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2018–19 Premier Badminton League

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2018–19 Premier Badminton League
Tournament information
SportBadminton
LocationIndia
DatesDecember 2018–January 2019
AdministratorPremier Badminton League
Teams9
Final positions
ChampionsBengaluru Raptors
Runner-upMumbai Rockets
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2018–19 Premier Badminton League was the fourth edition of Premier Badminton League. It was played from 22 December 2018 to 13 January 2019.[1] The season featured a new team Pune 7 Aces, bringing the total number of teams to 9.[2] Bengaluru Blasters were renamed Bengaluru Raptors.

Bengaluru Raptors beat Mumbai Rockets by 4–3 in the final tie to lift their maiden title.[3]

Squads

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Ahmedabad Smash Masters Awadhe Warriors Bengaluru Raptors
Denmark Viktor Axelsen South Korea Son Wan-ho India Srikanth Kidambi
India Anoushka Parikh India Ashwini Ponnappa Indonesia Mohammad Ahsan
India N. Sikki Reddy Denmark Mathias Christiansen Indonesia Hendra Setiawan
India Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Chinese Taipei Lee Yang India B. Sai Praneeth
Hong Kong Lee Chun Hei United States Zhang Beiwen India Mithun Manjunath
India K. Nandagopal South Korea Lee Dong-keun England Lauren Smith
Scotland Kirsty Gilmour India Sanyogita Ghorpade India Sanjana Santosh
India Vaishnavi Bhale India Gurusai Dutt England Marcus Ellis
Malaysia Liew Daren India Rasika Raje Vietnam Vũ Thị Trang
India Sourabh Varma India Arjun M.R. Vietnam Nguyễn Tiến Minh
Chennai Smashers Delhi Dashers Hyderabad Hunters
South Korea Sung Ji-hyun India H. S. Prannoy India P. V. Sindhu
England Gabby Adcock China Chai Biao South Korea Eom Hye-won
England Chris Adcock China Wang Sijie South Korea Kim Sa-rang
India Rutaparna Panda Thailand Maneepong Jongjit Thailand Bodin Isara
India Sumeeth Reddy Russia Evgeniya Kosetskaya India Sai Uttejita Rao Chukka
India Saili Rane Indonesia Tommy Sugiarto South Korea Lee Hyun-il
England Rajiv Ouseph India Harika Veludurthi India Arun George
India Parupalli Kashyap India Vighnesh Devlekar India Meghana Jakkampudi
Hong Kong Or Chin Chung India Chirag Sen Netherlands Mark Caljouw
Malaysia Chong Wei Feng Chinese Taipei Lee Chia-hsin India Rahul Yadav Chittaboina
Mumbai Rockets North Eastern Warriors Pune 7 Aces
South Korea Lee Yong-dae India Saina Nehwal Spain Carolina Marín
Indonesia Pia Zebadiah Bernadeth South Korea Kim Ha-na India Chirag Shetty
South Korea Kim Gi-jung South Korea Yoo Yeon-seong Denmark Mathias Boe
India Shreyanshi Pardeshi Thailand Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk Russia Vladimir Ivanov
India Sameer Verma China Tian Houwei Denmark Line Kjærsfeldt
India Kuhoo Garg India K. Maneesha India Lakshya Sen
India Manu Attri Chinese Taipei Liao Min-chun France Brice Leverdez
Denmark Anders Antonsen India Dhruv Kapila Indonesia Sony Dwi Kuncoro
India Pratul Joshi India Siril Verma India Ajay Jayaram
India Anura Prabhudesai India Rituparna Das India Prajakta Sawant

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Points table

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Team MP RMW RML TMW TML Pts.
Awadhe Warriors 30 13 11 6 0 25
Hyderabad Hunters 30 15 9 5 1 24
Bengaluru Raptors 30 12 12 5 1 21
Mumbai Rockets 30 13 11 4 2 19
Pune 7 Aces 30 8 16 5 1 17
Chennai Smashers 30 12 12 3 3 15
Ahmedabad Smash Masters 30 7 17 4 2 13
North Eastern Warriors 30 11 13 2 4 11
Delhi Dashers 30 9 15 1 5 6
  •   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)[5]

Source: Official PBL website

Fixtures

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League Stage

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Date Time Venue Team 1 Result Team 2
22 Dec 19:00 Mumbai Pune 7 Aces (-1) – 6 Hyderabad Hunters
23 Dec 16:00 Mumbai Rockets 5 – 0 Delhi Dashers
23 Dec 19:00 Ahmedabad Smash Masters 4 – 1 North Eastern Warriors
24 Dec 19:00 Pune 7 Aces 3 – 4 Awadhe Warriors
25 Dec 19:00 Hyderabad Hyderabad Hunters 5 – 0 Chennai Smashers
26 Dec 19:00 Delhi Dashers 1 – 4 Ahmedabad Smash Masters
27 Dec 19:00 North Eastern Warriors 4 – 1 Mumbai Rockets
28 Dec 16:00 Ahmedabad Smash Masters 4 – 3 Bengaluru Raptors
28 Dec 19:00 Hyderabad Hunters 1 – 4 Awadhe Warriors
29 Dec 16:00 Pune Pune 7 Aces 4 – 3 Mumbai Rockets
29 Dec 19:00 North Eastern Warriors 3 – 0 Delhi Dashers
30 Dec 16:00 Ahmedabad Smash Masters (-1) – 6 Chennai Smashers
30 Dec 19:00 Pune 7 Aces 3 – 4 Bengaluru Raptors
31 Dec 19:00 Awadhe Warriors 2 – 5 Mumbai Rockets
1 Jan 19:00 Hyderabad Hunters 5 – 0 North Eastern Warriors
2 Jan 19:00 Ahmedabad Delhi Dashers 1 – 2 Bengaluru Raptors
3 Jan 19:00 Pune 7 Aces 3 – 4 Chennai Smashers
4 Jan 19:00 Ahmedabad Smash Masters (-1) – 6 Awadhe Warriors
5 Jan 16:00 Mumbai Rockets 5 – 0 Chennai Smashers
5 Jan 19:00 Bengaluru Raptors 4 – 3 North Eastern Warriors
6 Jan 16:00 Delhi Dashers 0 – 5 Pune 7 Aces
6 Jan 19:00 Ahmedabad Smash Masters 3 – 4 Hyderabad Hunters
7 Jan 19:00 Bangalore Awadhe Warriors 4 – 3 Chennai Smashers
8 Jan 19:00 Bengaluru Raptors 5 – 0 Mumbai Rockets
9 Jan 16:00 Hyderabad Hunters 3 – 4 Delhi Dashers
9 Jan 19:00 Awadhe Warriors 5 – 0 North Eastern Warriors
10 Jan 19:00 Bengaluru Raptors 3 – 2 Chennai Smashers

Knockout stage

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Date Time Venue Team 1 Result Team 2
Semi-finals
11 Jan 19:00 Bangalore Awadhe Warriors 2 – 4 Bengaluru Raptors
12 Jan 19:00 Hyderabad Hunters 2 – 4 Mumbai Rockets
Finals
13 Jan 19:00 Bangalore Bengaluru Raptors 4 – 3 Mumbai Rockets
Semifinal 1
Awadhe Warriors M. Christiansen,

A. Ponnappa

(Trump Match)


15 – 7, 15 – 10

(Mixed Doubles)

M. Ellis, L. Smith Bengaluru Raptors
L. D. Keun
9 – 15, 4 – 15
(Men's Singles)
B. S. Praneeth
S. W. Ho
7 – 15, 10 – 15
(Men's Singles)
K. Srikanth
Y. Lee, M. Christiansen
14 – 15, 9 – 15
(Men's Doubles)
M. Ahsan, H. Setiawan

(Trump Match)

B. Zhang

(Women's Singles)
T. T. Vu
Semifinal 2
Hyderabad Hunters B. Isara, K. S. Rang
14 – 15, 12 – 15

(Men's Doubles)

K. G. Jung, L. Y. Dae Mumbai Rockets
M. Caljouw
8 – 15, 7 – 15
(Men's Singles)
S. Verma

(Trump Match)

P. V. Sindhu

(Trump Match)


15 – 6, 15 – 5
(Women's Singles)
S. Pardeshi
L. Hyun
13 – 15, 6 – 15
(Men's Singles)
A. Antonsen
K. S. Rang, E. H. Won

(Mixed Doubles)
K. G. Jung,

P. Z. Bernadeth

Final
Bengaluru Raptors M. Ellis, L. Smith
8 – 15, 14 – 15

(Mixed Doubles)

K. G. Jung,

P. Z. Bernadeth
(Trump Match)

Mumbai Rockets
K. Srikanth
15 – 7, 15 – 10
(Men's Singles)
A. Antonsen
T. T. Vu

(Trump Match)


15 – 8, 15 – 9
(Women's Singles)
S. Pardeshi
B. S. Praneeth
15 – 7, 12 – 15, 3 – 15
(Men's Singles)
S. Verma
M. Ahsan, H. Setiawan
15 – 13, 15 – 10
(Men's Doubles)
K. G. Jung, L. Y. Dae

References

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  1. ^ "PBL Season 4 to have nine franchises, with Pune joins the league". gobadminton.in. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Taapsee on Owning a PBL Team & Why Badminton is Important to India". thequint.com. 10 October 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Bengaluru Raptors clinch PBL 4 title with a thrilling 4-3 win over Mumbai Rockets". Scroll.in. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Premier Badminton League squads after the 2018-19 players' auction". 8 October 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Rules and Regulations". PBL. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Premier Badminton League". Retrieved 3 December 2018.