Badminton tournament in Malaysia
Badminton tournament
The 2022 Malaysia Open (officially known as the Petronas Malaysia Open 2022 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament that took place at the Axiata Arena , Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia, from 28 June to 3 July 2022 and had a total prize of US$675,000. This was the first edition to take place since 2019 .
Viktor Axelsen continued his dominance in the men's singles with a third consecutive title in a month, having won the Indonesia Masters and Indonesia Open . Ratchanok Intanon won her first World Tour tournament title since the 2020 Indonesia Masters . Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi won their first Malaysia Open title, and so did Apriyani Rahayu and Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti . The latter's win was Indonesia's first title in Malaysia Open women's doubles since 1967. In mixed doubles, Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong retained the title for the third consecutive edition; Zheng became the most successful mixed doubles player in the tournament's history with four titles in a row, having also won in 2017 .
Tournament
The 2022 Malaysia Open was the twelfth tournament of the 2022 BWF World Tour and was part of the Malaysia Open championships, which had been held since 1937. This tournament was organized by the Badminton Association of Malaysia with sanction from the BWF .[1]
Venue
This international tournament was held at the Axiata Arena inside the KL Sports City in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia.[1]
Point distribution
Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 750 event.[2]
Winner
Runner-up
3/4
5/8
9/16
17/32
11,000
9,350
7,700
6,050
4,320
2,660
Prize pool
The total prize money was US$650,000 with the distribution of the prize money in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]
Event
Winner
Finalist
Semi-finals
Quarter-finals
Last 16
Last 32
Singles
$47,250
$22,950
$9,450
$3,712.50
$2,025
$675
Doubles
$49,950
$23,625
$9,450
$4218.75
$2,193.75
$675
Men's singles
Seeds
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
Women's singles
Seeds
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
Men's doubles
Seeds
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
Women's doubles
Seeds
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
Mixed doubles
Seeds
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
References
External links
Super 1000 Super 750 Super 500 Super 300 Super 100
Super Series Super Series Premier Super 750 Super 1000