2025 Kaohsiung Masters

2025 Kaohsiung Masters
Tournament details
Dates23 – 28 September
Edition3rd
LevelSuper 100
Total prize moneyUS$110,000
VenueKaohsiung Arena
LocationKaohsiung, Taiwan
Champions
Men's singles Wang Po-wei
Women's singles Nozomi Okuhara
Men's doubles Kakeru Kumagai
Hiroki Nishi
Women's doubles Ririna Hiramoto
Kokona Ishikawa
Mixed doubles Akira Koga
Yuho Imai
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The 2025 Kaohsiung Masters (officially known as the Victor Kaohsiung Masters 2025 for sponsorship reasons) was a badminton tournament which took place at Kaohsiung Arena in Kaohsiung, Taiwan from 23 to 28 September 2025 and had a total purse of $110,000.[1]

Tournament

The 2025 Kaohsiung Masters was the twenty-sixth tournament of the 2025 BWF World Tour. This was the third edition of Kaohsiung Masters. This tournament was organized by Chinese Taipei Badminton Association and sanctioned by the BWF.[1]

Venue

This tournament was held at the Kaohsiung Arena in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.[1]

Point distribution

Below is a table with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF Tour Super 100 event.[2]

Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64 65/128 129/256
5,500 4,680 3,850 3,030 2,110 1,290 510 240 100

Prize money

The total prize money for this tournament was US$110,000. Distribution of prize money was in accordance with BWF regulations.[1]

Event Winner Finals Semi-finals Quarter-finals Last 16
Singles $8,250 $4,180 $1,595 $660 $385
Doubles $8,690 $4,180 $1,540 $797.5 $412.5

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul (final)
  2. Kantaphon Wangcharoen (withdrew)
  3. Huang Ping-hsien (semi-finals)
  4. Prahdiska Bagas Shujiwo (third round)
  5. Koo Takahashi (second round)
  6. Wang Po-wei (champion)
  7. Kok Jing Hong (second round)
  8. Misha Zilberman (third round)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
1 Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul 21 21
Riki Takei 17 9
1 Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul 21 18 12
6 Wang Po-wei 12 21 21
6 Wang Po-wei 13 21 21
3 Huang Ping-hsien 21 10 15

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarter-finals
1 P Teeraratsakul 19 21 21
Q2 U Awan 14 18 Wang Y-k 21 10 13
Wang Y-k 21 21 1 P Teeraratsakul 14 21 27
Kim B-j 21 13 25
Q5 Chu C-j 11 15
J Koh 10 13 Kim B-j 21 21
Kim B-j 21 21 1 P Teeraratsakul 22 21
Y Okimoto 20 11
8 M Zilberman 11 21 21
K C Teoh 7 8 Q7 Yih C-h 21 14 18
Q7 Yih C-h 21 21 8 M Zilberman 12 5
Y Okimoto 21 21
PFQ Ong T E 9 4
Chua K S 7 14 Y Okimoto 21 21
Y Okimoto 21 21

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarter-finals
4 P Shujiwo 21 13 21
Lim M H 21 21 Lim M H 19 21 9
Lee J J 16 16 4 P Shujiwo 15 9
Choi J-h 21 21
Choi J-h 21 21
J Yang 17 18 Huan K H 11 7
Huan K H 21 21 Choi J-h 16 10
R Takei 21 21
5 K Takahashi 19 13
R Takei 21 21 R Takei 21 21
Jeong M-s 18 15 R Takei 21 21
Q4 Wu Z-y 10 17
Chan Y C 19 12
Q4 Wu Z-y 21 21 Q4 Wu Z-y 21 21
S Gullaiya 15 13

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarter-finals
Q3 Cheng J-s 21 21
Q8 Shih K-c 15 10 Q3 Cheng J-s 21 19 20
Kuo K-l 16 21 22
Kuo K-l 17 16
S Yuan 18 21 21 SWM Cheam J W 21 21
Ma C-y 21 15 7 S Yuan 9 16
SWM Cheam J W 21 21
SWM Cheam J W 14 19
Q1 Liu Y 12 18 6 Wang P-w 21 21
S Dayanand 21 21 S Dayanand 21 21
K Laotrakul 18 18
S Dayanand 12 9
S Ogawa 21 21 6 Wang P-w 21 21
Ong Z Y 8 5 S Ogawa 14 14
6 Wang P-w 21 21

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarter-finals
Park S-y 14 15
Ting Y-c 21 21 Ting Y-c 21 20 21
S Lee 8 22 16
Ting Y-c 18 15
G Tan 17 13 Liao J-f 21 21
Liao J-f 21 21 Liao J-f 22 17 21
7 Kok J H 20 21 16
Liao J-f 11 21 16
Lu C-h 21 23 3 Huang P-h 21 17 21
R Richardo 14 21 Lu C-h 11 21 14
Y Marcellyno 21 19 21
Y Marcellyno 11 21 9
Kim H-d 15 21 22 3 Huang P-h 21 15 21
Q6 Chiang T-c 21 11 20 Kim H-d 19 8
3 Huang P-h 21 21

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Hsu Wen-chi (quarter-finals)
  2. Nozomi Okuhara (champion)
  3. Huang Ching-ping (semi-finals)
  4. Huang Yu-hsun (quarter-finals)
  5. Isharani Baruah (semi-finals)
  6. Liang Ting-yu (first round)
  7. Devika Sihag (second round)
  8. Hina Akechi (final)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
8 Hina Akechi 21 21
3 Huang Ching-ping 17 13
8 Hina Akechi 16 17
2 Nozomi Okuhara 21 21
5 Isharani Baruah 11 21 16
2 Nozomi Okuhara 21 17 21

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
1 Hsu W-c 21 21
Lee S-y 16 15
1 Hsu W-c 21 21
Lee Y-h 12 11
Q4 Hsieh Y-t 18 21 14
Lee Y-h 21 19 21
1 Hsu W-c 17 17
8 H Akechi 21 21
8 H Akechi 21 21
Liao Y-c 16 15
8 H Akechi 21 21
Kim M-j 9 17
Kim M-j 21 13 21
Han Y-c 15 21 17

Section 2

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
3 Huang C-p 21 21
I Khan 8 10
3 Huang C-p 11 25 21
Wang P-y 21 23 15
Wang P-y 21 21
I Rusli 3 8
3 Huang C-p 21 21
Tsai H-p 19 7
7 D Sihag 26 21 21
M Lee 28 17 13
7 D Sihag 21 19 14
Tsai H-p 19 21 21
M Singh 18 15
Tsai H-p 21 21

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
Q2 Ko R-h 25 21
Thet Htar T 23 17
Q2 Ko R-h 21 14 21
5 I Baruah 15 21 23
N Rattanapanuwong 13 10
5 I Baruah 21 21
5 I Baruah 21 21
4 Huang Y-h 14 18
Q1 M Mareddy 21 17 14
Q3 Tonr Saeheng 19 21 21
Q3 Tonr Saeheng 18 11
4 Huang Y-h 21 21
A Chaliha 17 18
4 Huang Y-h 21 21

Section 4

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
Y Ketklieng 21 21
Huang Y-w 7 10
Y Ketklieng 17 21 21
Wang Y-s 21 14 23
Wang Y-s 21 18 27
6 Liang T-y 18 21 25
Wang Y-s 5 5
2 N Okuhara 21 21
Lin S-y 13 16
A Takahashi 21 21
A Takahashi 18 22 13
2 N Okuhara 21 20 21
Kim M-s 11 12
2 N Okuhara 21 21

Men's doubles

Seeds

  1. Pruthvi Roy / K. Sai Pratheek (first round)
  2. Chen Zhi-ray / Lin Yu-chieh (first round)
  3. He Zhi-wei / Huang Jui-hsuan (withdrew)
  4. Lai Po-yu / Tsai Fu-cheng (second round)
  5. Raymond Indra / Nikolaus Joaquin (semi-finals)
  6. Chia Wei Jie / Lwi Sheng Hao (first round)
  7. Chiang Chien-wei / Wu Hsuan-yi (first round)
  8. Kakeru Kumagai / Hiroki Nishi (champions)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
  Hung Kuei Chun
Lui Chun Wai
21 11 17
Su Ching-heng
Wu Guan-xun
14 21 21
  Su Ching-heng
Wu Guan-xun
18 17
8 Kakeru Kumagai
Hiroki Nishi
21 21
8 Kakeru Kumagai
Hiroki Nishi
21 17 22
5 Raymond Indra
Nikolaus Joaquin
12 21 20

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
1 P Roy
K S Pratheek
18 14
Boon X Y
Lee Y B
21 21
Boon X Y
Lee Y B
12 17
Hung K C
Lui C W
21 21
B Goonting
Fazriq R
26 7 13
Hung K C
Lui C W
24 21 21
Hung K C
Lui C W
20 21 21
P Erwiansyah
D Marvino
22 19 19
6 Chia W J
Lwi S H
21 18 14
Q1 Huang K-y
Lin S-m
16 21 21
Q1 Huang K-y
Lin S-m
15 15
P Erwiansyah
D Marvino
21 21
P Erwiansyah
D Marvino
21 21
T Aizawa
D Sano
14 19

Section 2

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
4 Lai P-y
Tsai F-c
21 21
Chen C
Chiu S-h
2 15
4 Lai P-y
Tsai F-c
21 17
PFQ Cheng K-w
Liao C-p
23 21
M Faiq
Lok H Q
13 21 16
PFQ Cheng K-w
Liao C-p
21 19 21
PFQ Cheng K-w
Liao C-p
21 15 20
Su C-h
Wu G-x
17 21 22
7 Chiang C-w
Wu H-y
15 17
Chen B-y
Tang K-w
21 21
Chen B-y
Tang K-w
21 19 14
Su C-h
Wu G-x
17 21 21
Q3 Hung B-f
Liu F-s
10 16
Su C-h
Wu G-x
21 21

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
Huang T-i
Lin T-y
18 15
Q2 Bao Xin D G L W
Chou Y-h
21 21
Q2 Bao Xin D G L W
Chou Y-h
10 20
SWM H Amsakarunan
Arjun M. R.
21 22
Chen S-f
Lu C
21 18
SWM H Amsakarunan
Arjun M. R.
23 21
SWM H Amsakarunan
Arjun M. R.
17 19
8 K Kumagai
H Nishi
21 21
Beh C M
Choi J S
15 21 21
Q4 Chen Y-c
Tseng P-c
21 15 14
Beh C M
Choi J S
16 12
8 K Kumagai
H Nishi
21 21
Wei C-w
Yang P-c
21 18 11
8 K Kumagai
H Nishi
16 21 21

Section 4

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
Law C H
Yeung S C
21 22
Chiu T-h
Lu C-y
13 20
Law C H
Yeung S C
11 17
5 R Indra
N Joaquin
21 21
Cheng Y-y
Lu M-c
13 15
5 R Indra
N Joaquin
21 21
5 R Indra
N Joaquin
17 21 21
Lin C-y
Lin Y-s
21 18 17
Kang K X
A Tai
15 21 21
Goh B Z
Wong V S
21 18 19
Kang K X
A Tai
18 12
Lin C-y
Lin Y-s
21 21
Lin C-y
Lin Y-s
18 21 21
2 Chen Z-r
Lin Y-c
21 17 12

Women's doubles

Seeds

  1. Ornnicha Jongsathapornparn / Sukitta Suwachai (quarter-finals)
  2. Laksika Kanlaha / Phataimas Muenwong (first round)
  3. Ong Xin Yee / Carmen Ting (quarter-finals)
  4. Chen Yan-fei / Sun Liang-ching (quarter-finals)
  5. Lin Xiao-min / Wang Yu-qiao (semi-finals)
  6. Lin Chih-chun / Lin Wan-ching (second round)
  7. Teng Chun-hsun / Yang Chu-yun (first round)
  8. Lee Chih-chen / Lin Yen-yu (first round)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
  Chen Yu-hsuan
Liu Chiao-yun
15 16
Ririna Hiramoto
Kokona Ishikawa
21 21
  Ririna Hiramoto
Kokona Ishikawa
21 21
Hinata Suzuki
Nao Yamakita
16 17
5 Lin Xiao-min
Wang Yu-qiao
18 19
Hinata Suzuki
Nao Yamakita
21 21

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
1 O Jongsathapornparn
S Suwachai
21 21
Chung C-e
Wang Y-z
12 12
1 O Jongsathapornparn
S Suwachai
21 17 23
Hsieh C-y
Huang T-l
13 21 21
Hsieh C-y
Huang T-l
21 21
Ko R-h
Lee Y-h
19 19
1 O Jongsathapornparn
S Suwachai
18 18
Chen Y-h
Liu C-y
21 21
7 Teng C-h
Yang C-y
21 11 18
Chen Y-h
Liu C-y
14 21 21
Chen Y-h
Liu C-y
21 21
Q1 Chen H-t
Chen Y-h
12 13
Huang Z-l
Wang S-m
20 16
Q1 Chen H-t
Chen Y-h
22 21

Section 2

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
3 Ong X Y
C Ting
24 21
Q2 Huang S-c
Kung C-y
22 11
3 Ong X Y
C Ting
21 21
Q3 Chan P-h
Liao P-c
16 12
Q3 Chan P-h
Liao P-c
21 21
Hung H-e
Tsai R-l
18 16
3 Ong X Y
C Ting
19 15
R Hiramoto
K Ishikawa
21 21
6 Lin C-c
Lin W-c
21 21
Han C
Hsu J-y
9 8
6 Lin C-c
Lin W-c
21 13
R Hiramoto
K Ishikawa
23 21
Chou Y-a
Huang K-x
21 22 12
R Hiramoto
K Ishikawa
19 24 21

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
Hung Y-e
Wang Y-z
21 17 17
Cheng C-y
Hsieh Y-t
15 21 21
Cheng C-y
Hsieh Y-t
15 9
5 Lin X-m
Wang Y-q
21 21
Cheng Y-p
Tseng Y-c
16 21 14
5 Lin X-m
Wang Y-q
21 16 21
5 Lin X-m
Wang Y-q
19 21 21
4 Chen Y-f
Sun L-c
21 15 9
Chen Y-t
Lai Y-j
26 11 16
PFQ Lin J-y
Lin Y-p
24 21 21
PFQ Lin J-y
Lin Y-p
6 20
4 Chen Y-f
Sun L-c
21 22
Cheng S H
Tan Z Y
18 15
4 Chen Y-f
Sun L-c
21 21

Section 4

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
Chang Y-j
Li Y-h
19 13
Chong J Y
V Ng
21 21
Chong J Y
V Ng
13 17
H Suzuki
N Yamakita
21 21
H Suzuki
N Yamakita
21 17 21
8 Lee C-c
Lin Y-y
12 21 16
H Suzuki
N Yamakita
21 23
S Azzahra
A Ramadhani
15 21
Sung Y-h
Yang Y-h
21 21
Q4 Chen H-n
Hsieh M-y
13 15
Sung Y-h
Yang Y-h
14 9
S Azzahra
A Ramadhani
21 21
S Azzahra
A Ramadhani
11 21 21
2 L Kanlaha
P Muenwong
21 16 8

Mixed doubles

Seeds

  1. Jimmy Wong / Lai Pei Jing (semi-finals)
  2. Wu Guan-xun / Lee Chia-hsin (semi-finals)
  3. Wu Hsuan-yi / Yang Chu-yun (final)
  4. Akira Koga / Yuho Imai (champions)
  5. Supak Jomkoh / Ornnicha Jongsathapornparn (quarter-finals)
  6. Lai Po-yu / Lin Xiao-min (first round)
  7. Liew Xun / Ho Lo Ee (first round)
  8. Chou Yu-hsiang / Liao Yuan-chi (quarter-finals)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
1 Jimmy Wong
Lai Pei Jing
16 21 14
3 Wu Hsuan-yi
Yang Chu-yun
21 17 21
3 Wu Hsuan-yi
Yang Chu-yun
21 13 15
4 Akira Koga
Yuho Imai
16 21 21
4 Akira Koga
Yuho Imai
21 21
2 Wu Guan-xun
Lee Chia-hsin
16 17

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
1 J Wong
Lai P J
21 21
Huang J-h
Huang K-x
8 3
1 J Wong
Lai P J
21 21
Cheng K-w
Liu C-y
17 18
Chen Y-c
Lin W-c
23 9 13
Cheng K-w
Liu C-y
21 21 21
1 J Wong
Lai P J
21 21
8 Chou Y-h
Liao Y-c
10 19
8 Chou Y-h
Liao Y-c
17 21 21
Q3 Chiang C-w
Lin C-c
21 6 11
8 Chou Y-h
Liao Y-c
24 21
Hung B-f
Sung Y-h
22 12
Hung B-f
Sung Y-h
21 21
Chen C
Lin J-y
13 17

Section 2

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
3 Wu H-y
Yang C-y
21 21
Chiu T-h
Chen Y-t
8 15
3 Wu H-y
Yang C-y
9 21 21
Chan Y C
Ng T Y
21 12 6
Lu C
Lin Y-y
21 9 22
Chan Y C
Ng T Y
15 21 24
3 Wu H-y
Yang C-y
21 21
5 S Jomkoh
O Jongsathapornparn
14 12
5 S Jomkoh
O Jongsathapornparn
21 21
Tonk Saeheng
Tonr Saeheng
7 11
5 S Jomkoh
O Jongsathapornparn
21 21
Wee Y T
C San
16 12
Wee Y T
C San
20 21 21
Too M Y
Lee Y S
22 12 13

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
Wei C-w
Lai Y-j
14 18
N Kumar
R Thaker
21 21
N Kumar
R Thaker
24 20
Tsai C-h
Hung H-e
26 22
Tsai C-h
Hung H-e
21 21
6 Lai P-y
Lin X-m
16 19
Tsai C-h
Hung H-e
19 9
4 A Koga
Y Imai
21 21
Ho W-h
Chen Y-h
22 9
Q2 Lin S-m
Yang Y-h
24 21
Q2 Lin S-m
Yang Y-h
12 10
4 A Koga
Y Imai
21 21
Q1 Huang T-i
Wang Y-z
15 13
4 A Koga
Y Imai
21 21

Section 4

First round Second round Quarter-finals
               
PFQ Lin T-y
Hung Y-e
21 21
Q4 Yang P-c
Chan P-h
17 19
PFQ Lin T-y
Hung Y-e
18 16
Lu M-c
Chou Y-a
21 21
Lu M-c
Chou Y-a
21 29 22
7 Liew X
Ho L E
18 30 20
Lu M-c
Chou Y-a
11 18
2 Wu G-x
Lee C-h
21 21
Chen B-y
Sun L-c
21 21
Chen S-f
Lee C-c
11 11
Chen B-y
Sun L-c
10 16
2 Wu G-x
Lee C-h
21 21
H Amsakarunan
T Jolly
20 21 19
2 Wu G-x
Lee C-h
22 18 21

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Prospectus – Victor Kaohsiung Masters 2025" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  2. ^ "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2023.