2017 Premier Badminton League (also known as Vodafone PBL 2017 for sponsorship reasons) was the second edition of

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. It started on 1 January 2017 and concluded on 14 January 2017. It consisted of 15 league ties (each tie consisting of 5 matches) and the top four teams progressed to the knock out stages.

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became a co-owner of Bengaluru Topguns before the season and they were renamed as

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, Mumbai Rockets, Chennai Smashers and Hyderabad Hunters entered the semi-finals after topping the league table. Chennai Smashers beat

4-1 and Mumbai Rockets beat Hyderabad Hunters 3-(-1) to proceed to the final. Chennai Smashers won the tournament after beating Mumbai Rockets 4-3.

Squads

The complete list of players of all the six participating teams

Points Table

Qualified for semifinals *Each tie (TP) will have five matches each. *Regular Match Win (RMW) = 1 point *Trump Match Win (TMW) = 2 points *Trump Match Lost (TML) = -1 point.

Fixtures

The fixtures for the 2017 Premier Badminton League are as follows

Knockout stage

References

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