[1] The competition was announced on 19 March 2017 and came into effect starting from 2018, replacing the BWF Super Series, which was held from 2007 to 2017.
One other category of tournament, the BWF Tour Super 100 level, also offers ranking points.
[3] This table shows minimum total prize money for each level of BWF World Tour tournament.
[2] The minimum total prize money is decreased due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021.
Exemption from penalty will be considered by BWF on receipt of a valid medical certificate or strong evidence that prove players unfit to participate.
All umpires and service judges shall meet the eligibility criteria set for the panel of Technical Officials they belong to.