Badminton Titans An Se-young, Shi yuqi to Defend Titles at Singapore Open
SINGAPORE – World No. 1 An Se-young and Shi Yuqi are set to defend their titles at the KFF Singapore Badminton Open from May 27 to June 1 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. With over 70% of tickets already sold,the tournament promises thrilling action.
An Se-young’s Dominance Continues into Singapore Open
South Korea’s An Se-young, the reigning Olympic and world champion, is undefeated in 2025. The 23-year-old has secured four consecutive BWF World Tour titles, including the prestigious All England Open. An’s resilience and determination have solidified her position as a dominant force in women’s singles badminton.
Shi Yuqi Aims for Second Consecutive Singapore Open Title
China’s Shi Yuqi, the men’s world No. 1, will also return to defend his Singapore Open title. After winning the All England open and Malaysia Open this year, Shi will be looking to continue his winning streak, despite a recent loss to Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew at the Badminton Asia Championships.
Homegrown Talent Loh Kean Yew Leads Singapore’s Charge
World no. 11 Loh Kean Yew is spearheading Singapore’s hopes at the tournament. Following a string of strong performances, including a final appearance at the German Open and a semi-final showing at the Badminton Asia Championships, the 27-year-old is eager to compete in front of a home crowd. “I’m always proud to compete in Singapore,” said Loh, highlighting the electric atmosphere and support from local fans.
Other Singaporean Players in the Mix
Other Singaporean players set to compete include men’s singles world No.23 Jason Teh and women’s singles world No. 12 Yeo Jia Min. The mixed doubles pair Jin yujia and Terry Hee will also partner for the first time as Jessica Tan’s retirement.
Absentees and Notable Participants at Singapore Open
While the tournament boasts a star-studded lineup including thailand’s men’s singles world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn, some notable players will be absent. Viktor Axelsen is recovering from back surgery, while Lee Zii Jia is sidelined with an ankle injury.
“Chase the Bus” Campaign Celebrates Singapore’s Sporting Milestones
As part of Singapore’s SG60 celebrations,a “Chase the Bus” campaign has been launched. Fans are encouraged to spot an SBS Transit Service 7 bus featuring Loh,Teh,Yeo,and Hee,take creative selfies,and post them on Instagram with the hashtag #kffsbo2025chasethebus for a chance to win season passes.
Ticket Information
Daily tickets range from $40 to $330, and season passes are available from $100 to $450 via Ticketmaster.
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Badminton Titans an Se-young, Shi yuqi to defend Titles at Singapore Open
SINGAPORE – World No. 1 An Se-young and Shi Yuqi are set to defend their titles at the KFF Singapore Badminton Open from May 27 to June 1 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. With over 70% of tickets already sold,the tournament promises thrilling action.
An Se-young’s Dominance Continues into Singapore Open
south Korea’s An Se-young, the reigning Olympic and world champion, is undefeated in 2025. The 23-year-old has secured four consecutive BWF World Tour titles, including the prestigious All England Open. An’s resilience and determination have solidified her position as a dominant force in women’s singles badminton.
Shi Yuqi Aims for Second Consecutive Singapore Open Title
China’s Shi Yuqi, the men’s world No. 1, will also return to defend his Singapore Open title.After winning the All England open and malaysia Open this year, Shi will be looking to continue his winning streak, despite a recent loss to Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew at the Badminton Asia Championships.
homegrown Talent Loh Kean Yew Leads Singapore’s Charge
world no. 11 Loh Kean Yew is spearheading Singapore’s hopes at the tournament. Following a string of strong performances, including a final appearance at the German Open and a semi-final showing at the Badminton Asia Championships, the 27-year-old is eager to compete in front of a home crowd. “I’m always proud to compete in Singapore,” said Loh, highlighting the electric atmosphere and support from local fans.
Other Singaporean Players in the Mix
Other Singaporean players set to compete include men’s singles world No.23 Jason Teh and women’s singles world No. 12 Yeo Jia Min. The mixed doubles pair Jin yujia and Terry Hee will also partner for the first time as Jessica Tan’s retirement.
Absentees and Notable Participants at Singapore Open
While the tournament boasts a star-studded lineup including thailand’s men’s singles world champion kunlavut Vitidsarn, some notable players will be absent. Viktor Axelsen is recovering from back surgery, while Lee Zii Jia is sidelined with an ankle injury.
“Chase the Bus” Campaign Celebrates singapore’s sporting Milestones
As part of Singapore’s SG60 celebrations,a “Chase the Bus” campaign has been launched. Fans are encouraged to spot an SBS Transit Service 7 bus featuring Loh,Teh,Yeo,and Hee,take creative selfies,and post them on Instagram with the hashtag #kffsbo2025chasethebus for a chance to win season passes.
Ticket Data
Daily tickets range from $40 to $330, and season passes are available from $100 to $450 via Ticketmaster.
Singapore Open: Your Burning Questions Answered
Q: When and where is the Singapore Open taking place?
A: The KFF Singapore Badminton open will be held from May 27 to June 1 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium.
Q: Who are the top players to watch?
A: keep an eye on defending champions an Se-young (women’s singles) and Shi Yuqi (men’s singles), along with Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew.
Q: What are the chances of seeing An Se-young or Shi Yuqi win again?
A: An Se-young is undefeated in 2024 and Shi Yuqi has had a great season, though he recently lost to Loh Kean Yew, so the competition will be fierce.
Q: Can I still get tickets?
A: Yes,but with over 70% of tickets already sold,it’s best to act fast! You can find tickets via Ticketmaster.
Q: What is the “Chase the Bus” campaign?
A: It’s a fun initiative for SG60. Fans are encouraged to find a special SBS Transit Service 7 bus, take a selfie with it, and post it on Instagram with the hashtag #kffsbo2025chasethebus for a chance to win season passes.
Q: Who are the other Singaporean players to look out for?
A: Jason Teh (men’s singles) and Yeo Jia Min (women’s singles) are representing Singapore. Also debuting is the mixed doubles pair Jin yujia and Terry Hee.
Q: Are there any notable absentees?
A: Yes, Viktor Axelsen is recovering from back surgery, and Lee Zii Jia is out due to an ankle injury.
Don’t miss out on the electrifying action! Secure your tickets now and be part of the excitement at the Singapore Open.
