BIRMINGHAM, England – A wave of optimism is sweeping through Indonesian badminton circles following a strong showing by the nation’s emerging talent at the 2026 All England Open. Seven debutantes reached the quarterfinals of the prestigious tournament, signaling a potential shift in power and a bright future for the sport in Indonesia. Ten Indonesian athletes … Read more
BIRMINGHAM, England – A wave of optimism is sweeping through Indonesian badminton circles following a strong showing at the 2026 All England Open, with seven debutantes reaching the quarterfinals at the Utilita Arena Birmingham this week. The performance has sparked praise from Indonesian badminton legend Taufik Hidayat, who sees a promising future for the sport … Read more
BIRMINGHAM, England – Putri Kusuma Wardani of Indonesia advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 All England Open Badminton Championships and will face a daunting challenge in the next round: a matchup against world No. 1 An Se-young of South Korea. The quarterfinal clash promises to be a highlight of the tournament, pitting the rising … Read more
The BAHRAIN BWF Para Badminton World Championships is filled with firsts for our Oceania contingent. For many players, it’s their first time playing on the world stage, and for one in particular, it marks a momentous occasion for Para Badminton in the Pacific. Jacklynda Molidu is one of one. The first player from the Pacific … Read more
JAKARTA – The Indonesian badminton team managed to qualify for the semi-final of the 2026 Asian Badminton Doubles Championship or the 2026 Badminton Asian Team Championship (BATC) after defeating Thailand. Mohammad Zaki Ubaidillah and his colleagues followed in the footsteps of the women’s team after winning a dramatic match 3-2 at Qingdao Conson Gymnasium, China, … Read more
JAKARTA – The Indonesian women’s badminton team advanced to the semi-finals of the Asian Badminton Doubles Championship or Asian Team Badminton Championship (BATC) 2026 after surpassing a revealed match against Thailand. Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo and her friends overcame the trap with a 3-2 victory over the “White Souls” at Qingdao Conson Gymnasium, China, Friday, … Read more
JAKARTA – Badminton player Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo hopes that Indonesia can make life difficult for South Korea (South Korea) when they meet in the semi-finals of the Asian Badminton Doubles Championship or the Asian Badminton Doubles Championship (BATC) 2026. The clashes between Indonesia and South Korea will take place at Qingdao Conson Gymnasium, China … Read more
JAKARTA – The Indonesian badminton team also won 5-0 against Myanmar in the first match of Group D of the 2026 Asian Badminton Team Championship (BATC). The first day of BATC matches at Qingdao Conson Gymnasium took place on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The Indonesian men’s team did not have difficulty at all in the … Read more
JAKARTA – The 2026 Asian Badminton Doubles Championship or the 2026 Asian Badminton Team Championship (BATC) which begins this week will mark the return of singles badminton player Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo. Ester was out for almost a year due to a broken right tibia. She was only declared recovered late last year and was … Read more
JAKARTA – The Badminton Asia Doubles Championship (BATC) 2026, which starts this week, marks the return of women’s singles badminton player Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo. Este missed nearly a year with a broken right calf. She announced her recovery late last year and then entered the Indonesian women’s team to participate in the 2026 BATC. … Read more