The Badminton World Championship is considered as the most prestigious tournament by the badminton fraternity. There are 2 main reasons which make it the most sought after tournament by professional players all around the world. The Badminton World Federation awards the most points to the winning participants, which boosts the ranking of a player the most as compared with other badminton tournaments.

For India, PV Sindhu has won the maximum medals in the world badminton championship, 5 medals out of which one is gold which she won in the year 2019 after beating Nozomi Okuhara. In Men’s singles category, Prakash Padukone won a Bronze medal in the year 1983, B Sai Praneeth won a Bronze in the year 2019, Srikanth Kidambi won a silver in the year 2021 and Lakshya Sen won a Bronze medal in the year 2021.

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Badminton Tournament Scheduled 2024

WeekTournamentDatesLevel
2India Open 202411-16 JanWorld Tour Super 500
3S. Modi India International 202418-23 JanWorld Tour Super 300
4Odisha Open 202425-30 JanTour Super 100
9Spain Masters 20241-6 MarWorld Tour Super 300
10GAINWARD German Open 20248-13 MarWorld Tour Super 300
11All England Open Ch’ships 202416-20 MarWorld Tour Super 1000
12Swiss Open 202422-27 MarWorld Tour Super 300
13Orleans Masters 20229 Mar–3 AprTour Super 100
14Korea Open Badminton Ch’ships 20245-10 AprWorld Tour Super 500
15Korea Masters Ch’ships 202412-17 AprWorld Tour Super 300
19BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 20248-15 MayMajor Championships
20Thailand Open 202417-22 MayWorld Tour Super 500
23Indonesia Masters 20247-12 JunWorld Tour Super 500
24Indonesia Open 202414-19 JunWorld Tour Super 1000
26Malaysia Open 202428 Jun–3 JulWorld Tour Super 750
27Malaysia Masters 20245-10 JulWorld Tour Super 500
28Singapore Open 202412-17 JulWorld Tour Super 500
29Taipei Open 202419-24 JulyWorld Tour Super 300
30Akita Masters 202426-31 JulyTour Super 100
34BWF World Championships 202421-28 AugMajor Championships
35Japan Open 202430 Aug–4 SepWorld Tour Super 750
39Canada Open 202427 Sep–2 OctTour Super 100
40US Open 20244-9 OctWorld Tour Super 300
42Denmark Open 202418-23 OctWorld Tour Super 750
43YONEX French Open 202425-30 OctWorld Tour Super 750
44Macau Open 20241-6 NovWorld Tour Super 300
44HYLO Open 2021-6 NovTour Super 100
45 Hong Kong Open 2028-13 NovWorld Tour Super 500
46Australian Open 202415-20 NovWorld Tour Super 300
47New Zealand Open 202422-27 NovWorld Tour Super 300
48China Open 202429 Nov–4 DecWorld Tour Super 1000
49Fuzhou China Open 20246-11 DecWorld Tour Super 750
50BWF World Tour Finals 202414-18 DecWorld Tour Finals

Badminton World Championship In Indian Participating Players

The performance of the players in the Indian badminton team has improved substantially in the past few years. Especially, in the year 2024, the players performed better than what they did in the previous super 1000 & 500 tournaments hosted by the badminton world federation.

Lakshya Sen defeated Axelson in YONEX GAINWARD German Open 2024 to win a silver medal but lost the Gold to Nunavut VITIDSARN. Lakshya Sen also won a silver medal in the All England Open Badminton Championships in March where he defeated Malaysian badminton champion Lee Zii Jia in the semis finals but lost the gold to Viktor Axelson. Sen also contributed to the victory of the Indian Badminton team in the Thomas Cup by defeating Indonesian player Anthony Genting in the finals. The most recent achievement by Lakshya Sen is the Gold medal which he won in the commonwealth games 2024. It will be correct to have high hopes from Lakshya Sen in the upcoming BWF badminton world championship 2024.

Chirag Shetty and Rankireddy, are one of the best men’s double players the Indian team has got at present. They start year 2024 with a gold medal in YONEX-SUNRISE  India open 202 4and their victory against Indonesian world doubles champions Ahsan and Kevin Sanjaya was a crucial win that helped the Indian badminton team to win Thomas Cup 2024.

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The Super Series 100 Badminton tournament will have India’s prominent players like Saina Nehwal, Sai Praneeth, Parupalli Kashyap. Top players like PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, Lashay Sen and Kizami Srikanth won’t feature in this tournament. This year will be the 17th edition of this tournament. India has won just a solitary title in this tournament with Sourabh Varma winning the title in the 2019 edition.

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Badminton Tournament Highlights

Saina Nehwal exhibited a classy performance against Hong Kong’s Cheung Ngan Yi in the Badminton World Federation Championships 2024 in Tokyo, Japan. The match was finished with in 40 minutes and she qualified for round 3 as Naomi Ohara of Japan pull out of the tournament due to injury. India’s star PV Sindhu will also not be seen in the BWF world championship 2024.

After defeating Cheung Ngan Yi by 21-19 and 21-9 to reach the 2nd round of the event, Saina will be playing the 2nd round direct as her competitor Naomi Akhara withdrew due to injury. Saina will be up against the winner of the 2nd round match both 12th seed Yvonne Li of Germany and Besana Busan an Ongbamrungphan of Thailand. Saina was dominant throughout the match.

When And Where To Watch Badminton Tournament YONEX-SUNRISE Hong Kong?

The BWF World Championships 2024 will broadcast live on the Sports18 and DD Sports TV channels in India.

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