2017 Premier Badminton League Season 3 Jan 01-14,2017

Premier Badminton League is a franchise league, managed and commercially owned by the Badminton Association of India

 It was named Indian Badminton League (IBL) when founded in 2013 then later rechristened to Premier Badminton League before the start of 2nd season in 2016

The inaugural edition of the Indian Badminton League was held in India from 14 August 2013 to 31 August 2013

Hyderabad Hotshots won the inaugural IBL \title at Mumbai on 31 August 2013

The second season of the league 2016 Premier Badminton League was held from 2 to 17 January 2016. 

Delhi Acers defeated Mumbai Rockets in the final to clinch the title

2017 Premier Badminton League (also known as Vodafone PBL 2017 for sponsorship reasons) is the third edition which will consist of 15 league matches and the top four teams will progress to the knock out stages

Teams in the Third Season in 2017

1. Delhi Acers
2. Hyderabad Hunters
3. Awadhe Warriors
4. Bengaluru Blasters
5. Mumbai Rockets
6. Chennai Smashers

SCHEDULE

1 January: Hyderabad Hunters vs Chennai Smashers, Bengaluru Blasters vs Delhi Acers
2 January: Awadhe Warriors vs Hyderabad Hunters
3 January: Bengaluru Blasters vs Chennai Smashers, Delhi Acers vs Mumbai Rockets
4 January: Hyderabad Hunters vs Mumbai Rockets
5 January: Awadhe Warriors vs Delhi Acers
6 January: Awadhe Warriors vs Mumbai Rockets
7 January: Bengaluru Blasters vs Hyderabad Hunters
8 January: Delhi Acers vs Chennai Smashers
9 January: Awadhe Warriors vs Bengaluru Blasters
10 January: Mumbai Rockets vs Chennai Smashers
11 January: Awadhe Warriors vs Chennai Smashers
12 January: Delhi Acers vs Hyderabad Hunters
13 January: Semi-final 1, Semi-final 2
14 January: Final