The 2017
Syed Modi International Grand Prix Gold was the eighth edition of
Syed Modi International Badminton Championships. This tournament has been rated as
Grand Prix level since it was sanctioned by
BWF in 2009. The competition has provided a great platform for some of the younger badminton players to prove their mettle against some of the best in the world. This tournament named to commemorate the
1982 Commonwealth Games champion
Syed Modi. This tournament inaugurated by the
Uttar Pradesh governor
Ram Naik. The inaugural ceremony of the tournament presented a glittering tweet in which many international stars and dance-to-party programs.
Venue This international tournament held at the
Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium,
Lucknow,
Uttar Pradesh, India.
Prize money The total prize money for this year tournament is US$120,000. ==Men's singles==