Badminton fans, get ready! The 2025 Orléans Masters is just around the corner, and the competition schedule has been released. Here’s everything you need to know about the match dates and timings.
Tournament Schedule
The event will take place from March 4 to March 9, 2025, featuring top players from around the world competing in men’s singles (MS), women’s singles (WS), men’s doubles (MD), women’s doubles (WD), and mixed doubles (XD).
Tuesday, March 4, 2025 – Qualifying Rounds & R32 Matches
- Doors open at 08:30 AM
- Morning session (Starts at 09:30 AM): Qualifying rounds for all categories.
- Evening session (Starts at 16:30 PM): Round of 32 (R32) matches for men’s dDoubles (MD) and women’s doubles (WD) except qualifiers.
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 – Round of 32 & R32 Qualifiers
- Doors open at 08:00 AM
- Matches start at 09:00 AM
- R32 matches continue for men’s singles, women’s singles, and mixed doubles.
- R32 Qualifiers for MD and WD.
Thursday, March 6, 2025 – Round of 16 (R16)
- Doors open at 11:30 AM
- Matches start at 12:00 PM
- The competition heats up with the round of 16 matches in all categories.
Friday, March 7, 2025 – Quarter-Finals
- Doors open at 12:00 PM
- Matches start at 13:00 PM
- The best eight players or pairs in each category will battle for a spot in the semi-finals.
Saturday, March 8, 2025 – Semi-Finals
- Doors open at 10:00 AM
- Matches start at 11:00 AM and 17:00 PM
- The competition narrows down to the final two contenders in each category.
Sunday, March 9, 2025 – Finals
- Doors open at 10:00 AM
- Matches start at 11:00 AM
- Champions will be crowned in all categories!
Important Notes
- All times and dates are local, Central European Time (UTC+1).
- Players who reach the finals of the 2025 German Open will play on Wednesday instead of Tuesday (except those in qualifying rounds).
This is going to be an exciting tournament, so mark your calendars and get ready for some world-class badminton action!
