Horsens, Denmark – In a stunning upset that reverberated through the badminton world, Indonesia, 14-time champions of the Thomas Cup, were eliminated from the tournament following a decisive 4-1 defeat at the hands of France on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. The result, unfolding at Forum Horsens, marks the first time in the nation’s storied Thomas … Read more
ORLEANS, France – Alex Lanier of France secured the Orleans Masters 2026 title on Sunday, March 22nd, at the Palais des Sports in Orleans, defeating compatriot Toma Junior Popov in straight sets. But the 21-year-old’s victory wasn’t solely about physical prowess; Lanier revealed a significant shift in his mental approach was key to his success, … Read more
St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland – Indonesia’s Alwi Farhan saw his impressive run at the 2026 Swiss Open conclude with a runner-up finish on Sunday, March 15th, falling to Japan’s Yushi Tanaka in the men’s singles final. Despite the disappointment, Farhan expressed gratitude for the opportunity and acknowledged Tanaka’s superior performance in the championship match. The … Read more
Tanaka Blooms Late but Bright for Japan BASEL, Switzerland – Yushi Tanaka is rapidly establishing himself as a force in men’s singles badminton, and his recent victory at the 2026 Swiss Open in Basel is the latest evidence of his ascent. The 26-year-old Japanese player defeated Indonesia’s Alwi Farhan 21-18, 21-12 on Sunday, securing his … Read more
BIRMINGHAM, England – As Indonesian hopes dwindled at the 2026 All England Open, Raymond Indra and Nikolaus Joaquin emerged as the nation’s last remaining contenders, delivering a stunning upset against a higher-ranked Korean pair. The tournament, held at the Utilita Arena Birmingham, saw a series of disappointments for the Indonesian contingent, but Raymond and Joaquin’s … Read more
PETALING JAYA – Indonesia may have found a recent weapon in their arsenal for the upcoming Thomas Cup Finals. Young badminton player Alwi Farhan is quickly establishing himself as a potential key contributor, following a strong showing at the recent All-England Open in Birmingham. The 2023 world junior men’s singles champion, Alwi, made a notable … Read more
BIRMINGHAM, England – The All England Open 2026 saw a mixed bag of results for Indonesia on Thursday, March 5th, with several players advancing to the round of 16 while Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma and Meilysa Trias Puspitasari concluded the day’s play with a hard-fought victory. The tournament, held at the Utilita Arena Birmingham, continues to … Read more
TOMMY NICOLAS/BOLASPORT.COM Moh Zaki Ubaidillah, reveals the things he is preparing for action in the 2026 Thailand Masters final. JUARA.NET – Indonesian men’s singles, Moh Zaki Ubaidillah or Ubed reveals his tips for welcoming the 2026 Thailand Masters final. The top match of the Super 300 championship will be staged on Sunday (1/2/2026) at Nimibutr … Read more
JAKARTA – Badminton player Alwi Farhan overcame the first obstacle of the BWF Super 300 Thailand Masters 2026 event, even though he played in conditions that were not very good. The second top seed booked his ticket to the second round by defeating Hu Zhe An of China in a straight two-game match 21-18 and … Read more
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesian men’s singles badminton player Alwi Farhan has entered the world’s top 15 for the first time in his career following his title victory at the BWF World Tour Super 500 Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2026. In the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Alwi climbed four … Read more