Australian Open 2022 Badminton: Indian shuttlers in action, schedule, results, telecast & live streaming info

Indian shuttlers will be in action in the Australian Open 2022 badminton tournament, which is scheduled to be held from Tuesday (November 15) to Sunday (November 20) at the State Sports Centre in Sydney, Australia.

The Australian Open, also known as Australian Super Series 300, has been held since 1975 and is the final tournament in the 2022 BWF World Tour before next month's World Tour finals.

The Australian Open 2022 will start with the first round and qualification matches on November 15 and November 16, followed by second round, quarterfinals and semifinal with the tournament wrapping up on Sunday (November 20) via the finals.

A total of 80 singles players and 104 doubles teams from across the globe, including as many as 3 singles players and 2 doubles pairs from India will be competing at the tournament.

Tanya Hemanth, Anwesha Gowda, Sameer Verma will be among the singles shuttlers representing India at the Australian Open 2022, while, Simran Singhi-Ritika Thaker and Rutaparna Panda-Swetaparna Panda will be the Indian doubles pairs in action this week.

The event will also see former world champions Loh Kean Yew and An Se-young alongside other top shuttlers like Lee Zii Jia, Nozomi Okuhara and Pornpawee Chochuwong in action.

Here is all you need to know about Australian Open 2022 badminton from dates, Indian draw, results, telecast and live streaming information:

Australian Open 2022 Badminton Dates and Timings

Qualification and First Round: Tuesday, November 15, 2022 - Starts at 6:30 AM IST

First Round: Wednesday, November 16, 2022 - Starts 3:30 AM IST

Second Round: Thursday, November 17, 2022

Quarterfinals: Friday, November 18, 2022

Semifinals: Saturday, November 19, 2022

Finals: Sunday, November 20, 2022

Australian Open 2022 Indian Singles Draw

Indian Men's Singles Matches and Results

First Round

● Sameer Verma walkover to Nathan Tang

Indian Women's Singles Matches and Results

Main Draw

First Round

● Anwesha Gowda beat Pitchaya Elysia Virvong (21-9, 21-11)

● Tanya Hemanth lost to Goh Jin Wei (15-21, 16-21)

Second Round

● Anwesha Gowda lost to Goh Jin Wei (7-21, 13-21)

Australian Open 2022 Indian Doubles Draw

Indian Women's Doubles Matches and Results

First Round

● Rutaparna Panda / Swetaparna Panda lost to Lee Chia Hsin / Teng Chun Hsun (16-21, 14-21)

● Simran Singhi / Ritika Thaker walkover to Meilysa Trias Puspita Sari / Rachel Allessya Rose

Australian Open 2022 Telecast & Live Streaming

As it stands, there is no information on the telecast of the matches for the first two days, but fans may be able to stream the matches on BWF TV YouTube Channel or Badminton Australia, and also check the results of Indian stars on myKhel.com.

Sports 18-1 hold the broadcast rights for BWF events in India and could telecast the matches live from the quarterfinals stage, and VOOTSelect will be the destination for live streaming.