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BADMINTON · SUPER 500 · KUALA LUMPUR

2023 Malaysia Masters prize money

$420,000 paid across five draws in Kuala Lumpur, 23-28 May 2023. Prannoy H. S. and Akane Yamaguchi won the singles and were paid $31,500 each, and each winning doubles pair took $33,180.

PRIZE MONEY $420,000
SINGLES WINNER $31,500
DOUBLES PAIR $33,180
PLAYERS PAID 122

What each round paid

One singles player, or one doubles pair, for going out at each stage

Super 500

Went out Singles Doubles pair All five draws
WINNER $31,500 $33,180 $162,540
Runner-up $15,960 $15,960 $79,800
Semi-finals $6,090 $5,880 $59,640
Quarter-finals $2,520 $3,045 $56,700
Last 16 $1,470 $1,575 $61,320

Where the money went, round by round

Winner $163k
Runner-up $80k
Semi-finals $60k
Quarter-finals $57k
Last 16 $61k

The five champions took $162,540 between them, 39% of the pot. Everyone out in the last 16 took 15%. A Super 500 pays from the last 16. A player who goes out in the first round of the main draw is not paid.

Doubles money is paid to the pair. On every player page it is counted half to each partner, so a doubles title here is worth $16,590 to each of them.

Men's singles

Every player paid, by the round reached

16 players

Player Country Went out Prize money
Prannoy H. S. India WINNER $31,500
Weng Hongyang China Runner-up $15,960
Christian Adinata Indonesia Semi-finals $6,090
Lin Chun-yi Chinese Taipei Semi-finals $6,090
Kenta Nishimoto Japan Quarter-finals $2,520
Kodai Naraoka Japan Quarter-finals $2,520
Ng Ka Long Hong Kong Quarter-finals $2,520
Srikanth Kidambi India Quarter-finals $2,520
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting Indonesia Last 16 $1,470
Jonatan Christie Indonesia Last 16 $1,470
Kunlavut Vitidsarn Thailand Last 16 $1,470
Lakshya Sen India Last 16 $1,470
Lee Zii Jia Malaysia Last 16 $1,470
Li Shifeng China Last 16 $1,470
Magnus Johannesen Denmark Last 16 $1,470
Rasmus Gemke Denmark Last 16 $1,470

Women's singles

Every player paid, by the round reached

16 players

Player Country Went out Prize money
Akane Yamaguchi Japan WINNER $31,500
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung Indonesia Runner-up $15,960
Han Yue China Semi-finals $6,090
P. V. Sindhu India Semi-finals $6,090
Busanan Ongbamrungphan Thailand Quarter-finals $2,520
Michelle Li Canada Quarter-finals $2,520
Wang Zhiyi China Quarter-finals $2,520
Zhang Yiman China Quarter-finals $2,520
Aya Ohori Japan Last 16 $1,470
Hsu Wen-chi Chinese Taipei Last 16 $1,470
Kim Ga-eun South Korea Last 16 $1,470
Line Kjærsfeldt Denmark Last 16 $1,470
Mia Blichfeldt Denmark Last 16 $1,470
Pornpawee Chochuwong Thailand Last 16 $1,470
Sim Yu-jin South Korea Last 16 $1,470
Yvonne Li Germany Last 16 $1,470

Men's doubles

Every pair paid, by the round reached

16 pairs

Women's doubles

Every pair paid, by the round reached

16 pairs

Mixed doubles

Every pair paid, by the round reached

16 pairs

2023 Malaysia Masters by country

What each country's players took home, doubles money split between the partners

15 countries

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money was there at the 2023 Malaysia Masters?

$420,000, across the five draws in Kuala Lumpur, 23-28 May 2023.

How much did Prannoy H. S. win at the 2023 Malaysia Masters?

$31,500 for the men's singles title. Akane Yamaguchi was paid the same $31,500 for the women's.

How much did the doubles winners get at the 2023 Malaysia Masters?

$33,180 a pair, $16,590 each. That went to Kang Min-hyuk and Seo Seung-jae in the men's doubles, Baek Ha-na and Lee So-hee in the women's and Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai in the mixed.

How much did a first-round loser get at the 2023 Malaysia Masters?

Nothing. A Super 500 pays from the last 16, where a singles player took $1,470 and a doubles pair $1,575.

Did the 2023 Malaysia Masters pay more than 2022?

Yes. It paid $420,000 against $360,000 at the 2022 Malaysia Masters.

Which country won the most at the 2023 Malaysia Masters?

South Korea, with $87,360, 21% of the pot.

Where to next

Every other Malaysia Masters, and the rest of the 2023 season