Thailand's Ratchanok triumphs in the initial round of the Singapore Open 2025.
On May 28, Thailand's badminton icon Ratchanok Intanon secured her place in the second round of the 2025 Singapore Open, triumphing over Scotland's Christy Gilmore in straight games (21-12, 21-8). This prestigious HSBC BWF World Tour Super 750 event is being held at the Singapore Indoor Stadium from May 27 to June 1, attracting elite players from worldwide.
Intanon will meet either Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand or a Taiwanese opponent in tomorrow's second-round match, depending on the outcome of their first-round encounter. The Thai squad competing in Singapore features a strong contingent of contenders, including Kunlavut Vitidsarn, Kantaphon Wangcharoen, and Pakkapon Teeraratsakul in men's singles, Ratchanok Intanon, Busanan Ongbamrungphan, and Supanida Katethong in women's singles, as well as numerous pairs in the doubles categories.
Broadcasts of the tournament's exciting matches, including Intanon's victories and upcoming encounters, are scheduled from May 27-28 for the Round of 32, May 29 for the Round of 16, May 30 for the Quarterfinals, May 31 for the Semifinals, and June 1 for the Finals. Interested fans can follow the match schedule and live scoring through the provided link.
Related topics include Kunlavut's rise to World No. 2 following his historic Badminton Asia Championship win, Ratchanok's defeat in the semi-finals of the Malaysia Masters 2025, and the continued success of Thailand's badminton superstar, Ratchanok Intanon.
TL;DRThailand's Ratchanok Intanon triumphs in the Singapore Open 2025's first round, facing Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong or a Taiwanese opponent in the second round. The BWF World Tour Super 750 event runs from May 27 to June 1, with intriguing matches broadcast daily.
The Thai sports powerhouse continues its international engagement, as Ratchanok Intanon's triumphant performance in the Singapore Open 2025 indicates. toursim in Singapore is expected to boom, given the increased interest in the sports sector, with the BWF World Tour Super 750 event spotlighting football, badminton, and other sports until June 1.