Athletes compete during the 2025-2026 China Badminton Super League at Hangzhou Binjiang Gymnasium. [Photo/2025-2026 China Badminton Super League]

The 2026-2027 China Badminton Super League will open at Hangzhou Binjiang Gymnasium in Zhejiang province from Nov 26 to 29.

Eight clubs and 130 players have registered for the new season, with Hangzhou hosting the first four regular-season rounds, featuring 16 matches.

The league has 12 registered A-level players, such as Olympic champion Chen Yufei, and six international players.

Known as the "Little White Bowl," Hangzhou Binjiang Gymnasium will host the league for the third consecutive year. The venue hosted badminton competitions at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games and features professional competition lighting, 8K ultra-high-definition cameras, and ventilation systems.