Badminton Ranking 2023

There are several organizations that provide rankings for professional badminton players, including the Badminton World Federation (BWF), which is the governing body of the sport. The BWF rankings are based on a player’s performance in international tournaments over the previous 52 weeks.

As of March 3, 2023, the top 5 players in men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles, and mixed doubles according to the BWF rankings are:

Men’s singles:

1. Kento Momota (Japan)
2. Viktor Axelsen (Denmark)
3. Anders Antonsen (Denmark)
4. Chou Tien Chen (Chinese Taipei)
5. Anthony Sinisuka Ginting (Indonesia)

Women’s singles:

1. Tai Tzu Ying (Chinese Taipei)
2. Carolina Marin (Spain)
3. Akane Yamaguchi (Japan)
4. An Se Young (South Korea)
5. Chen Yufei (China)

Men’s doubles:

1. Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (Indonesia)
2. Hendra Setiawan/Mohammad Ahsan (Indonesia)
3. Li Jun Hui/Liu Yu Chen (China)
4. Kim Astrup/Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (Denmark)
5. Takeshi Kamura/Keigo Sonoda (Japan)

Women’s doubles:

1. Yuki Fukushima/Sayaka Hirota (Japan)
2. Chen Qing Chen/Jia Yi Fan (China)
3. Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara (Japan)
4. Lee So Hee/Shin Seung Chan (South Korea)
5. Kim So Yeong/Kong Hee Yong (South Korea)

Mixed doubles:

1. Zheng Si Wei/Huang Ya Qiong (China)
2. Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Sapsiree Taerattanachai (Thailand)
3. Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino (Japan)
4. Praveen Jordan/Melati Daeva Oktavianti (Indonesia)
5. Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying (Malaysia)