2020_BWF_World_Tour

2020 BWF World Tour

2020 BWF World Tour

2020 badminton season


The 2020 BWF World Tour (officially known as 2020 HSBC BWF World Tour for sponsorship reasons) was the third season of the BWF World Tour of badminton, a circuit of 26 tournaments which led up to the World Tour Finals tournament.[1] The 27 tournaments are divided into five levels: Level 1 was the said World Tour Finals, Level 2 called Super 1000 (three tournaments), Level 3 called Super 750 (five tournaments), Level 4 called Super 500 (seven tournaments) and Level 5 called Super 300 (11 tournaments). Each of these tournaments offers different ranking points and prize money. The highest points and prize pool were offered at the Super 1000 level (including the World Tour Finals).

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One other category of tournament, the BWF Tour Super 100 (level 6), also offers BWF World Tour ranking points. Although this level is not part of the BWF World Tour, it is an important part of the pathway and entry point for players into the BWF World Tour tournaments. When the 10 Level 6 grade tournaments of the BWF Tour Super 100 are included, the complete tour consists of 37 tournaments.

Results

Below is the schedule released by the Badminton World Federation:[2]

Key

World Tour Finals
Super 1000
Super 750
Super 500
Super 300
Super 100

Winners

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Finals

This is the complete schedule of events on the 2020 calendar,[3] with the champions and runners-up documented.

January

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February

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March

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  1. This tournament, originally to be played on said dates, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany.[4]
  2. This tournament, originally to be played on said dates, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Switzerland.[5]
  3. This tournament, originally to be played on said dates, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France.[6]

April

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  1. BWF confirmed the cancelation of several tournaments due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

May

No World Tour tournaments was held in May.

June

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  1. Update on Tournaments Grade 2, 3 and Junior cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
  2. BWF confirmed the cancelation of several tournaments due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

July

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  1. BWF confirmed the cancelation of several tournaments due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

August

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  1. Update on Tournaments Grade 2, 3 and Junior cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
  2. BWF confirmed the cancellation of several tournaments due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]
  3. This tournament, originally to be played from 25 February until 1 March before being moved to 5–10 May, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]

September

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  1. Tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic on 29 July 2020.[9]
  2. BWF confirmed the cancelation of several tournaments due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

October

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  1. Tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic on 7 July 2020.[8]

November

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  1. Update on Tournaments Grade 2, 3 and Junior cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]

December

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January 2021

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Statistics

Performance by countries

Below are the 2020 BWF World Tour performances by countries. Only countries who have won a title are listed:

BWF World Tour
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BWF Tour Super 100
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Performance by categories

Accurate as of XD final (5/5 matches) of the 2020 BWF World Tour Finals.

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World Tour Finals rankings

The points are calculated from the following tournaments:

  1. 2019 Syed Modi International
  2. 2020 Malaysia Masters
  3. 2020 Indonesia Masters
  4. 2020 Thailand Masters
  5. 2020 Spain Masters
  6. 2020 All England Open
  7. 2020 Denmark Open
  8. 2020 Yonex Thailand Open
  9. 2020 Toyota Thailand Open

The player who will have the eligibility of 2020 BWF World Tour Finals needs to enter both 2020 Yonex Thailand Open and 2020 Toyota Thailand Open.

Information on Points, Won, Lost, and % columns were calculated after the 2020 BWF World Tour Finals.

Key
(D)C(Defending) Champion
FFinalists
SFSemi-finalists
QFQuarter-finalists
#RRound 1/2/3
RRRound Robin
Q#Qualification Round 1/2

Men's singles

The table below is based on the ranking of men's singles as of 26 January 2021.[10]

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Women's singles

The table below is based on the ranking of women's singles as of 26 January 2021.[12]

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Men's doubles

The table below is based on the ranking of men's doubles as of 26 January 2021.[14]

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Women's doubles

The table below is based on the ranking of women's doubles as of 26 January 2021.[16]

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Mixed doubles

The table below is based on the ranking of mixed doubles as of 26 January 2021.[18]

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References

  1. "BWF World Tour". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  2. "BWF Media Statement on Yonex German Open 2020". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. "Update on Tournaments". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 14 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  4. "BWF Announces Revamped Tournament Calendar for 2020". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 25 May 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  5. "Update on Tournaments Grade 2, 3 and Junior". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  6. "Tournament updates 7 July 2020". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 7 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  7. "Tournament updates 29 July 2020". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  8. "BWF World Rankings (1/26/2021) – Men's singles". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  9. "BWF World Rankings (3/17/2020) – Men's singles". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  10. "HSBC Race to Guangzhou Ranking (1/26/2021) – Women's singles". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  11. "BWF World Rankings (3/17/2020) – Women's singles". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  12. "BWF World Rankings (1/26/2021) – Men's doubles". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  13. "BWF World Rankings (3/17/2020) – Men's doubles". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  14. "BWF World Rankings (1/26/2021) – Women's doubles". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  15. "BWF World Rankings (3/17/2020) – Women's doubles". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  16. "BWF World Rankings (1/26/2021) – Mixed doubles". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  17. "BWF World Rankings (3/17/2020) – Mixed doubles". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2020.

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