Malaysia Masters

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Malaysia Masters
Official website
Founded2009;16 years ago (2009)
Editions16 (2025)
Location Kuala Lumpur (2025)
Malaysia
Venue Axiata Arena (2025)
Prize money US$475,000 (2025)
Men's
Draw32S / 32D
Current champions Li Shifeng (singles)
Man Wei Chong
Tee Kai Wun (doubles)
Most singles titles5
Lee Chong Wei
Most doubles titles3
Koo Kien Keat
Tan Boon Heong
Women's
Draw32S / 32D
Current champions Wang Zhiyi (singles)
Liu Shengshu
Tan Ning (doubles)
Most singles titles2
P. V. Sindhu
Ratchanok Intanon
Wang Zhiyi
Most doubles titles2
Christinna Pedersen
Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Mixed doubles
Draw32
Current champions Feng Yanzhe
Huang Dongping
Most titles (male)3
Zheng Siwei
Most titles (female)3
Huang Yaqiong
Super 500
Last completed
2025 Malaysia Masters

The Malaysia Masters (Malay : Masters Malaysia) is an annual badminton tournament held in Malaysia that began in 2009. The total prize money is currently US$475,000. [1]

Contents

Until 2017, the tournament was part of the Grand Prix Gold series. BWF categorised Malaysia Masters as one of the seven BWF World Tour Super 500 events in the BWF events structure since 2018. [2]

Host cities

Since the Malaysia Masters began in 1985, it has been held in 7 cities across Malaysia.

CityYears host
Ipoh 1985
Johor Bahru 2009–2010, 2012, 2014
Alor Setar 2011
Kuala Lumpur 2013, 2018–2020, 2022–2025
Kuching 2015
George Town 2016
Sibu 2017

Winners

YearMen's singlesWomen's singlesMen's doublesWomen's doublesMixed doublesRef
1985 Flag of Denmark.svg Morten Frost Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Aiping Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Yongbo
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tian Bingyi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Han Aiping
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Lingwei
Flag of Denmark.svg Steen Fladberg
Flag of England.svg Nora Perry
[3] [4]
2009 Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Chong Wei Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Shixian Flag of Malaysia.svg Koo Kien Keat
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Boon Heong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Jin
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Xiaoli
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Bo
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ma Jin
2010 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Yip Pui Yin Flag of Indonesia.svg Markis Kido
Flag of Indonesia.svg Hendra Setiawan
Flag of Thailand.svg Duanganong Aroonkesorn
Flag of Thailand.svg Kunchala Voravichitchaikul
Flag of Indonesia.svg Devin Lahardi Fitriawan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Liliyana Natsir
2011 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Xin Flag of Malaysia.svg Koo Kien Keat
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Boon Heong
Flag of Japan.svg Miyuki Maeda
Flag of Japan.svg Satoko Suetsuna
Flag of Indonesia.svg Tontowi Ahmad
Flag of Indonesia.svg Liliyana Natsir
2012 Flag of Thailand.svg Busanan Ongbamrungphan Flag of Malaysia.svg Chin Eei Hui
Flag of Malaysia.svg Wong Pei Tty
Flag of Malaysia.svg Chan Peng Soon
Flag of Malaysia.svg Goh Liu Ying
2013 Flag of Indonesia.svg Alamsyah Yunus Flag of India.svg P. V. Sindhu Flag of Malaysia.svg Goh V Shem
Flag of Malaysia.svg Lim Khim Wah
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rizki Amelia Pradipta
Flag of Indonesia.svg Pia Zebadiah Bernadet
Flag of Indonesia.svg Praveen Jordan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Vita Marissa
2014 Flag of Indonesia.svg Simon Santoso Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yao Xue Flag of Singapore.svg Danny Bawa Chrisnanta
Flag of Singapore.svg Chayut Triyachart
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Yaqiong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Yu Xiaohan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Lu Kai
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Yaqiong
2015 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Hyun-il Flag of Japan.svg Nozomi Okuhara Flag of Japan.svg Kenta Kazuno
Flag of Japan.svg Kazushi Yamada
Flag of Denmark.svg Christinna Pedersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Flag of Denmark.svg Joachim Fischer Nielsen
Flag of Denmark.svg Christinna Pedersen
2016 Flag of Malaysia.svg Lee Chong Wei Flag of India.svg P. V. Sindhu Flag of Indonesia.svg Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Flag of Indonesia.svg Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Flag of Japan.svg Misaki Matsutomo
Flag of Japan.svg Ayaka Takahashi
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Siwei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Yinhui
2017 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ng Ka Long Flag of India.svg Saina Nehwal Flag of Indonesia.svg Berry Angriawan
Flag of Indonesia.svg Hardianto
Flag of Thailand.svg Jongkolphan Kititharakul
Flag of Thailand.svg Rawinda Prajongjai
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tan Kian Meng
Flag of Malaysia.svg Lai Pei Jing
2018 Flag of Denmark.svg Viktor Axelsen Flag of Thailand.svg Ratchanok Intanon Flag of Indonesia.svg Fajar Alfian
Flag of Indonesia.svg Muhammad Rian Ardianto
Flag of Denmark.svg Christinna Pedersen
Flag of Denmark.svg Kamilla Rytter Juhl
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tang Chun Man
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Tse Ying Suet
2019 Flag of South Korea.svg Son Wan-ho Flag of Indonesia.svg Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Flag of Indonesia.svg Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo
Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Fukushima
Flag of Japan.svg Sayaka Hirota
Flag of Japan.svg Yuta Watanabe
Flag of Japan.svg Arisa Higashino
2020 Flag of Japan.svg Kento Momota Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Yufei Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Gi-jung
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Yong-dae
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Wenmei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Yu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Siwei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Yaqiong
2021No competition
2022 Flag of Indonesia.svg Chico Aura Dwi Wardoyo Flag of South Korea.svg An Se-young Flag of Indonesia.svg Fajar Alfian
Flag of Indonesia.svg Muhammad Rian Ardianto
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Chen Qingchen
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jia Yifan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zheng Siwei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Yaqiong
2023 Flag of India.svg Prannoy H. S. Flag of Japan.svg Akane Yamaguchi Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Min-hyuk
Flag of South Korea.svg Seo Seung-jae
Flag of South Korea.svg Baek Ha-na
Flag of South Korea.svg Lee So-hee
Flag of Thailand.svg Dechapol Puavaranukroh
Flag of Thailand.svg Sapsiree Taerattanachai
2024 Flag of Denmark.svg Viktor Axelsen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Zhiyi Flag of Denmark.svg Kim Astrup
Flag of Denmark.svg Anders Skaarup Rasmussen
Flag of Japan.svg Rin Iwanaga
Flag of Japan.svg Kie Nakanishi
Flag of Malaysia.svg Goh Soon Huat
Flag of Malaysia.svg Shevon Jemie Lai
[5]
2025 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Shifeng Flag of Malaysia.svg Man Wei Chong
Flag of Malaysia.svg Tee Kai Wun
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Shengshu
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tan Ning
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Feng Yanzhe
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Huang Dongping

Performances by nation

As of the 2025 edition
PosNationMSWSMDWDXDTotal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1716621
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 551314
3Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 361313
4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 121419
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3121.57.5
6Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 21216
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3216
8Flag of India.svg  India 134
9Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1113
10Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 11
11Flag of England.svg  England 0.50.5
Total171717171785

References

  1. "Perodua Malaysia Masters presented Daihatsu". Badminton Association of Malaysia. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  2. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  3. "Great Dane Frost leads Masters pack". The Straits Times. 17 August 1985. p. 35. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  4. "Frost cools Misbun". The Straits Times. 15 September 1985. p. 26. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  5. Tan, Ming Wai (26 May 2024). "Mighty Axelsen beats spirited Zii Jia in epic Malaysia Masters final". New Straits Times. Retrieved 18 December 2024.