The Australian Open 2025 is scheduled to take place at the in Sydney, Australia, from 18 to 23 November 2025. This will be the 34th edition of the tournament.
This badminton tournament will be held at the State Sports Centre in Sydney, Australia.
The Australian Open 2025 is the 36th tournament in the 2025 BWF World Tour. The tournament had been held since 1975 and is organized by Badminton Australia with sanction from the BWF.
The event was upgraded to a Grand Prix Gold event in 2011, and between 2014 and 2017 it was part of the Super Series. From 2018 to 2022, it was classified as a Super 300 event on the BWF World Tour. Since 2023, the tournament has been elevated to Super 500 status.
Australian Open 2025: Top Seeds
Men’s Singles
- Jonatan Christie (Indonesia)
- Chou Tien-chen (Chinese Taipei)
- Loh Kean Yew (Singapore)
- Kodai Naraoka (Japan)
- Lin Chun-yi (Chinese Taipei)
- Kenta Nishimoto (Japan)
- Lakshya Sen (India)
- Alwi Farhan (Indonesia)
Women’s Singles
- An Se-young (South Korea)
- Putri Kusuma Wardani (Indonesia)
- Tomoka Miyazaki (Japan)
- Ratchanok Intanon (Thailand)
- Indonesia Gregoria Mariska Tunjung (Indonesia)
- Thailand Supanida Katethong (Thailand)
- Michelle Li (Canada)
- Busanan Ongbamrungphan (Thailand)
Men’s Doubles
- Satwiksairaj Rankireddy / Chirag Shetty (India)
- Goh Sze Fei / Nur Izzuddin (Malaysia)
- Man Wei Chong / Tee Kai Wun (Malaysia)
- Sabar Karyaman Gutama / Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani (Indonesia)
- Fajar Alfian / Muhammad Shohibul Fikri (Indonesia)
- Takuro Hoki / Yugo Kobayashi (Japan)
- Lee Jhe-huei / Yang Po-hsuan (Chinese Taipei)
- Chiu Hsiang-chieh / Wang Chi-lin (Chinese Taipei)
Women’s Doubles
- Pearly Tan / Thinaah Muralitharan (Malaysia)
- Japan Rin Iwanaga / Kie Nakanishi (Japan)
- Hsieh Pei-shan / Hung En-tzu (Chinese Taipei)
- Treesa Jolly / Gayatri Gopichand (India)
- Arisa Igarashi / Chiharu Shida (Japan)
- Hsu Yin-hui / Lin Jhih-yun (Chinese Taipei)
- Chang Ching-hui / Yang Ching-tun (Chinese Taipei)
- Jeong Na-eun / Lee Yeon-woo (South Korea)
Mixed Doubles
- Chen Tang Jie / Toh Ee Wei (Malaysia)
- Jafar Hidayatullah / Felisha Pasaribu (Indonesia)
- Ruttanapak Oupthong / Jhenicha Sudjaipraparat (Thailand)
- Yang Po-hsuan / Hu Ling-fang (Chinese Taipei)
- Ye Hong-wei / Nicole Gonzales Chan (Chinese Taipei)
- Mathias Christiansen / Alexandra Bøje (Denmark)
- Hoo Pang Ron / Cheng Su Yin (Malaysia)
- Adnan Maulana / Indah Cahya Sari Jamil (Indonesia)
Australian Open 2025: Schedule
| Date | Day | Stage | Session Times (UTC+11) |
| November 18 | Tuesday | Open Rounds (Qualifying & R32) | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| November 19 | Wednesday | Open Rounds (R32) | 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| November 20 | Thursday | Round of 16 (R16) | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| November 21 | Friday | Quarter-finals | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| November 22 | Saturday | Semi-finals | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| November 23 | Sunday | Finals | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
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Australian Open 2025: Points Distribution
Here is the point distribution table for each phase of the tournament based on the BWF points system for the BWF World Tour Super 500 event.
| Round | Points |
| Winner | 9,200 |
| Runner-up | 7,800 |
| Semi-finalists | 6,420 |
| Quarter-finalists | 5,040 |
| Round of 16 | 3,600 |
| Round of 32 | 2,220 |
| Round of 64 | 880 |
| Round of 128 | 43 |
Australian Open 2025: Prize Money
The tournament carries a total prize fund of US$475,000. Here is the breakdown of prize money in accordance with BWF regulations:
| Round | Singles (Men’s & Women’s) | Doubles (Men’s, Women’s, Mixed) |
| Winner | $35,625 | $37,525 |
| Finalist | $18,050 | $18,050 |
| Semi-finals | $6,887.50 | $6,650 |
| Quarter-finals | $2,850 | $3,443.75 |
| Last 16 | $1,662.50 | $1,781.25 |
