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Who Will Win The Swiss Open 2025? Top Contenders For The Trophy
Swiss Open 2025 is ongoing and almost all the top seeds are out of the tournament. So who will win the title? Read this article to find out.
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The Swiss Open is ongoing, and we are progressing towards the end of the tournament with the semifinals scheduled for 22 March 2025. The tournament features a significant prize pool of $250,000, and the winner of the singles category will receive $18,750. In the absence of top players like Shi Yuqi and PV Sindhu, unexpected players could make a return and win the title, so let’s take a look at the top 2 contenders for the title for the 2025 season in both men’s and women’s singles category.
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Men’s Singles
C.Y. Lin
C.Y. Lin is the defending champion of the Swiss Open, having won the 2024 title by defeating Chou Tien-chen in a thrilling final. In the 2025 season, he held great form as he became the runner-up in the Orléans Masters 2025. He advanced to the semi-finals of the Swiss Open by defeating Kunlavut Viditsarn, who won the Indonesia Masters with a score of 21-16, 21-15. He is the top contender for the title as he looks to extend his winning streak and defend his 2024 title.
Weng Hongyang
Weng Hongyang is a Chinese badminton player known for his exceptional skills and achievements in men’s singles. He is currently ranked 14th in the world with a career record of approximately 96 wins and 55 losses. He is expected to give Lin tough competition in the semi-finals, which may lead to his advancement to the finals potentially winning him his first title in the 2024 season.
Women’s Singles
Chen Yufei
Chen Yufei is an Olympic gold medalist in the women’s singles category. She also secured multiple medals at the BWF World Championships. She had previously won the Swiss Open in 2019 but could not win a title after that, so she will definitely look for a win to add the 2025 edition to her trophy cabinet, making her a top contender for the trophy.
Line Kjærsfeldt
Line Kjærsfeldt is one of the most prominent badminton ton players with several notable achievements like winning the European Games in 2015. She’s currently ranked 22 in the world and could give tough competition to Michelle Li of China in the semi-finals to reach the finals and potentially win the trophy of the Swiss Open 2025.
Also Read: Will PV Sindhu Ever Make A Comeback? Future Prospects And Opportunities
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