All England Open 2025: Preview, Indians in Action, Schedule, Telecast & Live Streaming Info

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Top Indian shuttlers will continue their action in the European leg of 2025 BWF World Tour this week at the 117th edition of All England Open Badminton Championships, which is set to take place at the Arena Birmingham in Birmingham.

The BWF Super 1000 tournament will start with the first round matches on Tuesday (March 11) and Wednesday (March 12) followed by the second round, quarter-final and semi-final on the subsequent days before the all important final on Sunday (March 16).

The Yonex All England Open 2025 will feature a total of 64 singles competitors and 96 teams including world champions and Olympic champions. So far only two Indians have won the All England Open since it started in 1899.

Only Pullela Gopichand (2001) and Prakash Padukone (1980) have won the title at the All England Open so far with both the greats of the Indian badminton winning the men's singles competition.

This year's Indian contingent of 4 singles shuttlers and 7 doubles teams including the top men’s pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty as well as the country’s top women’s singles star PV Sindhu will look to add to the tally.

Malvika Bansod, HS Prannoy and Lakshya make up the four Indians in singles competition, while men’s doubles teams will feature, Satwik-Chirag, the women’s teams include Tanisha Crasto-Ashwini Ponnappa, Priya Konjengbam-Shruti Mishra, and Treesa Jolly-Gayathri Gopichand.

Crasto will team up with Dhruv Kapila to form one of the three mixed doubles pair from the country. Sathish Kumar Karunakaran-Aadya Variyath and Rohan Kapoor-Ruthvika Shivani Gadde will be the other two teams representing India in the mixed doubles competition. Here is the Indian shuttlers in action:

Indian contingent in All England Open Badminton Championships 2025

• Men's Singles: HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen
• Women's Singles: PV Sindhu, Malvika Bansod
• Men's Doubles: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty
• Women's Doubles: Treesa Jolly / Gayathri Gopichand, Priya Konjengbam / Shruti Mishra, Tanisha Crasto / Ashwini Ponnappa
• Mixed Doubles: Sathish Kumar Karunakaran / Aadya Variyath, Tanisha Crasto / Dhruv Kapila, Rohan Kapoor / Ruthvika Shivani Gadde

Satwik-Chirag pair is the only Indians to be seeded at the All England Open Badminton Championships 2025, where the likes of An Se Young and Shi Yu Qi will be among many other singles top seeds to participate in the tournament.

Here is a look at the All England Open 2025 schedule, Indian shuttlers first round draw with their matches followed by the telecast and live streaming information for the BWF Super 1000 badminton tournament:

All England Open 2025 Schedule - Dates & Timings

India Draw in 2025 All England Open

Men's Singles - First Round

• HS Prannoy vs Toma Junior Popov (France)
• Lakshya Sen vs Koki Watanabe (Japan)

Women's Singles - First Round

• PV Sindhu vs Kim Ga-eun (South Korea)
• Malvika Bansod vs Yeo Jia Min (Singapore)

Men's Doubles - First Round

• Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty vs Daniel Lundgaard Mads Vestergaard (Denmark)

Women's Doubles - First Round

• Treesa Jolly & Gayathri Gopichand vs Sung Shuo-yun & Yu Chien-hui (Chinese Taipei)
• Priya Konjengbam & Shruti Mishra vs Baek Ha-na & Lee So-hee (South Korea)
• Tanisha Crasto & Ashwini Ponnappa vs Hsieh Pei-Shan & Hung En-Tzu (Chinese Taipei)

Mixed Doubles - First Round

• Sathish Kumar Karunakaran & Aadya Variyath vs Guo Xinwa & Chen Fanghui (China)
• Dhruv Kapila & Tanisha Crasto vs Ruttanapak Oupthong & Jhenicha Sudjaipraparat (Thailand)
• Rohan Kapoor & Ruthvika Shivani Gadde vs Ye Hong-wei & Nicole Gonzales Chan (Chinese Taipei)

Note: The Indian draw will be updated following the release of the order of play and the respective round results in all the five categories.

How to watch All England Open 2025 in India on TV and Online?

Star Sports 2 channels will telecast select matches live in India, while the All England Open live streaming will be available via JioHotstar app and website. The action will also be available on the via BWF TV YouTube Channel.