Malaysia Masters: Super 500 Bow for Johannesen
Young Dane Magnus Johannesen, runner-up at the last HSBC BWF World Tour event in April – Orleans Masters – will make his Super 500 debut at PERODUA Malaysia Masters 2023 presented by DAIHATSU.
· BWF STAFF
The 21-year-old has been promoted to the main draw after the withdrawal of Indonesian Shesar Hiren Rhustavito. Johannesen will take on Sitthikom Thammasin, himself a replacement for world No.1 Viktor Axelsen, who pulled his hamstring at the TotalEnergies BWF Sudirman Cup Finals 2023 on Friday.
The following players have also been promoted to the main draw.
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- Magnus Johannesen
- Shesar Hiren Rhustavito
- Sitthikom Thammasin
- Viktor Axelsen
- Kantaphon Wangcharoen
- Zhao Jun Peng
- Nhat Nguyen
- Anders Antonsen
- Lianne Tan
- Supanida Katethong
- Aakarshi Kashyap
- Saina Nehwal
- Putri Kusuma Wardani
- Nozomi Okuhara
- Fang-Chih Lee
- Fang-Jen Lee
- Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
- Chirag Shetty
- Adam Hall
- Julie Macpherson
- Yuta Watanabe
- Arisa Igarashi