2023 Abu Dhabi Masters

The 2023 Abu Dhabi Masters was a badminton tournament which took place at the ADNEC Marina Hall in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from 17 to 22 October 2023 and had a total prize of US$120,000.

2023 Abu Dhabi Masters

Tournament details
Dates	17 – 22 October
Edition	1st
Level	Super 100
Total prize money	US$120,000
Venue	ADNEC Marina Hall
Location	Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Champions
Men's singles	Mads Christophersen
Women's singles	Unnati Hooda
Men's doubles	Goh Sze Fei Nur Izzuddin
Women's doubles	Tanisha Crasto Ashwini Ponnappa
Mixed doubles	Mads Vestergaard Christine Busch
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Tournament

The 2023 Abu Dhabi Masters was the twenty-sixth tournament according to the 2023 BWF World Tour. It was the inaugural edition of the Abu Dhabi Masters. This tournament was organized by 316 sport services In association with the UAE Badminton Federation with sanction from the BWF.^[1]

Venue

This tournament was held at the ADNEC Marina Hall in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emitates.^[1]

Point distribution

Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Tour Super 100 event.^[2]

Winner	Runner-up	3/4	5/8	9/16	17/32	33/64	65/128	129/256
5,500	4,680	3,850	3,030	2,110	1,290	510	240	100

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$120,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.^[1]

Event	Winner	Finals	Semi-finals	Quarter-finals	Last 16
Singles	$9,000	$4,560	$1,740	$720	$420
Doubles	$9,480	$4,560	$1,680	$870	$450

Men's singles

Seeds

1. Kiran George (semi-finals)
2. Arnaud Merklé (quarter-finals)
3. Alex Lanier (quarter-finals)
4. Mithun Manjunath (second round)
5. Kalle Koljonen (third round)
6. Mads Christophersen (champion)
7. Mark Caljouw (final)
8. Huang Yu-kai (third round)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Kiran George	13	21
	7	Mark Caljouw	21	23
								7	Mark Caljouw	19	15
								6	Mads Christophersen	21	21
	6	Mads Christophersen	21	21
		Raghu Mariswamy	9	14

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarter-finals
								1	K George	21	21
									C V Filimon	16	14
		H Huang	17	20
		C V Filimon	21	22
															1	K George	21	21
																M Weißkirchen	12	12
									M Weißkirchen	21	21
								Q4	N Pusri	13	7
	Q4	N Pusri	21	21
		A H Elgamal	14	5
																						1	K George	21	21
																							Lê Đ P	12	18
								5	K Koljonen	21	21
								Q1	Ye BH	17	9
	Q5	S Salar	8	17
	Q1	Ye BH	21	21
															5	K Koljonen	21	19	19
																Lê Đ P	10	21	21
									Lê Đ P	21	14	21
									K Schäfer	19	21	15
	Q2	A Herath	11	12
		K Schäfer	21	21

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarter-finals
								4	M Manjunath	17	21	12
									S Karunakaran	21	12	21
		S Hsiao	18	20
		S Karunakaran	21	22
																S Karunakaran	21	21
																R Sanjeevi	13	19
									R Sanjeevi	15	21	21
									D Panarin	21	19	13
	PFQ	A Ebrahim	16	8
		D Panarin	21	21
																							S Karunakaran	21	14	12
																						7	M Caljouw	17	21	21
								7	M Caljouw	21	21
									K Laotrakul	17	19
		K Laotrakul	21	21
		M Barth	17	8
															7	M Caljouw	12	21	21
															Q6	V Vasudevan	21	14	10
								Q6	V Vasudevan	22	21
									T Künzi	20	14
		T Künzi	21	21
		S Romdhani	15	14

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarter-finals
		P Abián	21	12	13
		J Oldorff	13	21	21
									J Oldorff	21	13	13
									F Roth	17	21	21
																F Roth	21	12	12
															6	M Christophersen	18	21	21
		K K Mekala	17	14
		XD Sheng	21	21
									XD Sheng	18	11
								6	M Christophersen	21	21
																						6	M Christophersen	21	17	21
																						3	A Lanier	14	21	13
	PFQ	B Carvalho	8	15
		A Yeligar	21	21
									A Yeligar	21	21
									H M Gowda	11	16
																A Yeligar	11	12
															3	A Lanier	21	21
	Q8	R Raghvender	14	6
		L E Peñalver	21	21
									L E Peñalver	13	10
								3	A Lanier	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarter-finals
		B. R. Sankeerth	21	16	15
		R Mariswamy	15	21	21
									R Mariswamy	21	21
								Q3	D Kim	18	16
																R Mariswamy	21	21
															8	Huang Y-k	19	17
	Q7	M Munawar	20	21	16
		D Bosniuk	22	18	21
									D Bosniuk	10	19
								8	Huang Y-k	21	21
																							R Mariswamy	21	21
																						2	A Merklé	14	19
		H Aggarwal	10	0r
		K R Rajarajan	21	4
									K R Rajarajan	21	16	21
									K A Walter	18	21	11
																K R Rajarajan	9	14
															2	A Merklé	21	21
		S Subramanian	21	22
	PFQ	E L Ngan	15	20
									S Subramanian	23	14
								2	A Merklé	25	21

Women's singles

Seeds

1. Thet Htar Thuzar (semi-finals)
2. Malvika Bansod (withdrew)
3. Jenjira Stadelmann (second round)
4. Kisona Selvaduray (second round)
5. Polina Buhrova (first round)
6. Julie Dawall Jakobsen (semi-finals)
7. Vivien Sándorházi (first found)
8. Rachael Darragh (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Thet Htar Thuzar	18	12
		Unnati Hooda	21	21
									Unnati Hooda	21	22
									Samiya Imad Farooqui	16	20
	6	Julie Dawall Jakobsen	9	21	17
		Samiya Imad Farooqui	21	19	21

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	1	Thet Htar T	21	21
	Q2	S D Gurav	14	11
								1	Thet Htar T	21	21
									K Schmidt	8	8
		K Vargová	21	17	21
		K Schmidt	16	21	23
															1	Thet Htar T	21	21
															PFQ	S Valishetty	14	14
	7	V Sándorházi	14	5
	PFQ	S Valishetty	21	21
								PFQ	S Valishetty	21	17	22
									A Schulz	17	21	20
		A Schulz	18	21	21
		K Radhakrishnan	21	14	16

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	4	Kisona S	21	21
		N R Azzahra	12	14
								4	Kisona S	16	17
									U Hooda	21	21
		U Hooda	21	21
		F Mohamed Rafi	9	8
																U Hooda	21	21
															Q1	F Redfearn	9	15
	5	P Buhrova	9	21	21
		M Singh	21	16	23
									M Singh	18	21	15
								Q1	F Redfearn	21	9	21
		H Popovska	17	15
	Q1	F Redfearn	21	21

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		Y Hamza	21	20	23
		D Gupta	18	22	25
									D Gupta	11	16
								6	J D Jakobsen	21	21
	Q4	W Górniak	13	15
	6	J D Jakobsen	21	21
															6	J D Jakobsen	21	21
																K Nalbantova	18	10
		K Nalbantova	20	21	22
		Gadde R S	22	12	20
									K Nalbantova	21	21
								3	J Stadelmann	15	12
	PFQ	V Dobiásvá	12	11
	3	J Stadelmann	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	Q3	J Laurens	21	21
		S Solis	15	7
								Q3	J Laurens	19	12
								8	R Darragh	21	21
		D Hany	14	14
	8	R Darragh	21	21
															8	R Darragh	11	9
																Samiya I F	21	21
		Samiya I F	21	21
		T Švábíková	17	18
									Samiya I F	13	21	21
								PFQ	A Variyath	21	19	13
		Á Kőrösi	13	12
	PFQ	A Variyath	21	21

Men's doubles

Seeds

1. Goh Sze Fei / Nur Izzuddin (champions)
2. Krishna Prasad Garaga / Vishnuvardhan Goud Panjala (quarter-finals)
3. Pharanyu Kaosamaang / Worrapol Thongsa-nga (final)
4. Christopher Grimley / Matthew Grimley (quarter-finals)
5. Bjarne Geiss / Jan Colin Völker (quarter-finals)
6. Joshua Magee / Paul Reynolds (second round)
7. Rory Easton / Zach Russ (first round)
8. Daniel Lundgaard / Mads Vestergaard (semi-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Goh Sze Fei Nur Izzuddin	23	21
	8	Daniel Lundgaard Mads Vestergaard	21	12
								1	Goh Sze Fei Nur Izzuddin	18	21	21
								3	Pharanyu Kaosamaang Worrapol Thongsa-nga	21	17	12
	3	Pharanyu Kaosamaang Worrapol Thongsa-nga	21	21
		Ruben Jille Julien Maio	17	17

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
								1	Goh S F N Izzuddin	21	21
									C Hemming Et van Leeuwen	10	19
		D Padmakumar A Pavikumar	6	13
		C Hemming Et van Leeuwen	21	21
															1	Goh S F N Izzuddin	21	21
															5	B Geiss J C Völker	17	16
	5	B Geiss J C Völker	21	21
		D Hess P Scheiel	15	12
								5	B Geiss J C Völker	21	18	21
									É Adam L Rossi	19	21	15
		M Gadegaard O Geisler	9	13
		É Adam L Rossi	21	21

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
	4	C Grimley M Grimley	21	21
		Kuswanto A Satheerthan	7	15
								4	C Grimley M Grimley	'21	21
									De Ayyappan Dh Ayyappan	9	17
		M M Mirshekari S Sangtarash	19	15
		De Ayyappan Dh Ayyappan	21	21
															4	C Grimley M Grimley	14	14
															8	D Lundgaard M Vestergaard	21	21
	8	D Lundgaard M Vestergaard	21	21
		K L Chun R Webster	3	5
								8	D Lundgaard M Vestergaard	21	22
									W K Boe C F Kjær	18	20
		W K Boe C F Kjær	w	/	o
		P. S. Ravikrishna S P Udayakumar

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		P Raj H Thandranhi	21	21
		A Annan R Marath	9	19
									P Raj H Thandranhi	21	21
								6	J Magee P Reynolds	17	7
		I Rusev I Stoynov	11	23
	6	J Magee P Reynolds	21	25
																P Raj H Thandranhi	16	8
															3	P Kaosamaang W Thongsa-nga	21	21
		R Kalidasan A Menon
		M Muanis M Munawar	w	/	o
									M Muanis M Munawar	17	9
								3	P Kaosamaang W Thongsa-nga	21	21
		V Kuruvath S Unni
	3	P Kaosamaang W Thongsa-nga	w	/	o

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		E P Achyut A Basheer	11	12
		A Søndergaard J Toft	21	21
									A Søndergaard J Toft	13	21	13
									R Jille J Maio	21	17	21
		R Jille J Maio	21	27	21
	7	R Easton Z Russ	12	29	18
																R Jille J Maio	22	19	21
															2	K P Garaga V G Panjala	20	21	14
		V Annadurai N P Eswaramoorthy	21	21
		N Thunga V Vijayakumar	6	7
									V Annadurai N P Eswaramoorthy	10	16
								2	K P Garaga V G Panjala	21	21

Women's doubles

Seeds

1. Tanisha Crasto / Ashwini Ponnappa (champions)
2. Stine Küspert / Emma Moszczynski (semi-finals)

Results

	First round							Quarter-finals							Semi-finals							Final
								1	T Crasto A Ponnappa	21	21
									F Alhajji G A Altahri	3	3
															1	Tanisha Crasto Ashwini Ponnappa	21	21
																N. Sikki Reddy Arathi Sara Sunil	12	18
									P Arora U Hooda	16	20
									N S Reddy A S Sunil	21	22
		N S Reddy A S Sunil	21	21
		M Sjöö T Sjöö	9	19
																						1	Tanisha Crasto Ashwini Ponnappa	21	16	21
																							Julie Finne-Ipsen Mai Surrow	16	21	8
		S D Gurav T Khan	19	22	14
		A Qathun N Rajesh	21	20	21
									A Qathun N Rajesh	5	10
									J Finne-Ipsen M Surrow	21	21
																Julie Finne-Ipsen Mai Surrow	16	21	21
															2	Stine Küspert Emma Moszczynski	21	11	18
		V Brožkovcová V Dobiášová	12	13
		L Tolman Es van Leeuwen	21	21
									L Tolman Es van Leeuwen	19	12
								2	S Küspert E Moszczynski	21	21

Mixed doubles

Seeds

1. Terry Hee / Jessica Tan (final)
2. Rohan Kapoor / N. Sikki Reddy (withdrew)
3. Ruttanapak Oupthong / Jhenicha Sudjaipraparat (quarter-finals)
4. Mads Vestergaard / Christine Busch (champions)
5. Jesper Toft / Clara Graversen (quarter-finals)
6. Jan Colin Völker / Stine Küspert (semi-finals)
7. B. Sumeeth Reddy / Ashwini Ponnappa (quarter-finals)
8. Patrick Scheiel / Franziska Volkmann (quarter-finals)

Finals

	Semi-finals							Final
	1	Terry Hee Jessica Tan	15	21	22
	6	Jan Colin Völker Stine Küspert	21	17	20
								1	Terry Hee Jessica Tan	22	17	18
								4	Mads Vestergaard Christine Busch	20	21	21
	4	Mads Vestergaard Christine Busch	21	22
		Andreas Søndergaard Iben Bergstein	19	20

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
								1	T Hee J Tan	21	21
									T Kona S K P Kudaravalli	9	13
															1	T Hee J Tan	21	21
															8	P Scheiel F Volkmann	15	8
								8	P Scheiel F Volkmann	17	21	21
									Kuswanto S Sreejith Parol	21	18	12

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
								3	R Oupthong J Sudjaipraparat	21	21
									S Karunakaran A Variyath	15	18
															3	R Oupthong J Sudjaipraparat	19	22
															6	J C Völker S Küspert	21	24
								6	J C Völker S Küspert	21	21
									A H Elgamal D Hany	14	5

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
		O Geisler M Surrow	w	/	o
		J Magee M Ryan
									O Geisler M Surrow	9	16
								5	J Toft C Graversen	21	21
															5	J Toft C Graversen	16	10
															4	M Vestergaard C Busch	21	21
									C Devereux D Toepffer	4	9
								4	M Vestergaard C Busch	21	21

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Quarter-finals
									C Hemming Es van Leeuwen	21	17	16
								7	B S Reddy A Ponnappa	11	21	21
															7	B S Reddy A Ponnappa	10	18
																A Søndergaard I Bergstein	21	21
									A Søndergaard I Bergstein	w	/	o
								2	R Kapoor N S Reddy