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SUMMARY:2026 Malaysia Open
DESCRIPTION:Updated on December 15\, 2025\n\n\nThe 2026 Malaysia Open (also known as the Petronas Malaysia Open 2026 for sponsorship reasons) was a major badminton tournament taking place at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur\, Malaysia\, from 6 to 11 January 2026\, comprising singles\, doubles\, and mixed doubles play. It was the 69th edition of the Malaysia Open championships that had been held annually since 1937 and was part of the 2026 Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour as a Super 1000 event on 2026 BWF World Tour. The total prize money for this tournament was US$1\,450\,000. \n\n\n\nThe 2026 Malaysia Open was the first Super 1000 event of 2026 as well as the opener of the 2026 BWF World Tour calendar. Shi Yuqi and An Se-young were the defending champions in the men’s singles and women’s singles\, respectively. Both players advanced to the finals\, but only An Se-young successfully defended her title. Shi Yuqi was forced to withdraw from the match due to injury. \n\n\n\nKunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand won the men’s singles title\, marking the first Super 1000 title of his career. \n\n\n\nChampions\n\n\n\nEventChampion(s)Runner(s)-upScoreMen’s Singles🇹🇭 Kunlavut Vitidsarn [2]🇨🇳 Shi Yuqi [1]23-21\, 6-1rWomen’s Singles🇰🇷 An Se-young [1]🇨🇳 Wang Zhiyi [2]21-15\, 24-22Men’s Doubles🇰🇷 Kim Won-ho [1]🇰🇷 Seo Seung-jae🇲🇾 Aaron Chia [2]🇲🇾 Soh Wooi Yik21-15\, 12-21\, 21-18Women’s Doubles🇨🇳 Liu Shengshu [1]🇨🇳 Tan Ning🇰🇷 Baek Ha-na [6]🇰🇷 Lee So-hee21-18\, 21-12Mixed Doubles🇨🇳 Feng Yanzhe [1]🇨🇳 Huang Dongping🇨🇳 Jiang Zhenbang [2]🇨🇳 Wei Yaxin21-19\, 21-19\n\n\n\nTournament Schedule\n\n\n\nAll times are local\, Malaysia Standard Time (UTC+8). \n\n\n\nDatesRoundDoors OpenStart TimeTuesday\, Jan 6Round of 32 (Top Half)8:00 AM9:00 AMWednesday\, Jan 7Round of 32 (Bottom Half)8:00 AM9:00 AMThursday\, Jan 8Round of 168:00 AM9:00 AMFriday\, Jan 9Quarter-Finals8:00 AM9:00 AM3:00 PMSaturday\, Jan 10Semi-Finals9:00 AM10:00 AMSunday\, Jan 11Finals11:00 AM12:00 PM\n\n\n\nTV Broadcast Schedule\n\n\n\nFor this event\, Courts 1 and 2 will be featured in the television broadcast. Typically\, television coverage for Court 1 spans from the earlier rounds through the finals\, while Court 2’s broadcast usually focuses on mid-week matches. We recommend checking with your local broadcasters for specific details in your region. For comprehensive viewing\, you can stream matches from all courts on the BWF TV YouTube channel from the tournament’s opening day. Here is the complete schedule: \n\n\n\nCourt 1\n\n\n\nDatesNo. of MatchesStart TimeTuesday\, Jan 6109:00 AMWednesday\, Jan 7109:00 AMThursday\, Jan 8109:00 AMFriday\, Jan 939:00 AM73:00 PMSaturday\, Jan 101011:00 AMSunday\, Jan 11512:00 PM\n\n\n\nCourt 2\n\n\n\nDatesNo. of MatchesStart TimeWednesday\, Jan 789:00 AMThursday\, Jan 889:00 AMFriday\, Jan 939:00 AM53:00 PM\n\n\n\nPrize Money Distribution\n\n\n\nThe total prize money for this year’s edition of the Malaysia Open is US$1\,450\,000. The prize breakdown is as follows: \n\n\n\nResultSinglesDoubles (per team)Winner$101\,500$107\,300Runner-up$49\,300$50\,750Semifinalist$20\,300$20\,300Quarterfinalist$7\,975$9\,062.50Round of 16$4\,350$4\,712.50Round of 32$1\,450$1\,450\n\n\n\nMalaysia Open Status on BWF World Tour\n\n\n\nYearStatusPrize Money2018Super 750US$700\,0002019Super 750US$700\,0002020Not held–2021Not held–2022Super 750US$675\,0002023Super 1000US$1\,250\,0002024Super 1000US$1\,300\,0002025Super 1000US$1\,450\,0002026Super 1000US$1\,450\,000\n\n\n\nTicketing Information\n\n\n\nTicket sales for the 2026 tournament have already begun! \n\n\n\n1. Sales Details\n\n\n\n\nOfficial Sales Start: 2:00 PM on November 3\, 2025.\n\n\n\nEarly Bird Promotion: A special discounted rate was available from the start of sales until November 30\, 2025.\n\n\n\nWhere to Buy: Tickets are sold online via the official ticketing platform\, which is typically www.ticket2u.com.my.\n\n\n\nAdvice: Based on previous years\, tickets for this popular event\, especially the later rounds (Semis and Finals) and certain categories\, sell out quickly. It is highly advised to purchase tickets early.\n\n\n\n\n2. Ticket Types and Estimated Prices\n\n\n\nTickets are available as Daily Tickets (for single-day attendance) or Season Passes (for the entire week). \n\n\n\nTicket TypePrice Range (MYR)NotesDaily TicketsFrom approximately RM32 to RM630 (price depends on the day and seating category)Early Bird discounts apply to these.Season PassesFrom approximately RM282 to RM2\,000 (depending on the category)Covers all 6 days of the tournament.\n\n\n\n(Note: Prices have been maintained at similar rates to the 2025 edition to keep the event accessible to fans.) \n\n\n\n3. Important Entry Conditions\n\n\n\n\nChildren: Children aged 4 and older require a full-price ticket for admission. Children aged 3 and younger are generally not permitted.\n\n\n\nStudents/Seniors: There are typically no discounted tickets for students or senior citizens; a full-price ticket is required.\n\n\n\nWristbands: Once issued at check-in\, the wristband must be kept secure for re-entry.\n\n\n\nResale: The resale of tickets is strictly prohibited.
URL:https://badmintonworldtour.com/event/2026-malaysia-open/
LOCATION:Axiata Arena\, L2-E-10\, Enterprise 4\, Technology Park Malaysia\, Lebuhraya Bukit Jalil\, Bukit Jalil\, Kuala Lumpur\, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur\, 57000\, Malaysia
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