Premier Badminton League (PBL – 2018)
The popular 2017-18 Premier Badminton League saw two new teams being added – the Ahmedabad Smash Masters and the North Eastern Warriors. The matches were scheduled from Dec 24, 2017 with the final being held in Gachibowli Stadium on Jan 14th.
Also the Delhi Acers rechristened themselves as Delhi Dashers in this edition.
PBL Teams – 2018 Season
Format
- Five matches will be played in each tie (TP)
- 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)
Points Table
| Team | Played | RMW | TMW | TML | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad Hunters | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 20 (Q) |
| Ahmedabad Smash Masters | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 17 (Q) |
| Delhi Acers | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 15 (Q) |
| Bengaluru Blasters | 5 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 14 (Q) |
| Awadhe Warriors | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| Chennai Smashers | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| North Eastern Warriors | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| Mumbai Rockets | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
The top 4 Teams qualify for the knockouts