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Duration | 12 January – 19 December |
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Player of the year | Viktor Axelsen (male, 2020–2021) Tai Tzu-ying (female, 2020–2021) |
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The 2021 BWF season was the overall badminton circuit organized by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for the 2021 badminton season to publish and promote the sport. The world badminton tournament in 2021 consisted of:
1. BWF tournaments (Grade 1; Major Events)
2. BWF World Tour (Grade 2)
3. Continental Circuit (Grade 3) BWF Open Tournaments: BWF International Challenge, BWF International Series, and BWF Future Series.
The Thomas & Uber Cup were teams event. The Sudirman Cup were mixed teams event. The others – Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, Super 100, International Challenge, International Series, and Future Series are all individual tournaments. The higher the level of tournament, the larger the prize money and the more ranking points available.
The 2021 BWF season calendar comprises these six levels of BWF tournaments.
This is the complete schedule of events on the 2021 calendar, [1] with the champions and runners-up documented.
Olympic/World Championships |
World Tour Finals |
Super 1000 |
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Super 500 |
Super 300 |
Super 100 |
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International Series |
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11 January | Thailand Masters (Draw) (cancelled) [note 1]
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1 March |
| Viktor Axelsen | Kunlavut Vitidsarn |
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Carolina Marín | P. V. Sindhu | ||
Score: 21–12, 21–5 | |||
Kim Astrup Anders Skaarup Rasmussen | Mark Lamsfuß Marvin Seidel | ||
Score: 21–16, 21–11 | |||
Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva | ||
Score: 21–19, 21–12 | |||
Thom Gicquel Delphine Delrue | Mathias Christiansen Alexandra Bøje | ||
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15 March |
| Lee Zii Jia | Viktor Axelsen |
Score: 30–29, 20–22, 21–9 | |||
Nozomi Okuhara | Pornpawee Chochuwong | ||
Score: 21–12, 21–16 | |||
Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe | Takeshi Kamura Keigo Sonoda | ||
Score: 21–15, 17–21, 21–11 | |||
Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota | ||
Score: 21–18, 21–16 | |||
Yuta Watanabe Arisa Higashino | Yuki Kaneko Misaki Matsutomo | ||
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| Toma Junior Popov | Mads Christophersen | |
Score: 23–21, 21–13 | |||
Busanan Ongbamrungphan | Line Christophersen | ||
Score: 16–21, 21–15, 21–19 | |||
Ben Lane Sean Vendy | Krishna Prasad Garaga Vishnu Vardhan Goud Panjala | ||
Score: 19–21, 21–14, 21–19 | |||
Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva | ||
Score: 21–16, 21–16 | |||
Mathias Christiansen Alexandra Bøje | Niclas Nøhr Amalie Magelund | ||
Score: 21–13, 21–17 | |||
Ng Tze Yong | Pablo Abián | ||
Score: 21–19, 21–11 | |||
Kristin Kuuba | Tanya Hemanth | ||
Score: 24–22, 21–14 | |||
Man Wei Chong Tee Kai Wun | Chang Yee Jun Chia Weijie | ||
Score: 21–17, 20–22, 21–19 | |||
Bengisu Erçetin Nazlıcan İnci | Zuzanna Jankowska Anastasia Khomich | ||
Score: 21–11, 21–12 | |||
Choong Hon Jian Toh Ee Wei | Nicolas A. Müller Ronja Stern | ||
Score: 21–16, 21–12 | |||
| Rubén Castellanos | Luis Montoya | |
Score: 19–21, 21–19, 21–13 | |||
Nikté Sotomayor | Sabrina Solis | ||
Score: 21–17, 21–18 | |||
Aníbal Marroquín Jonathan Solís | Rubén Castellanos Christopher Martínez | ||
Score: 21–10, 21–19 | |||
Diana Corleto Nikté Sotomayor | Alejandra Paiz Mariana Paiz | ||
Score: 21–11, 21–14 | |||
Luis Montoya Vanessa Villalobos | Jonathan Solís Diana Corleto | ||
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29 March | Osaka International (cancelled) [note 6]
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12 April | Dutch International (cancelled) [note 1]
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19 April | Brian Yang | Ygor Coelho | |
Score: 21–16, 21–18 | |||
Laura Sárosi | Daniella Gonda | ||
Score: 21–15, 21–12 | |||
Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel | Aníbal Marroquín Jonathan Solís | ||
Score: 21–18, 21–15 | |||
Diana Corleto Nikté Sotomayor | Alejandra Paiz Mariana Paiz | ||
Score: 24–22, 21–7 | |||
Jonathan Solís Diana Corleto | Luis Montoya Vanessa Villalobos | ||
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26 April | Badminton Asia Championships (Draw) (postponed)
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European Badminton Championships (Draw)
| Anders Antonsen | Viktor Axelsen | |
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Carolina Marín | Line Christophersen | ||
Score: 21–13, 21–18 | |||
Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov | Mark Lamsfuß Marvin Seidel | ||
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Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva | Chloe Birch Lauren Smith | ||
Score: 21–14, 21–19 | |||
Rodion Alimov Alina Davletova | Marcus Ellis Lauren Smith | ||
Score: 11–21, 21–16, 21–15 | |||
Pan American Badminton Championships (Draw)
| Brian Yang | Jason Ho-Shue | |
Score: 21–13, 18–10 Retired | |||
Beiwen Zhang | Rachel Chan | ||
Score: 21–14, 21–18 | |||
Phillip Chew Ryan Chew | Jason Ho-Shue Nyl Yakura | ||
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Rachel Honderich Kristen Tsai | Francesca Corbett Alison Lee | ||
Score: 21–12, 21–7 | |||
Joshua Hurlburt-Yu Josephine Wu | Christopher Martínez Mariana Paiz | ||
Score: 21–18, 21–18 |
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3 May | New Zealand Open (Draw) (cancelled) [note 1]
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| Ditlev Jæger Holm | Max Weißkirchen | |
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Laura Sárosi | Marie Batomene | ||
Score: 21–19, 21–19 | |||
Mads Pieler Kolding Frederik Søgaard | Emil Lauritzen Mads Vestergaard | ||
Score: 21–17, 21–18 | |||
Christine Busch Amalie Schulz | Kati-Kreet Marran Helina Rüütel | ||
Score: 21–16, 21–14 | |||
Callum Hemming Jessica Pugh | William Villeger Sharone Bauer | ||
Score: 21–18, 19–21, 21–15 | |||
10 May | India Open (Draw) (cancelled) [note 1]
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17 May |
| Toma Junior Popov | Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo |
Score: 21–15, 21–17 | |||
Putri Kusuma Wardani | Line Christophersen | ||
Score: 21–15, 21–10 | |||
Pramudya Kusumawardana Yeremia Rambitan | Sabar Karyaman Gutama Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani | ||
Score: 21–15, 18–21, 21–14 | |||
Yulfira Barkah Febby Valencia Dwijayanti Gani | Amalie Magelund Freja Ravn | ||
Score: 21–16, 21–14 | |||
Rinov Rivaldy Pitha Haningtyas Mentari | Niclas Nøhr Amalie Magelund | ||
Score: 21–18, 21–15 | |||
Arnaud Merklé | Panji Ahmad Maulana | ||
Score: 21–8, 21–10 | |||
Mutiara Ayu Puspitasari | Ágnes Körösi | ||
Score: 21–14, 19–21, 21–16 | |||
Putra Erwiansyah Patra Harapan Rindorindo | William Kryger Boe Christian Faust Kjær | ||
Score: 21–13, 21–13 | |||
Low Yeen Yuan Valeree Siow | Isabella Nielsen Marie Louise Steffensen | ||
Score: 21–11, 21–15 | |||
Choong Hon Jian Toh Ee Wei | Putra Erwiansyah Sofy Al Mushira Asharunnisa | ||
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Clara Azurmendi | Yaëlle Hoyaux | ||
Score: 21–6, 21–14 | |||
Junaidi Arif Muhammad Haikal | Lucas Corvée Ronan Labar | ||
Score: 21–17, 21–15 | |||
Ni Ketut Mahadewi Istarani Serena Kani | Anna Cheong Yap Cheng Wen | ||
Score: 21–11, 21–16 | |||
Choong Hon Jian Toh Ee Wei | William Villeger Sharone Bauer | ||
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7 June | Alex Lanier | B. R. Sankeerth | |
Score: 18–21, 23–21, 21–15 | |||
Malvika Bansod | Rachael Darragh | ||
Score: 21–14, 21–11 | |||
Emil Lauritzen Mads Vestergaard | Danylo Bosniuk Oleksandar Shmundyak | ||
Score: 21–23, 21–12, 21–18 | |||
Téa Margueritte Anna Tatranova | Nerea Ivorra Claudia Leal | ||
Score: 21–13, 21–17 | |||
Mads Vestergaard Clara Løber | Dmitriy Panarin Kamila Smagulova | ||
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14 June | Thailand Open (Draw) (cancelled) [note 1]
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Kisona Selvaduray | Goh Jin Wei | ||
Score: 21–14, 21–19 | |||
Man Wei Chong Tee Kai Wun | Lucas Corvée Ronan Labar | ||
Score: 21–15, 21–18 | |||
Alyssa Tirtosentono Imke van der Aar | Paula López Lorena Uslé | ||
Score: 21–11, 21–19 | |||
Tee Kai Wun Teoh Mei Xing | Callum Hemming Jessica Pugh | ||
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| Viktor Axelsen | Chen Long | |
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Chen Yufei | Tai Tzu-ying | ||
Score: 21–18, 19–21, 21–18 | |||
Lee Yang Wang Chi-lin | Li Junhui Liu Yuchen | ||
Score: 21–18, 21–12 | |||
Greysia Polii Apriyani Rahayu | Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan | ||
Score: 21–19, 21–15 | |||
Wang Yilyu Huang Dongping | Zheng Siwei Huang Yaqiong | ||
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6 September | Taipei Open (Draw) (cancelled) [note 1]
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| Priyanshu Rajawat | Sathish Kumar Karunakaran | |
Score: 21–17, 21–18 | |||
Polina Buhrova | Dounia Pelupessy | ||
Score: 21–17, 21–12 | |||
Junaidi Arif Muhammad Haikal | Ishaan Bhatnagar K. Sai Pratheek | ||
Score: 21–15, 19–21, 21–15 | |||
Stine Küspert Emma Moszczynski | Mariia Stoliarenko Yelyzaveta Zharka | ||
Score: 21–18, 19–21, 21–15 | |||
Yap Roy King Valeree Siow | Johannes Pistorius Emma Moszczynski | ||
Score: 21–19, 21–12 | |||
Jonathan Matias | Donnians Oliveira | ||
Score: 20–22, 21–15, 21–18 | |||
Juliana Viana Vieira | Jaqueline Lima | ||
Score: 14–21, 25–23, 21–15 | |||
Fabrício Farias Francielton Farias | Izak Batalha Artur Silva Pomoceno | ||
Score: 21–18, 21–10 | |||
Jaqueline Lima Sâmia Lima | Sania Lima Julia Viana Vieira | ||
Score: 15–21, 21–14, 21–17 | |||
Fabrício Farias Jaqueline Lima | Artur Silva Pomoceno Sâmia Lima | ||
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Jaslyn Hooi | Samiya Imad Farooqui | ||
Score: 21–11, 21–9 | |||
Ishaan Bhatnagar K. Sai Pratheek | Rory Easton Zach Russ | ||
Score: 21–18, 27–25 | |||
Margot Lambert Anne Tran | Treesa Jolly Gayathri Gopichand | ||
Score: 21–10, 21–18 | |||
William Villeger Anne Tran | Paweł Śmiłowski Wiktoria Adamek | ||
Score: 21–15, 21–17 | |||
Guatemala International Series
| Kevin Cordón | Victor Lai | |
Score: 21–13, 21–11 | |||
Jennie Gai | Samayara Panwar | ||
Score: 21–6, 21–9 | |||
Kevin Lee Ty Alexander Lindeman | Jonathan Solís Aníbal Marroquín | ||
Score: 19–21, 21–17, 21–10 | |||
Francesca Corbett Allison Lee | Ana Pamela González Karolina Orellana | ||
Score: 21–12, 21–4 | |||
Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu | Joshua Yuan Allison Lee | ||
Score: 21–17, 21–8 | |||
27 September |
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He Jiting / Zhou Haodong | Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi | ||
Chen Yufei | Akane Yamaguchi | ||
Shi Yuqi | Kento Momota | ||
Chen Qingchen / Jia Yifan | Mayu Matsumoto / Misaki Matsutomo | ||
Wang Yilyu / Huang Dongping | Yuta Watanabe / Arisa Higashino | ||
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The followings are the nominees and the winners of the 2020/2021 BWF Player of the Year Awards. [28]
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