Indonesia Masters 2023 is scheduled to be the 3rd event of the latest BWF World Tour 2023. Here you can find schedule, venue, and seed related details of the upcoming international badminton tournament.
Preview
The Indonesian Open is currently titled as “Daihatsu Indonesia Masters”. This is due to a sponsorship deal with the Japanese automobile manufacturer, Daihatsu Motor.
The Jakarta based event is sanctioned by the BWF. It is held annually under their BWF World Tour series’ Super 500 division. The event features individual and mixed tournaments for both Men’s and Women’s disciplines.
2023 Indonesia Masters will be the 13th official iteration of the event. Over 250 professional badminton players from various international regions will participate in the event. It features $420,000 as prize pool of this year.
Danish professional Viktor Axelsen was initially the leading seed of the event but withdrew from participating. The second seed, Lee Zii Jia was then promoted to become the lead seed for this year’s Men’s singles at Indonesia Masters. The Malaysian is ranked 4th in BWF men’s singles rankings. He won the gold medal at the 2022 Asian Championships in Manila.
Both the initial 1st and 2nd seeds, respectively Akane Yamaguchi and Chen Yufei withdrew from this year’s Indonesian Open. As such, the South Korean professional An Se-young is currently leading the women’s singles seeds. Currently ranked 2nd among women’s singles competitors in BWF, she won four events last year.
Indonesia Masters 2023 Schedule:
- Start Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2023
- End Date: Sunday, January 29, 2023
- Time: 11:30 p.m. ET
Indonesia Masters 2023 is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, January 24. The event will run for 6 days, till the following Sunday, January 29, 2023. The first day games will initiate at around 11:30 p.m. ET.
How to watch Indonesia Masters?
The Indonesia Masters will not feature any broadcast partnership with specific television network. Therefore, the event won’t be available to watch on tv in any region.
How to Live Stream the event?
- BWF TV YouTube
- Voot Select
International badminton fans will be able to watch the Indonesia Masters 2023 online like every other BWF events. Every game from the event will be live streamed on BWF’s official YouTube channel titled “BWF TV” and they will be accessible to the international viewers for free. Additionally, Voot subscribers in India will be able to watch live streams of the event on Voot Select without any additional inconvenience required.
Where will the event be held?
- Venue: Istana Gelora Bung Korno
- Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
The indoor sporting arena at Gelora titled “Istana Gelora Bung Korno” will host the upcoming Indonesia Masters 2023 event. The arena has a capacity of 7,166 viewers. It is located in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Indonesia Masters 2023 Seeds:
The Seed list of the upcoming Indonesia Masters 2023 is listed below –
Men’s Seed
| Seed | Player |
| 1 | Viktor Axelsen (withdrew) |
| 2 | Lee Zii Jia |
| 3 | Loh Kean Yew |
| 4 | Jonatan Christie |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting |
| 6 | Choue Tien-chen |
| 7 | Lakshya Sen |
| 8 | Prannoy H.S. |
Women’s Seed
| Seed | Player |
| 1 | Akane Yamaguchi (withdrew) |
| 2 | Chen Yufei (withdrew) |
| 3 | An Se-young |
| 4 | He Bingjiao |
| 5 | Ratchanok Intanon |
| 6 | Wang Zhiyi |
| 7 | Carolina Marin |
| 8 | Han Yue |
Prize Distribution:
The latest iteration of Indonesian Masters is featuring a $420,000 prize pool. In addition, it will also feature BWF ranking points based on Super 500 event level. Below is the official prize distribution chart of the upcoming Jakarta based badminton event –
| Placement | Singles | Doubles |
| Winner | $31,500 | $33,180 |
| Finalist | $15,960 | $15,960 |
| Semifinals | $6,090 | $5,880 |
| Quarterfinals | $2,520 | $3,045 |
| Last 16 | $1,470 | $1,575 |
