India, Dec. 30 -- The BWF India Open Super 750 badminton tournament will be held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium instead of the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall from January 13 to 18, marking a significant step up in scale and fan experience. With India set to host the prestigious World Championships in August next year, the $950,000 event will act as a test venue for the global tournament.

The new venue has a seating capacity of over 8,000, more than double that of the previous venue, and tickets for the India Open will be available exclusively online through the tournament's ticketing partner, Ticmint, priced from '400 onwards, with premium seating capped at '1,750. Organised by the Badminton Association of India (BAI) under the aegis of the ...