2019 Malaysia Open Badminton Prize Money

Q: How much prize money was there at the 2019 Malaysia Open?

$700,000, across the five draws in Kuala Lumpur, 2-7 April 2019.

Q: How much did Lin Dan win at the 2019 Malaysia Open?

$49,000 for the men's singles title. Tai Tzu-ying was paid the same $49,000 for the women's.

Q: How much did the doubles winners get at the 2019 Malaysia Open?

$51,800 a pair, $25,900 each. That went to Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen in the men's doubles, Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan in the women's and Huang Yaqiong and Zheng Siwei in the mixed.

Q: How much did a first-round loser get at the 2019 Malaysia Open?

$700 in singles and $700 to a doubles pair, for going out in the last 32.

Q: Which country won the most at the 2019 Malaysia Open?

China, with $329,525, 47% of the pot.

What each round paid

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

Super 750

Went out	Singles	Doubles pair	All five draws
WINNER	$49,000	$51,800	$253,400
Runner-up	$23,800	$24,500	$121,100
Semi-finals	$9,800	$9,800	$98,000
Quarter-finals	$3,850	$4,375	$83,300
Last 16	$2,100	$2,275	$88,200
Last 32	$700	$700	$56,000

Where the money went, round by round

Winner $253k

Runner-up $121k

Semi-finals $98k

Quarter-finals $83k

Last 16 $88k

Last 32 $56k

The five champions took $253,400 between them, 36% of the pot. Everyone out in the last 32 took 8%. A Super 750 pays every player or pair who reaches the last 32 of the main draw, which is everyone who plays in it.

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 $25,900 to each of them.

Men's singles

Every player paid, by the round reached

32 players

Player	Country	Went out	Prize money
Lin Dan	China	WINNER	$49,000
Chen Long	China	Runner-up	$23,800
Jonatan Christie	Indonesia	Semi-finals	$9,800
Shi Yuqi	China	Semi-finals	$9,800
Kanta Tsuneyama	Japan	Quarter-finals	$3,850
Kenta Nishimoto	Japan	Quarter-finals	$3,850
Srikanth Kidambi	India	Quarter-finals	$3,850
Viktor Axelsen	Denmark	Quarter-finals	$3,850
Anders Antonsen	Denmark	Last 16	$2,100
Kantaphon Wangcharoen	Thailand	Last 16	$2,100
Kento Momota	Japan	Last 16	$2,100
Khosit Phetpradab	Thailand	Last 16	$2,100
Lu Guangzu	China	Last 16	$2,100
Rasmus Gemke	Denmark	Last 16	$2,100
Sitthikom Thammasin	Thailand	Last 16	$2,100
Suppanyu Avihingsanon	Thailand	Last 16	$2,100
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Brice Leverdez	France	Last 32	$700
Chong Wei Feng	Malaysia	Last 32	$700
Chou Tien-chen	Chinese Taipei	Last 32	$700
Hans-Kristian Vittinghus	Denmark	Last 32	$700
Huang Yuxiang	China	Last 32	$700
Ihsan Maulana Mustofa	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Jan Ø. Jørgensen	Denmark	Last 32	$700
Lee Dong-keun	South Korea	Last 32	$700
Lee Hyun-il	South Korea	Last 32	$700
Lee Zii Jia	Malaysia	Last 32	$700
Liew Daren	Malaysia	Last 32	$700
Prannoy H. S.	India	Last 32	$700
Sameer Verma	India	Last 32	$700
Tommy Sugiarto	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Wang Tzu-wei	Chinese Taipei	Last 32	$700

Women's singles

Every player paid, by the round reached

32 players

Player	Country	Went out	Prize money
Tai Tzu-ying	Chinese Taipei	WINNER	$49,000
Akane Yamaguchi	Japan	Runner-up	$23,800
Chen Yufei	China	Semi-finals	$9,800
Nozomi Okuhara	Japan	Semi-finals	$9,800
He Bingjiao	China	Quarter-finals	$3,850
Pornpawee Chochuwong	Thailand	Quarter-finals	$3,850
Ratchanok Intanon	Thailand	Quarter-finals	$3,850
Sung Ji-hyun	South Korea	Quarter-finals	$3,850
Beiwen Zhang	United States	Last 16	$2,100
Busanan Ongbamrungphan	Thailand	Last 16	$2,100
Chen Xiaoxin	China	Last 16	$2,100
Goh Jin Wei	Malaysia	Last 16	$2,100
Kirsty Gilmour	Scotland	Last 16	$2,100
Li Xuerui	China	Last 16	$2,100
P. V. Sindhu	India	Last 16	$2,100
Sayaka Takahashi	Japan	Last 16	$2,100
Aya Ohori	Japan	Last 32	$700
Cai Yanyan	China	Last 32	$700
Cheung Ngan Yi	Hong Kong	Last 32	$700
Chloe Birch	England	Last 32	$700
Deng Xuan	Hong Kong	Last 32	$700
Evgeniya Kosetskaya	Russia	Last 32	$700
Fitriani	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Han Yue	China	Last 32	$700
Kim Ga-eun	South Korea	Last 32	$700
Line Kjærsfeldt	Denmark	Last 32	$700
Mia Blichfeldt	Denmark	Last 32	$700
Nitchaon Jindapol	Thailand	Last 32	$700
Saina Nehwal	India	Last 32	$700
Soniia Cheah Su Ya	Malaysia	Last 32	$700
Yip Pui Yin	Hong Kong	Last 32	$700

Men's doubles

Every pair paid, by the round reached

32 pairs

Pair	Country	Went out	Per pair
Li Junhui Liu Yuchen	China	WINNER	$51,800
Keigo Sonoda Takeshi Kamura	Japan	Runner-up	$24,500
Fajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto	Indonesia	Semi-finals	$9,800
Takuro Hoki Yugo Kobayashi	Japan	Semi-finals	$9,800
Han Chengkai Zhou Haodong	China	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Hendra Setiawan Mohammad Ahsan	Indonesia	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo Marcus Fernaldi Gideon	Indonesia	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Liu Cheng Zhang Nan	China	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Aaron Chia Soh Wooi Yik	Malaysia	Last 16	$2,275
Ade Yusuf Santoso Wahyu Nayaka	Indonesia	Last 16	$2,275
Chooi Kah Ming Low Juan Shen	Malaysia	Last 16	$2,275
Goh V Shem Tan Wee Kiong	Malaysia	Last 16	$2,275
Liao Min-chun Su Ching-heng	Chinese Taipei	Last 16	$2,275
Lu Ching-yao Yang Po-han	Chinese Taipei	Last 16	$2,275
Ong Yew Sin Teo Ee Yi	Malaysia	Last 16	$2,275
Takuto Inoue Yuki Kaneko	Japan	Last 16	$2,275
Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Kim Astrup	Denmark	Last 32	$700
Angga Pratama Ricky Karanda Suwardi	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
B. Sumeeth Reddy Manu Attri	India	Last 32	$700
Berry Angriawan Hardianto	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Bodin Isara Maneepong Jongjit	Thailand	Last 32	$700
Chris Langridge Marcus Ellis	England	Last 32	$700
Dechapol Puavaranukroh Kittinupong Kedren	Thailand	Last 32	$700
He Jiting Tan Qiang	China	Last 32	$700
Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe	Japan	Last 32	$700
Ivan Sozonov Vladimir Ivanov	Russia	Last 32	$700
Kittisak Namdash Tinn Isriyanet	Thailand	Last 32	$700
Lee Yang Wang Chi-lin	Chinese Taipei	Last 32	$700
Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub	Malaysia	Last 32	$700
Ou Xuanyi Ren Xiangyu	China	Last 32	$700
Phillip Chew Ryan Chew	United States	Last 32	$700
Wang Zekang Huang Kaixiang	China	Last 32	$700

Women's doubles

Every pair paid, by the round reached

32 pairs

Pair	Country	Went out	Per pair
Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	China	WINNER	$51,800
Du Yue Li Yinhui	China	Runner-up	$24,500
Chang Ye-na Jung Kyung-eun	South Korea	Semi-finals	$9,800
Jongkolphan Kititharakul Rawinda Prajongjai	Thailand	Semi-finals	$9,800
Baek Ha-na Kim Hye-rin	South Korea	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara	Japan	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Ni Ketut Mahadewi Istarani Rizki Amelia Pradipta	Indonesia	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Sayaka Hirota Yuki Fukushima	Japan	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Alina Davletova Ekaterina Malkova	Russia	Last 16	$2,275
Apriyani Rahayu Greysia Polii	Indonesia	Last 16	$2,275
Ayaka Takahashi Misaki Matsutomo	Japan	Last 16	$2,275
Chayanit Chaladchalam Phataimas Muenwong	Thailand	Last 16	$2,275
Dong Wenjing Feng Xueying	China	Last 16	$2,275
Gronya Somerville Setyana Mapasa	Australia	Last 16	$2,275
Kim Hye-jeong Kong Hee-yong	South Korea	Last 16	$2,275
Puttita Supajirakul Sapsiree Taerattanachai	Thailand	Last 16	$2,275
Agatha Imanuela Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Anggia Shitta Awanda Pia Zebadiah Bernadet	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Ariel Lee Sydney Lee	United States	Last 32	$700
Ashwini Ponnappa N. Sikki Reddy	India	Last 32	$700
Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	Japan	Last 32	$700
Chen Lu Xu Ya	China	Last 32	$700
Chloe Birch Lauren Smith	England	Last 32	$700
Chow Mei Kuan Lee Meng Yean	Malaysia	Last 32	$700
Della Destiara Haris Tania Oktaviani Kusumah	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva	Bulgaria	Last 32	$700
Hsu Ya-ching Hu Ling-fang	Chinese Taipei	Last 32	$700
Jauza Fadhila Sugiarto Yulfira Barkah	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Koharu Yonemoto Shiho Tanaka	Japan	Last 32	$700
Li Wenmei Zheng Yu	China	Last 32	$700
Liu Xuanxuan Xia Yuting	China	Last 32	$700
Vivian Hoo Yap Cheng Wen	Malaysia	Last 32	$700

Mixed doubles

Every pair paid, by the round reached

32 pairs

Pair	Country	Went out	Per pair
Huang Yaqiong Zheng Siwei	China	WINNER	$51,800
Huang Dongping Wang Yilyu	China	Runner-up	$24,500
Dechapol Puavaranukroh Sapsiree Taerattanachai	Thailand	Semi-finals	$9,800
Lai Pei Jing Tan Kian Meng	Malaysia	Semi-finals	$9,800
Chan Peng Soon Goh Liu Ying	Malaysia	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Lauren Smith Marcus Ellis	England	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Nipitphon Phuangphuapet Savitree Amitrapai	Thailand	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Tontowi Ahmad Winny Oktavina Kandow	Indonesia	Quarter-finals	$4,375
Annisa Saufika Ronald Alexander	Indonesia	Last 16	$2,275
Chen Lu Lu Kai	China	Last 16	$2,275
Feng Xueying Ou Xuanyi	China	Last 16	$2,275
Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja Hafiz Faizal	Indonesia	Last 16	$2,275
Goh Soon Huat Shevon Jemie Lai	Malaysia	Last 16	$2,275
N. Sikki Reddy Pranav Chopra	India	Last 16	$2,275
Pia Zebadiah Bernadet Ricky Karanda Suwardi	Indonesia	Last 16	$2,275
Pitha Haningtyas Mentari Rinov Rivaldy	Indonesia	Last 16	$2,275
Alfian Eko Prasetya Marsheilla Gischa Islami	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Alina Davletova Rodion Alimov	Russia	Last 32	$700
Arisa Igarashi Yuta Watanabe	Japan	Last 32	$700
Ayane Kurihara Kohei Gondo	Japan	Last 32	$700
Chen Tang Jie Peck Yen Wei	Malaysia	Last 32	$700
Cheng Chi-ya Wang Chi-lin	Chinese Taipei	Last 32	$700
Chloe Magee Sam Magee	Ireland	Last 32	$700
Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock	England	Last 32	$700
Đỗ Tuấn Đức Phạm Như Thảo	Vietnam	Last 32	$700
Du Yue He Jiting	China	Last 32	$700
Melati Daeva Oktavianti Praveen Jordan	Indonesia	Last 32	$700
Misaki Matsutomo Yuki Kaneko	Japan	Last 32	$700
R A Riodingin Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif	Indonesia / Malaysia	Last 32	$700
Takuro Hoki Wakana Nagahara	Japan	Last 32	$700
Tang Chun Man Tse Ying Suet	Hong Kong	Last 32	$700
Yang Ching-tun Lee Yang	Chinese Taipei	Last 32	$700

2019 Malaysia Open by country

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

19 countries

China $330k Japan $99k Indonesia $60k Chinese Taipei $58k Thailand $50k Malaysia $34k South Korea $22k India $12k Denmark $12k England $7,175 Russia $4,375 United States $3,500 Hong Kong $2,800 Australia $2,275 Scotland $2,100 France $700 Bulgaria $700 Ireland $700 Vietnam $700

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money was there at the 2019 Malaysia Open?

$700,000, across the five draws in Kuala Lumpur, 2-7 April 2019.

How much did Lin Dan win at the 2019 Malaysia Open?

$49,000 for the men's singles title. Tai Tzu-ying was paid the same $49,000 for the women's.

How much did the doubles winners get at the 2019 Malaysia Open?

$51,800 a pair, $25,900 each. That went to Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen in the men's doubles, Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan in the women's and Huang Yaqiong and Zheng Siwei in the mixed.

How much did a first-round loser get at the 2019 Malaysia Open?

$700 in singles and $700 to a doubles pair, for going out in the last 32.

Did the 2019 Malaysia Open pay more than 2018?

No. Both paid $700,000.

Which country won the most at the 2019 Malaysia Open?

China, with $329,525, 47% of the pot.

Where to next

Every other Malaysia Open, and the rest of the 2019 season

2019 Malaysia Open prize money

What each round paid

Where the money went, round by round

Men's singles

Women's singles

Men's doubles

Women's doubles

Mixed doubles

2019 Malaysia Open by country

Frequently asked questions

Where to next

Every Malaysia Open

The 2019 season

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