China Open 2024 badminton: India’s emerging stars take on stacked field - where to watch live

Thomas Cup winner Priyanshu Rajawalt and Commonwealth Games bronze medallists Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly will headline a 13-member Indian squad at the China Open 2024 badminton tournament in Changzhou this week.

The China Open 2024 badminton matches will be available on live streaming and telecast in India.

All Indian badminton players who took part in the Paris 2024 Olympics, including PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will not feature at the China Open - this year’s last BWF Super 1000 event.

India’s challenge In the men’s singles will be led by world No. 36 Priyanshu Rajawat and world No. 41 Kiran George.

Priyanshu Rajawat was a member of the Indian team that won a historic Thomas Cup title two years ago. He also won the Orleans Masters BWF 300 event last year.

Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly, ranked 26th in the women’s doubles, reached the semi-finals of the Singapore Open BWF Super 750 event in June but are yet to win a title this year.

Commonwealth Games medallists N Sikki Reddy and B Sumeeth Reddy will lead India’s challenge in the mixed doubles.

World No. 39 Aakarshi Kashyap is the top-ranked Indian woman to compete in China. Malvika Bansod, 41st in the badminton rankings, and world No. 72 Samiya Imad Farooqui are also competing in the women’s singles.

The China Open 2024 badminton tournament will conclude on Sunday.

Where to watch China Open 2024 badminton live in India

Live streaming of the China Open 2024 badminton will be on JioCinema. The live telecast of the China Open will be on the Sports18 2 TV channel in India.

China Open 2024: Indian badminton squad

Men’s singles: Priyanshu Rajawat, Kiran George

Women’s singles: Samiya Imad Farooqui, Aakarshi Kashyap, Malvika Bansod

Women’s doubles: Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand, Rutaparna Panda-Swetaparna Panda

Mixed doubles: Satish Kumar Karunakaran-Aadya Variyath, B Sumeeth Reddy-N Sikki Reddy

Men’s doubles: NA