The Syed Modi International 2025 took off at Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium in Lucknow, India, from 25 to 30 November 2025.
This is the thirty-seventh tournament of the 2025 BWF World Tour and the 2025 edition of the Syed Modi International championships, which have been held since 2009. This tournament is organized by the Badminton Association of India with sanction from the BWF.
This tournament is being held at Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium in Lucknow, India.
The Syed Modi International Badminton Championships is a BWF World Tour Super 300 international badminton tournament held annually in India. It was introduced to the badminton circuit as a BWF Grand Prix event in 2009. Since then the tournament has been annually held in Lucknow at the Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium, although it was temporarily shifted to Hyderabad in 2010.
In 2011, it was upgraded to the Grand Prix Gold event. Badminton World Federation launched a new event structure in 2017. This tournament was then announced as a World Tour Super 300 event ever since 2018.
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Syed Modi International 2025: Top Seeds
Men’s Singles
- Jason Teh (Singapore)
- Ayush Shetty (withdrew) (India)
- Prannoy H. S.(India)
- Kiran George (India)
- Srikanth Kidambi (India)
- Tharun Mannepalli (India)
- Yudai Okimoto (Japan)
- Magnus Johannesen (Denmark)
Women’s Singles
- Unnati Hooda (India)
- Nozomi Okuhara (Japan)
- Sung Shuo-yun (Chinese Taipei)
- Neslihan Arın (Turkey)
- Japan Hina Akechi (Japan)
- Polina Buhrova (Ukraine)
- Rakshitha Ramraj (India)
- Anupama Upadhyaya (India)
Men’s Doubles
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- Choong Hon Jian / Muhammad Haikal (Malaysia) (withdrew)
- Pruthvi Roy / K. Sai Pratheek (India)
- Chia Wei Jie / Lwi Sheng Hao (Malaysia)
- He Zhi-wei / Huang Jui-hsuan (Chinese Taipei)
- Hariharan Amsakarunan / Arjun M. R.(India)
- Kang Khai Xing / Aaron Tai (Malaysia)
- Neutral Athletes Rodion Alimov / Maksim Ogloblin (Individual)
- India Akshan Shetty / Sankar Prasad (India)
Women’s Doubles
- Treesa Jolly / Gayatri Gopichand (India)
- Hsu Ya-ching / Sung Yu-hsuan (Chinese Taipei)
- Sung Shuo-yun / Yu Chien-hui (Chinese Taipei)
- Polina Buhrova / Yevheniia Kantemyr (Ukraine)
- Apriyani Rahayu / Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti (Indonesia)(withdrew)
- Bengisu Erçetin / Nazlıcan İnci (Turkey)
- Ong Xin Yee / Carmen Ting (Malaysia)
- Japan Kaho Osawa / Mai Tanabe (Japan)
Mixed Doubles
- Terry Hee / Jin Yujia (Singapore)
- Rohan Kapoor / Ruthvika Gadde (India)
- Wong Tien Ci / Lim Chiew Sien (Malaysia)
- Marwan Faza / Aisyah Pranata (Indonesia)
- Sathish Karunakaran / Aadya Variyath (India)
- Ashith Surya / Amrutha Pramuthesh (India)
- Pakkapon Teeraratsakul / Sapsiree Taerattanachai (Thailand)
- Dejan Ferdinansyah / Bernadine Wardana (Indonesia)
Syed Modi International 2025: Schedule
| Day | Date | Events |
| Tuesday | Nov 25 | Qualification Rounds (MS/WS/MD/WD/XD) |
| Wednesday | Nov 26 | Round of 32 (Main Draw) |
| Thursday | Nov 27 | Round of 16 (Pre-Quarter-finals) |
| Friday | Nov 28 | Quarter-finals |
| Saturday | Nov 29 | Semi-finals |
| Sunday | Nov 30 | Finals |
Syed Modi International 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 300 event.
| Placement | Prize |
| Winner | 7,000 |
| Runner-up | 5,950 |
| 3/4 | 4,900 |
| 5/8 | 3,850 |
| 9/16 | 2,750 |
| 17/32 | 1,670 |
| 33/64 | 660 |
| 65/128 | 320 |
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Syed Modi International 2025: Prize Money
The tournament carries a total prize money of US$240,000. Here is the breakdown of the prize money in accordance with BWF regulations.
Singles
| Category | Amount |
| Winner | $18,000 |
| Finalist | $9,120 |
| Semi-finals | $3,480 |
| Quarter-finals | $1,440 |
| Last 16 | $840 |
Doubles
| Category | Amount |
| Winner | $18,960 |
| Finalist | $9,120 |
| Semi-finals | $3,360 |
| Quarter-finals | $1,740 |
| Last 16 | $900 |
