2025 BWF World Tour Finals
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| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 17–21 December | ||
| Edition | 8th | ||
| Level | World Tour Finals | ||
| Total prize money | US$3,000,000 | ||
| Venue | Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium | ||
| Location | Hangzhou, China[1] | ||
| Champions | |||
| Men's singles | |||
| Women's singles | |||
| Men's doubles | |||
| Women's doubles | |||
| Mixed doubles | |||
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The 2025 BWF World Tour Finals (officially was the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2025 for sponsorship reasons) was the final tournament of the 2025 BWF World Tour. It has been held from 17 to 21 December 2025 in Hangzhou, China and features a total prize pool of $3,000,000.
Point distribution
The 2025 BWF World Tour was the eighth edition of the BWF World Tour Finals and was organized by the Chinese Badminton Association with sanction from the BWF.[2]
Below is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Finals event.[3]
| Winner(s) | Runner(s)-up | Semi-finalists | 3rd in group | 4th in group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14,000 | 12,000 | 10,000 | 8,900 | 7,800 |
Prize money
The total prize money for this year's tournament is US$3,000,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.
| Achievement | Winner(s) | Runner(s)-up | Semi-finalist(s) | 3rd in group | 4th in group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles | $240,000 | $120,000 | $60,000 | $33,000 | $18,000 |
| Doubles | $252,000 | $120,000 | $60,000 | $39,000 | $21,000 |
Players
Below are the eligible players for World Tour Finals. The top eight players, or pairs in doubles categories, in the BWF World Ranking are eligible to play in the tournament, with a maximum of two players or pairs representing each national member association.
Men's singles
Women's singles
Men's doubles
Women's doubles
Mixed doubles
Representatives by nation
| Top Nation | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Nation | MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | Total | Players | |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | ||
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | |||
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |||
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |||||
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||||
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 64 | ||
Performance by nation
| Nation | Group stage | Semi-finals | Final | Winner(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 2 | |||
| 4 | 2 | |||
| 5 | 1 | |||
| 1 | 1 | |||
| 3 | ||||
| 1 | ||||
| Total | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 |
Men's singles
Seeds
Kunlavut Vitidsarn (semi-finals)
Li Shifeng (withdrew)
Chou Tien-chen (group stage)
Anders Antonsen (group stage)
Group A
| Rank | Players | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 174 | 145 | +29 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 144 | 133 | +11 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 144 | 144 | 0 | 1 | Eliminated | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 104 | 144 | –40 | 0 |
| Date | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Kunlavut Vitidsarn |
2–0 | 21–10 | 21–14 | ||
| Anders Antonsen |
1–2 | 13–21 | 21–12 | 19–21 | ||
| 18 Dec | Anders Antonsen |
2–0 | 21–16 | 21–14 | ||
| Kunlavut Vitidsarn |
1–2 | 11–21 | 21–18 | 10–21 | ||
| 19 Dec | Christo Popov |
2–1 | 18–21 | 21–16 | 21–13 | |
| Kunlavut Vitidsarn |
2–1 | 21–15 | 18–21 | 21–13 |
Group B
| Rank | Players | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 103 | 67 | +36 | 2 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 77 | –15 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | –3 | 82 | 103 | –21 | 0 | Eliminated | |
| 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Withdrew |
(Z) Withdrew due to a right ankle injury
| Date | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | (voided) |
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| Chou Tien-chen |
0–2 | 17–21 | 18–21 | |||
| 18 Dec | (voided) |
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| Chou Tien-chen |
1–2 | 11–21 | 21–19 | 15–21 | ||
| 19 Dec | (voided) |
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| Shi Yuqi |
2–0 | 21–9 | 21–11 |
Finals
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 16 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||
Women's singles
Seeds
An Se-young (champion)
Wang Zhiyi (final)
Han Yue (group stage)
Akane Yamaguchi (semi-finals)
Group A
| Rank | Players | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 148 | 100 | +48 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 146 | 143 | +3 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 143 | 140 | +3 | 1 | Eliminated | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | –6 | 72 | 126 | –54 | 0 |
| Date | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | An Se-young |
2–1 | 21–16 | 8–21 | 21–8 | |
| Akane Yamaguchi |
2–0 | 21–14 | 21–17 | |||
| 18 Dec | Akane Yamaguchi |
2–1 | 22–24 | 21–19 | 21–13 | |
| An Se-young |
2–0 | 21–9 | 21–6 | |||
| 19 Dec | Putri Kusuma Wardani |
2–0 | 21–17 | 21–9 | ||
| An Se-young |
2–1 | 14–21 | 21–5 | 21–14 |
Group B
| Rank | Players | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 84 | 55 | +29 | 2 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 78 | 69 | +9 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | –4 | 19 | 42 | –23 | 0 | Eliminated | |
| 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Withdrew |
(Z) Withdrew due to a left calf injury
| Date | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Wang Zhiyi |
2–0 | 21–14 | 21–5 | ||
(voided) |
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| 18 Dec | Wang Zhiyi |
2–0 | 21–17 | 21–19 | ||
| Han Yue |
N/P | Cancelled | ||||
| 19 Dec | Han Yue |
0–2 | 17–21 | 10–21 | ||
| Wang Zhiyi |
N/P | Cancelled | ||||
Finals
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 4 | 15 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1 | 21 | 18 | 21 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 13 | 21 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 21 | 17 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 15 | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||
Men's doubles
Seeds
Kim Won-ho / Seo Seung-jae (champions)
Aaron Chia / Soh Wooi Yik (group stage)
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty (semi-finals)
Man Wei Chong / Tee Kai Wun (group stage)
Group A
| Rank | Players | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 168 | 158 | +10 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 143 | 139 | +4 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 145 | 141 | +4 | 1 | Eliminated | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 151 | 169 | –18 | 0 |
| Date | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Man Wei Chong Tee Kai Wun |
0–2 | 21–23 | 19–21 | ||
| Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae |
2–1 | 21–19 | 23–25 | 21–14 | ||
| 18 Dec | Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae |
2–0 | 22–20 | 21–17 | ||
| Man Wei Chong Tee Kai Wun |
2–0 | 21–18 | 21–19 | |||
| 19 Dec | Chiu Hsiang-chieh Wang Chi-lin |
1–2 | 19–21 | 22–20 | 15–21 | |
| Kim Won-ho Seo Seung-jae |
2–1 | 25–23 | 14–21 | 21–19 |
Group B
| Rank | Players | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 172 | 152 | +20 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 139 | 118 | +21 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 150 | 162 | –12 | 1 | Eliminated | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 135 | 164 | –29 | 0 |
| Date | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty |
2–1 | 12–21 | 22–20 | 21–14 | |
| Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik |
2–1 | 22–24 | 21–18 | 21–19 | ||
| 18 Dec | Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik |
0–2 | 14–21 | 18–21 | ||
| Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chirag Shetty |
2–1 | 21–11 | 16–21 | 21–11 | ||
| 19 Dec | Liang Weikeng Wang Chang |
2–0 | 21–17 | 21–14 | ||
| Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik |
1–2 | 21–17 | 18–21 | 15–21 |
Finals
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 9 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 18 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 21 | 17 | 13 | ||||||||||
Women's doubles
Seeds
Pearly Tan / Thinaah Muralitharan (semi-finals)
Kim Hye-jeong / Kong Hee-yong (group stage)
Liu Shengshu / Tan Ning (semi-finals)
Jia Yifan / Zhang Shuxian (group stage)
Group A
| Rank | Players | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 139 | 117 | +22 | 2 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 156 | 141 | +15 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 128 | 117 | +11 | 2 | Eliminated | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | –6 | 78 | 126 | –48 | 0 |
| Date | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan |
2–0 | 21–17 | 21–11 | ||
| Yuki Fukushima Mayu Matsumoto |
2–0 | 21–14 | 21–14 | |||
| 18 Dec | Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan |
2–0 | 21–13 | 21–18 | ||
| Jia Yifan Zhang Shuxian |
2–1 | 21–19 | 16–21 | 21–16 | ||
| 19 Dec | Pearly Tan Thinaah Muralitharan |
1–2 | 15–21 | 21–16 | 19–21 | |
| Jia Yifan Zhang Shuxian |
2–0 | 21–11 | 21–8 |
Group B
| Rank | Players | Pld | W | L | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 126 | 69 | +57 | 3 | Advance to semi-finals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 101 | 105 | –4 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 113 | 125 | –12 | 1 | Eliminated | |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 101 | 142 | –41 | 0 |
| Date | Player 1 | Score | Player 2 | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Kim Hye-jeong Kong Hee-yong |
0–2 | 15–21 | 12–21 | ||
| Liu Shengshu Tan Ning |
2–0 | 21–10 | 21–14 | |||
| 18 Dec | Kim Hye-jeong Kong Hee-yong |
2–1 | 21–7 | 16–21 | 21–13 | |
| Liu Shengshu Tan Ning |
2–0 | 21–7 | 21–10 | |||
| 19 Dec | Baek Ha-na Lee So-hee |
2–0 | 21–17 | 21–19 | ||
| Kim Hye-jeong Kong Hee-yong |
0–2 | 17–21 | 11–21 |
Finals
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 19 | 13 | |||||||||||
| 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 17 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
| 3 | 21 | 16 | 19 | ||||||||||