French Open Badminton 2024: Indian Schedule, Results, Telecast & Live Streaming Info

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Senior Indian shuttlers return to action this week as they aim to push for Paris Olympics spots when they compete in the French Open Badminton 2024, which is scheduled to be held from Tuesday (March 5) at the Adidas Arena in Paris, France.

The French Open, also known as French Open Super Series 750, that was founded in 1909 will be the 94th edition of the badminton tournament, and the sixth tournament in this year's BWF World Tour.

The French Open 2024 will start with the first round matches on March 5 and March 6 followed by second round, quarterfinals, semifinal on the subsequent days with the final taking place on Sunday (March 10).

A total of 64 singles players and 96 doubles teams from across the globe, including as many as 5 singles players and 2 doubles pairs from India will compete at the BWF Super 750 tournament.

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth, Priyanshu Rajawat and HS Prannoy will be among the singles shuttlers representing India at the French Open 2024, while Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, Dhruv Kapila-MR Arjun, Treesa Jolly-Gayathri Gopichand and Tanisha Crasto-Ashwini Ponnappa will be the Indian doubles pairs in action in Paris.

Viktor Axelsen, An Se Young, Satwik-Chirag, Chen Qingchen-ia Yifan, and Zheng Siwei-Huang Yaqiong will be the top seeds in their respective categories in the tournament. Here is a look at the French Open 2024 dates, Indian draw, results, telecast and live streaming information:

French Open 2024 Badminton Dates and Timings

• First Round: Tuesday, March 5, 2024 and Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - Starts at 2:30 PM IST
• Second Round: Thursday, March 7, 2024 - Starst at 4:30 PM IST
• Quarterfinals: Friday, March 8, 2024 - Starts at 2:30 PM IST
• Semifinals: Saturday, March 9, 2024 - Starts at 2:30 PM IST
• Finals: Sunday, March 10, 2024 - Starst at 4 PM IST

French Open Badminton 2024 Singles Draw - Indian Shuttlers Schedule

HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth and Priyanshu Rajawat will be in the men's singles competition, while former World Champion PV Sindhu plays on the 2024 BWF World Tour for the first time after gold medal success at the Badminton Asia Team Championships last month.

Men's Singles First Round - Indian Men's Singles Matches & Results

• Kidambi Srikanth beat Chou Tien-chen (Chinese Taipei) - 21-15, 20-22, 21-8
• Lakshya Sen beat Kanta Tsuneyama (Japan) - 15-21, 21-15, 21-3
• Priyanshu Rajawat lost to Viktor Axelsen (Denmark) - 8-21, 15-21
• HS Prannoy lost to Lu Guang Zu (China) - 17-21, 17-21

Men's Singles Second Round

• Lakshya Sen beat Li Shi Feng (China) - 16-21, 21-15, 21-13
• Kidambi Srikanth lost to Lu Guang Zu (China) - 21-19, 12-21, 20-22

Men's Singles Quarter-Final

• Lakshya Sen beat Loh Kean Yew - 19-21, 21-15, 21-13

Men's Singles Semi-Final

• Lakshya Sen lost to Kunlavut Vitidsarn (Thailand) - 22-20, 13-21, 11-21

Women's Singles First Round - Indian Women's Singles Matches & Results

• PV Sindhu beat Michelle Li (Canada) - 20-22, 22-20, 21-19

Women's Singles Second Round

• PV Sindhu beat Beiwen Zhang (USA) - 13-21, 21-10, 21-14

Women's Singles Quarter-Final

• PV Sindhu lost to Chen Yufei (China) - 22-20, 17-21, 18-21

French Open 2024 Indian Doubles Draw - Indian Shuttlers Schedule

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty will be the lone Indian pair in the men's doubles competition, but the duo will be the top seeds. In the women's competition, the two Indian pairs will face each other in the opener.

Men's Doubles First Round - Indian Men's Doubles Matches & Results

• Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty beat Ong Yew Sin & Teo Ee Yi (Malaysia) - 21-13, 24-22

Men's Doubles Second Round

• Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty beat Man Wei Chong Tee Kai Wun (Malaysia) - 21-13, 21-12

Men's Doubles Quarter-final

• Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty beat Supak Jomkoh & Kittinupong Kedren (Thailand) - 21-19, 21-13

Men's Doubles Semi-final

• Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty beat Kang Min-hyuk & Seo Seung-jae (Korea) - 21-14, 21-16

Men's Doubles Final

• Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty beat Lee Jhe-huei & Yang Po-Hsuan - 21-11, 21-17

Women's Doubles First Round - Indian Women's Doubles Matches & Results

• Treesa Jolly & Gayathri Gopichand beat Tanisha Crasto & Ashwini Ponnapa - 16-21, 21-19, 21-17

Women's Doubles Second Round

• Treesa Jolly & Gayathri Gopichand beat Yuki Fukushima & Sayaka Hirota (Japan) - 21-18, 21-13

Women's Doubles Quarter-Final

• Treesa Jolly & Gayathri Gopichand lost to Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan (China) - 18-21, 7-21

French Open 2024 Telecast & Live Streaming

Sports 18-3 and JioCinema will show select matches on court 1 and 2, while fans can also follow the action live across courts 3 and 4 on BWF TV YouTube Channel, and also follow myKhel.com for latest news and results from the tournament.