Qingdao, China – Indonesia has stormed its way to the final of the 2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships, marking a historic milestone for the nation. This is the first time Indonesia has reached the final since the tournament’s inception in 2017.
Dominant Run in the Semifinals
In a thrilling semifinal clash held at the Conson Gymnasium on February 15th, Indonesia triumphed over Thailand with a convincing 3-1 victory. The breakdown of the matches is as follows:
- Mixed Doubles: Despite a valiant effort, the duo of Dejan Ferdinansyah / Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti fell to the Thai pair of Supak Jomkoh/Sapsiree Taerattanachai (13-21, 20-22).
- Men’s Singles: Alwi Farhan continued his impressive run in the tournament, securing a decisive win against Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul (21-13, 21-18).
- Women’s Singles: Putri Kusuma Wardani showcased her resilience and determination, edging out Busanan Ongbamrungphan in a fairly easy match (21-10, 21-8).
- Men’s Doubles: Muhammad Shohibul Fikri / Daniel Marthin displayed exceptional teamwork and skill, overcoming the formidable Thai pair of Peeratchai Sukphun/Pakkapon Teeraratsakul in a two-game battle (21-13, 21-16).
- Women’s Doubles: The match between Lanny Tria Mayasari/Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti and Benyapa Aimsaard/Nuntakarn Aimsaard was not played, as Indonesia had already secured the winning 3 points.
Awaiting the Final Challenge
Indonesia now eagerly awaits the winner of the other semi-final match between powerhouse nations China and Japan, which will take place later today at 17:00 local time. Regardless of the opponent, Indonesia has proven their mettle in this tournament and will undoubtedly give their all in the final showdown.
A Landmark Achievement
This remarkable achievement marks a significant step forward for Indonesian badminton. The team’s exceptional performance throughout the tournament reflects their dedication, hard work, and unwavering spirit. As they prepare for the final, the entire nation stands behind them, cheering them on to bring home the coveted championship title.
See all the results of the 2025 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships semi-finals here.