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| Time (MYT) | Match | Player 1 | Player 2 | Set Handicap | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat 14:00 |
Lee Zii Jia (MAS) vs Viktor Axelsen (DEN) LIVE | 2.65 | 1.48 | +0.5 | Set 3: 18-19 |
Sat 16:00 |
Ng Tze Yong (MAS) vs Kodai Naraoka (JPN) | 2.10 | 1.75 | -0.5 | Upcoming |
Sun 13:00 |
Jonatan Christie (INA) vs Shi Yu Qi (CHN) | 2.35 | 1.60 | +0.5 | Upcoming |
Sun 15:30 |
Kidambi Srikanth (IND) vs Anders Antonsen (DEN) | 2.80 | 1.43 | +1.5 | Upcoming |
| Time (MYT) | Match | Pair 1 | Pair 2 | Total Sets O/U | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat 14:30 |
Aaron Chia / Soh W.Y. (MAS) vs He Ji Ting / Tan Q. (CHN) LIVE | 1.88 | 1.96 | O 2.5 | Set 2: 15-13 |
Sun 11:00 |
Fajar A. / Muhammad Rian (INA) vs Lee Yang / Wang Chi-Lin (TPE) | 2.15 | 1.72 | U 2.5 | Upcoming |
Sun 14:00 |
Goh V. Shem / Tan W. K. (MAS) vs Liang Wei Keng / Wang Chang (CHN) | 2.45 | 1.58 | O 2.5 | Upcoming |
| Time (MYT) | Match | Pair 1 | Pair 2 | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat 17:00 |
Pearly Tan / M.Thinaah (MAS) vs Chen Qing Chen / Jia Yi Fan (CHN) | 2.55 | 1.50 | Upcoming |
Sun 10:30 |
Zheng Si Wei / Huang Ya Qiong (CHN) vs Rinov Rivaldy / Pitha H. (INA) | 1.35 | 3.10 | Upcoming |
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Follow our national badminton heroes and bet on their path to glory
Malaysia's ace in MS. Known for a powerful serve and an aggressive playing style that catches opponents off guard.
A rising young Malaysian player. Effective counter-attacking style and exceptional stamina.
Malaysia's finest men's doubles pairing. Olympic bronze medallists – a well-drilled and dangerous combination in any situation.
A seasoned veteran pairing that can always spring a surprise, especially in knockout matches.
Malaysia's most popular women's doubles pair right now. Solid defensive play combined with sharp counter-attacking skills.
An up-and-coming Malaysian XD pair. Strong court coordination and a powerful smash game that keeps opponents under pressure.
Malaysia's most consistent WS player in recent years. Known for a patient, strategic style of play.
A remarkable Malaysian fighter. After overcoming serious health challenges, fans continue to follow her journey with immense pride.
Badminton holds a special place in the hearts of Malaysians. It's no secret — when the Thomas Cup is on or Lee Zii Jia is playing, fans from every corner of the country tune in together, cheering and hoping for a win. m8bets understands that passion, which is why we make sure every major BWF tournament is covered in our betting lineup.
From the Malaysia Open Super 1000 held annually at Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil, to prestigious team events like the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup – m8bets offers full coverage with constantly updated odds and in-play markets that let you bet from the very first set to the very last point.
The flagship annual tournament held at Axiata Arena, Bukit Jalil. One of the most anticipated events on the BWF calendar.
Prize: USD 1,250,000The most prestigious team event in world badminton. Malaysia ranks among the all-time greats in Thomas Cup history, having claimed the title 5 times.
Group Stage + KOThe Sudirman Cup is the BWF's mixed team championship, featuring all categories – MS, WS, MD, WD and XD – within a single team.
Every 2 YearsThe most prestigious individual title in badminton. The winner is recognised as World Champion – there is no greater honour in individual badminton.
Prize: USD 1,500,000The oldest badminton tournament in the world – held in Birmingham every March. Winning the All England is every professional badminton player's dream.
Prize: USD 1,250,000Only the world's top 8 players and pairs qualify for the Finals this season – the most fiercely contested event on the annual BWF calendar.
Prize: USD 1,500,000A platform built specifically for Malaysian badminton fans
Odds shift after every set result – place your bet after the first set once you've read the match momentum.
Watch all BWF matches live within the m8bets platform at no extra charge — available to all active members.
Set winner, exact set score, total points, set handicap, first point winner and many more exciting markets.
Head-to-head records, win rates by surface, recent form and per-tournament statistics are available for all leading players.
Lock in your profits while your favourite player is ahead, or cut your losses if the match takes a sudden turn.
Combine multiple matches from different categories into a single accumulator ticket to multiply your winnings.
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If there's one sport that truly unites Malaysians, it's badminton. From the Sidek brothers to the era of Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong, and now Lee Zii Jia firing up a new generation – badminton has always held a special place in the Malaysian heart. m8bets understands this deep connection and offers the most comprehensive, user-friendly badminton betting platform for local fans.
What sets badminton betting on m8bets apart is the depth of markets on offer. It's not just about picking the match winner – you can bet on almost every aspect of the game. Who wins the first set? How many sets will the match go – does it end in straight sets or go to a decider? What's the exact score of the first set? All of these markets are available on m8bets for all major BWF matches.
Badminton is also an excellent sport for in-play betting, thanks to its fast pace and the way momentum can shift in an instant. Consider this scenario: Lee Zii Jia loses the first set 17-21 to Axelsen. Statistically, the odds on Lee Zii Jia might have drifted out to 3.00 or higher. But anyone who follows Malaysian badminton knows that Lee Zii Jia is a formidable third-set player — he's renowned for raising his game when his back is against the wall. That's the kind of insight you can turn into a smart in-play bet on m8bets.
The Thomas Cup means more to Malaysians than just a team badminton tournament – it is a symbol of national pride. Malaysia has won the Thomas Cup 5 times, and every time the national squad competes, the entire country rallies behind them. m8bets channels that passion by providing complete Thomas Cup coverage from the group stage all the way through to the final – with odds available for every individual match in every round.
In the Thomas Cup format, each tie between two nations consists of 5 individual matches – 3 MS and 2 MD. You can bet on the overall tie result (for example, Malaysia winning 3-2 or 3-1), or place separate bets on each individual match. m8bets offers both options, giving you the flexibility to bet in whatever way best suits your analysis.
The Malaysia Open Super 1000 is the most eagerly awaited local tournament of the year. Held at Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil, hundreds of thousands of fans pack the stadium or tune in from home. All the world's top players typically attend – meaning you could witness a high-stakes clash between Lee Zii Jia and Axelsen, Momota or Shi Yu Qi on home soil. m8bets streams every Malaysia Open match live and offers odds and in-play markets for each game.
Badminton odds on m8bets use the standard decimal format. Odds of 1.50 mean that a RM100 bet returns RM150 (including your stake) if it wins – a net profit of RM50. Odds of 3.00 mean a RM300 return on a RM100 stake – a net profit of RM200.
For set handicap markets, the odds give one player an advantage or disadvantage before the match begins. If Lee Zii Jia is given a -1.5 set handicap, your bet on Lee Zii Jia only wins if he wins 2-0. If you bet on Axelsen with a +1.5 set handicap, your bet wins as long as Axelsen does not lose 0-2 – losing 1-2 is still enough for your bet to come through.
The Correct Score market in badminton means you predict the exact match scoreline — for example, 2-0 or 2-1. Odds in this market are generally higher because it is harder to call, but it offers greater winning potential. m8bets offers this market for all BWF Super Series events and above.
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From the main menu, click "Badminton". You'll see all live matches and upcoming fixtures with the latest odds.
Click on your preferred odds to add them to the bet slip, enter your stake and confirm. Watch the match live while your bet is active – including in-play and cash out options.
A practical guide to help you make better-informed decisions before placing your bets
In badminton, certain playing styles have a strong influence on head-to-head outcomes. Lee Zii Jia, for example, has a specific record against Axelsen that differs from his record against other players. Check these stats before placing a bet for a more accurate picture.
At the Malaysia Open in Bukit Jalil, the crowd's energy gives local players a remarkable lift. The effect is real – Malaysian players frequently outperform expectations when competing in front of their home fans.
Betting on the first set winner is a solid in-play strategy – it wraps up quickly and gives you a clear read on each player's form on the day. If the favourite suddenly starts struggling, the in-play odds on their opponent can become very attractive.
Badminton is a physically demanding sport. A player who has competed in three matches on three consecutive days may already be showing signs of fatigue. Physical fitness is a key factor that is often overlooked in badminton betting analysis.
Badminton is a wonderful sport to follow and bet on. Supporting Lee Zii Jia or Aaron Chia feels even more exciting with a small wager on the line – but it should always be done responsibly. m8bets provides daily deposit limits, betting limits and self-exclusion tools.
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