Prize Money

• The Singapore Open 2026, a BWF World Tour Super 750 event, will feature a total prize pool of $1,000,000 (approximately Rs 95.7 crore). • Key competitors include world champions Liu Shengshu and Tan Ning in women's doubles, as well as top-seeded mixed doubles pair Feng Yanzhe and Huang Dongping. • India's Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand have withdrawn from the tournament, leaving Ashwini Bhat K. and Shikha Gautam as the nation's primary representatives.

• The BWF Super 750 Singapore Badminton Open 2026 is scheduled to begin on May 26. • Top Indian athletes, including PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy, and the duo Satwik-Chirag, will compete in the tournament. • This event is significant as these players aim to secure their first titles of the current season.

• Jannik Sinner urged Grand Slam tournaments to show greater respect to players during an escalating prize money row. • Novak Djokovic backed player power in the standoff with tennis's four major events. • The dispute highlights growing tensions over equitable compensation at top-tier tournaments.