BWF Badminton World Championships 2023, Day One: Indians in action, IST Timings, streaming info

H S Prannoy, former bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and former silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth will play their first-round matches in singles while Rohan Kapoor and N. Sikki Reddy will begin their mixed doubles campaign.

FILE PHOTO: India’s top-ranked male shuttler H S Prannoy (in pic) will take on Finland’s Kalle Koljonen in the first round of BWF Badminton World Championships in Copenhagen on Monday. | Photo Credit: PTI

India begins its campaign at the BWF Badminton World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Monday.

The event will conclude on August 27.

H S Prannoy, former bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and former silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth will play their first round matches in singles while Rohan Kapoor and N. Sikki Reddy will begin their mixed doubles campaign.

Where to watch BWF Badminton World Championships 2023 in India?

The BWF Badminton World Championships 2023 will be telecast in India on Sports 18 and streamed live on Jio Cinema.

Here’s the complete schedule for Indians in action on day one of the BWF World Championships 2023:

Court 1

Mixed Doubles, Round of 64 - Rohan Kapoor/Sikki Reddy vs Adam Hall/Julie MacPherson (SCO) - 12:30PM IST

Court 2

Men’s Singles, Round of 64 - Kidambi Srikanth vs [14] Kenta Nishimoto (JPN) - 9:40PM IST (Estimated)

Court 3

Men’s Singles, Round of 64 - [9] H S Prannoy vs Kalle Koljonen (FIN) - 3:15PM IST (Estimated)

Men’s Singles, Round of 64 - [11] Lakshya Sen vs Georges Julien Paul (MAU) - 5:45PM IST (Estimated)