2020 Premier Badminton League
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Tournament details | |||
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Dates | January 20, 2020 | – February 9, 2020||
Edition | 5 | ||
Total prize money | US$840,000 | ||
Location | India | ||
Official website | www | ||
Results | |||
Champions | Bengaluru Raptors | ||
Runners Up | Northeastern Warriors | ||
Semi Finalists | Chennai Superstarz, Pune 7 Aces | ||
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2020 Premier Badminton League (also known as Star Sports PBL for sponsorship reasons) was the fifth edition of Premier Badminton League. It was played from 20 January and concluded on 9 February 2020. The season featured seven competing teams.[1][2] Also, the Chennai team previously known as Chennai Smashers featured as Chennai Superstarz. Bengaluru Raptors beat Northeastern Warriors 4-2 in the finals to become champions. It was also their second consecutive title in the PBL.[3]
Squads[edit]
Points Table[edit]
Rank | Team | MP | RMW | RML | TMW | TML | Pts. |
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1 | Northeastern Warriors | 30 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 22 |
2 | Bengaluru Raptors (C) | 30 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 22 |
3 | Chennai Superstarz | 30 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 22 |
4 | Pune 7 Aces | 30 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 20 |
5 | Awadhe Warriors | 30 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
6 | Hyderabad Hunters | 30 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
7 | Mumbai Rockets | 30 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
- Qualified for knockouts
- Five matches (MP) constitute one tie
- Each team will play six ties
- 1 point for each Regular Match Won (RMW)
- 0 points for Regular Matches Lost (RML)
- 2 points for each Trump Match Won (TMW)
- -1 point for each Trump Match Lost (TML)[4]
Source: Official PBL website
Fixtures[edit]
All times are as Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30).
League stage[edit]
Knockout stage[edit]
# | Date | Time | City | Team 1 | Results | Team 2 | Venue |
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SF1 | February 7 | 19:00 | Hyderabad | Chennai Superstarz | (-1)–3 | Northeastern Warriors | G. M. C. Balayogi SATS Indoor Stadium |
SF2 | February 8 | 19:00 | Pune 7 Aces | 3–4 | Bengaluru Raptors | ||
F | February 9 | 19:00 | Northeastern Warriors | 2–4 | Bengaluru Raptors |
Semifinal 1: Chennai Superstarz vs. Northeastern Warriors[edit]
February 7, 19:00 G. M. C. Balayogi SATS Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad | ||||||||
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# | Event | Team 1 | Result | Team 2 | ||||
Chennai Superstarz | (-1)–3 | Northeastern Warriors | ||||||
1 | XD | B. Sumeeth Reddy Jessica Pugh |
0 | 12–15 15–9 14–15 |
1 | Lee Yong-dae Kim Ha-na |
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2 | MS | Tommy Sugiarto | 0 | 12–15 12–15 |
1 | Lee Cheuk Yiu | ||
3 | MD | TM | B. Sumeeth Reddy Dhruv Kapila |
-1 | 13–15 15–14 10–15 |
1 | Krishna Prasad Garaga Bodin Isara |
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4 | WS | Kirsty Gilmour | – | Michelle Li | TM | |||
5 | MS | Lakshya Sen | – | Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk |
Semifinal 2: Pune 7 Aces vs. Bengaluru Raptors[edit]
February 8, 19:00 G. M. C. Balayogi SATS Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad | ||||||||
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# | Event | Team 1 | Result | Team 2 | ||||
Pune 7 Aces | 3–4 | Bengaluru Raptors | ||||||
1 | MD | TM | Chirag Shetty Hendra Setiawan |
2 | 15–12 15–10 |
0 | Arun George Rian Agung Saputro |
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2 | MS | Mithun Manjunath | 0 | 14–15 15–9 6–15 |
1 | Brice Leverdez | ||
3 | MS | Kazumasa Sakai | 1 | 15–11 15–13 |
0 | B. Sai Praneeth | ||
4 | WS | Rituparna Das | 0 | 12–15 12–15 |
2 | Tai Tzu-ying | TM | |
5 | XD | Chris Adcock Gabby Adcock |
0 | 13–15 10–15 |
1 | Chan Peng Soon Eom Hye-won |
Final: Northeastern Warriors vs. Bengaluru Raptors[edit]
February 9, 19:00 G. M. C. Balayogi SATS Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad | ||||||||
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# | Event | Team 1 | Result | Team 2 | ||||
Northeastern Warriors | 2–4 | Bengaluru Raptors | ||||||
1 | MS | Lee Cheuk Yiu | 0 | 15–14 9–15 3–15 |
1 | B. Sai Praneeth | ||
2 | MD | TM | Bodin Isara Lee Yong-dae |
2 | 15–11 13–15 15–14 |
0 | Arun George Rian Agung Saputro |
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3 | WS | Michelle Li | 0 | 9–15 12–15 |
1 | Tai Tzu-ying | ||
4 | XD | Krishna Prasad Garaga Kim Ha-na |
0 | 14–15 15–14 12–15 |
2 | Chan Peng Soon Eom Hye-won |
TM | |
5 | MS | Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk | – | Brice Leverdez |
End-of-season awards[edit]
Player | Team | Award | Value |
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Tai Tzu-ying | Bengaluru Raptors | Player of the League | ₹1 lakh (US$1,400) |
N. Sikki Reddy | Hyderabad Hunters | Indian Player of the League | ₹50,000 (US$700) |
Priyanshu Rajawat | Hyderabad Hunters | Emerging Player of the League | ₹50,000 (US$700) |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Premier Badminton League Official Website". Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ↑ "PBL 2020: Reigning world champion PV Sindhu, World No 2 Tai Tzu Ying to headline fifth edition of Premier Badminton League". Firstpost. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
- ↑ Sportstar, Team. "PBL FINAL, As it Happened: Bengaluru Raptors beats North Eastern Warriors 4-2". Sportstar. Retrieved 2020-02-10.
- ↑ "Rules and Regulations". PBL. Retrieved 23 December 2018.