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
PETALING JAYA: Professional men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia has received a significant boost after climbing to No. 79 in the latest world rankings. Based on the Badminton World Federation rankings update released on Tuesday (Jan 27), Zii Jia jumped 24 places after accumulating 22,440 points. The sharp rise was fuelled by his run to … 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
JAKARTA – Badminton players Anthony Sinisuka Ginting and Jafar Hidayatullah / Felisha Alberta Nathaniel Pasaribu were excluded from the Thailand Masters 2026 which took place this week. The badminton pair’s coach, Indra Widjaja, said Ginting could not participate in the tournament as he was still recovering from a knee injury suffered at the 2026 Indonesian … Read more
JAKARTA – In today’s era, badminton, football or other sports matches can easily be watched on TV or smart phone. Unlike the era when television was still so rare. The progress of the match from the first to the last minute and the other moments that accompany it, can be followed very easily. Everything has … Read more
JAKARTA – Badminton player Mohammad Zaki Ubaidillah got a ticket to the second round of the Indonesia Masters 2026. He then had a difficult challenge because he had to meet Singapore’s sixth player, Loh Kean Yew. Ubed, nickname Ubaidillah, overcame India’s Kiran George in a straight two-game match 21-17 and 21-14 in Istora Senayan, Jakarta, … Read more
JAKARTA – Badminton player Anthony Sinisuka Ginting managed to enter the main draw of the Indonesia Masters 2026 after defeating Kantaphon Wangcharoen from Thailand. Ginting, who was absent from the tournament for a long time due to health problems in the middle of last season, punched his ticket after struggling in a two-set match that … Read more
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — An Se Young emphasized his big ambition to achieve a 21-0 victory in the badminton match. He conveyed this after a landslide win over Ratchanok Intanon in the semifinals of the 2026 India Open. An Se Young won 21-11, 21-7 over Ratchanok. Even though Ratchanok is among the elite players in … Read more
JAKARTA – The Indonesian Badminton Federation (PBSI) aims to secure a title from the Daihatsu Indonesia Masters 2026 event after last year all the country’s representatives withdrew empty-handed. Head of PBSI’s Training and Performance Division (Kabid Binpres) Eng Hian said the greatest opportunities for Indonesia are in the men’s doubles sector due to performance, quartet … Read more
Three umpires will join the Oceania Technical Officials Development Programme for 2026 after successful nominations from the Australian Technical Officials Committee. Last week, Kasuni Madhumi Arachchi, Nicholas Chin, and Casim Casim were accepted onto the programme to continue their umpiring journey. The BOC Development Programme supports referees and umpires who have been identified as having … Read more