The ninth tournament of the BWF World Tour 2021, the Indonesia Open is all set to get underway at the Badung Regency, Bali, Indonesia. The marquee Super 1000 tournament will witness the likes of Kento Momota and Viktor Axelsen fight it out in the men’s singles. The Masters will be held from 23rd to 28th November.
Tournament Details
- Tournament: Indonesia Open 2021
- Date: 23rd to 28th November
- Entries: 32 in each category
- Venue: Bali, Indonesia
- Prize Money: USD 850,000
Top seed in Men’s singles
- Kento Momota
- Viktor Axelsen
- Anders Antonsen
- Chou Tien Chen
- Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
Top seeds in Women’s singles
In the women’s singles, Japanese shuttler Akane Yamaguchi and Ratchanok Intanon are the top two seeds. Tokyo Games bronze medallist PV Sindhu is seeded third followed by An Se-Young and Pornpawee Chochuwong. Busanan Ongbamrungphan and Michelle Li are other big guns in the mix.
- Akane Yamaguchi
- Ratchanok Intanon
- PV Sindhu
- An Se-Young
- Pornpawee Chochuwong
Indian squad for Indonesia Open 2021
Men’s singles: B Sai Praneeth, Kidambi Srikanth, Parupalli Kashyap, HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, Sameer Verma
Women’s singles: PV Sindhu
Men’s doubles: Chirag Shetty/Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, MR Arjun/Dhruv Kapila
Women’s doubles: Ashwini Ponnappa/N Sikki Reddy
Mixed doubles: B Sumeeth Reddy/Ashwini Ponnappa, Dhruv Kapila/N Sikki Reddy, Venkat Prasad/Juhi Dewangan
Indonesia Open 2021 Predictions
Men’s Singles
With some big guns in the mix, the men’s singles title race is all set to be a mouthwatering affair at the Super 1000 tournament. The Denmark Open 2021 champion Axelsen and Momota seems to be the front runner for the time being. Indians Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen could emerge as a dark horse with the door wide ajar for the title.
First Quarterfinal Prediction: Kento Momota vs Kanta Tsuneyama
Second Quarterfinal Prediction: Chou Tien Chen vs Rasmus Gemke
Third Quarterfinal Prediction: Jonatan Christie vs Anders Antonsen
Fourth Quarterfinal Prediction: Anthony Sinisuka Ginting vs Viktor Axelsen
Women’s singles
The absence of Tokyo 2020 medallists Chen Yufei and Tai Tzu-Ying has sprung the women’s singles title race wide open at the Super 750 tournament. Denmark Open champion Yamaguchi and Sindhu seem to be front runners for the time being. Se-Young could emerge as a dark horse with the door wide ajar for the title.
First Quarterfinal Prediction: Akane Yamaguchi vs Pornpawee Chochuwong
Second Quarterfinal Prediction: Sayaka Takahashi vs An Se-Young
Third Quarterfinal Prediction: PV Sindhu vs Michelle Li
Fourth Quarterfinal Prediction: Busanan Ongbamrungphan vs Ratchanok Intanon
Indonesia Open 2021 Live Stream
The Indonesia Open 2021 live stream will be telecasted on the Star Sports 3 TV channel in India. Indonesia Open 2021 live streaming will also be available on the Disney+Hotstar website and app. For the residents of other nations, they enjoy the Indonesia Open 2021 live streaming on the BWF TV Youtube Channel.
| Region | Broadcasters |
| Czech Republic | Ceská Televize |
| Denmark | V2 |
| Finland Norway Sweden | Viaplay |
| France | Le Equipe |
| Germany | Sportdeutschland tv |
| Poland | Polsat Sport |
| Spain | TV e |
| United Kingdom Ireland | BT Sport |
| South America Central America Caribbean | Star+ |
| Africa | Star Times |
| Brunei | Krystal, Astro |
| China | Zhibo TV |
| Chinese Taipei | ELTA HD |
| Honk Kong | Now TV |
| India | Star Sports |
| Indonesia | TVRI, Vidio |
| Japan | TV Asahi, J Sports |
| Malaysia | Astro |
| Singapore | Star Hub |
| Vietnam | VIV6, SC TV |
| Thailand | True Visions |
| New Zealand | SKY |
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