Badminton to see major changes in schedule, prize money and structure from 2027

Name: Badminton to see major changes in schedule, prize money and structure from 2027
Uploaded: 2026-02-14T10:25:15+05:30
Duration: 6 min 7 s
Channel: SportsTak
Description: From 2027, badminton will undergo major changes to its schedule, prize money, and structure with more televised matches and a six-tier tournament system. India Open keeps its 750 status, Sayyed Modi tournament is downgraded.

Badminton's schedule and prizes will change from 2027 with more televised matches and a new tournament format including group stages.

SportsTak

UPDATED: Feb 14, 2026 10:25 AM IST

SportsTak

UPDATED: Feb 14, 2026 10:25 AM IST

Badminton's schedule and prizes will change from 2027 with more televised matches and a new tournament format including group stages.

Badminton will experience significant changes in scheduling, tournament structure and prize money from 2027. The number of televised matches will more than double, prompting a new six-tier tournament calendar including Super 1000, 750, and 500 events. Prize money will increase by 26.9 million USD. New formats include group stages and extended tournament days. India Open retains its 750 category while Sayyed Modi International is downgraded from 300 to 100.