The Malaysia Open 2025 badminton tournament begins on Tuesday in Kuala Lumpur, featuring Indian players like HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen. Viewers in India can watch the matches on Jio Cinema, Disney+ Hotstar, and Sports 18 channels, as Indian athletes aim for success in various categories.
The Malaysia Open 2025 badminton tournament is set to commence on Tuesday at the Stadium Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, marking the return of notable Indian player HS Prannoy. This prestigious BWF Super 1000 event features a strong Indian contingent, including world-ranked players Lakshya Sen and Priyanshu Rajawat in men’s singles. In men’s doubles, the prominent pairing of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy will represent India, while the women’s singles category includes competitors Aakarshi Kashyap, Anupama Upadhyaya, and Malvika Bansod, among others. The tournament also showcases Indian teams in women’s and mixed doubles events. Viewers in India can catch the live streaming on Jio Cinema and Disney+ Hotstar, with live telecast available on Sports 18-3 and Sports 18-1 HD.
The Malaysia Open 2025 serves as the inaugural tournament of the 2025 BWF World Tour, attracting elite badminton athletes globally. This event is particularly significant for Indian players, especially HS Prannoy, as he makes his return following his participation in the Paris 2024 Olympics, where he experienced an early exit. The tournament presents an opportunity for athletes like Lakshya Sen, who have recently displayed commendable performances, to establish their ranking further. The event is not only a showcase of talent but also a platform for Indian players to compete at high stakes post-Olympics while boosting their international presence.
In summary, the Malaysia Open 2025 badminton tournament opens with significant participants from India, including HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen, among others. The multi-category event will be widely accessible to viewers in India via live streaming and television. As the first major tournament of the year, it offers Indian athletes a critical platform for competition and recognition on the international stage.
Original Source: olympics.com
