The curtain has officially fallen on the 2025 BDMNTN-XL Jakarta, with the Hurricanes emerging as the inaugural champions after a stunning 7–1 victory over the Rockets in Sunday’s final. The packed crowd at Istora Senayan witnessed a thrilling conclusion to a week filled with high-energy rallies, world-class teamwork, and the innovative 3×3 badminton format that redefined the way fans experienced the sport.
After two intense group-stage days, the Hurricanes qualified for the final alongside the Rockets, who fought their way past tough opposition in Blitzers and Lightning. But in the championship match, the Hurricanes left no doubt about who deserved the trophy, delivering commanding performances in almost every department.
🏸 Final Match Results – Hurricanes vs Rockets
| Match | Hurricanes | Rockets | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | Mathias Christiansen / Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani / Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti | Melati Daeva Oktavianti / Muhammad Rian Ardianto / Teo Ee Yi | 4–0 |
| Women’s Singles | Kirsty Gilmour | Mia Blichfeldt | 2–3 |
| Men’s Singles | Anthony Sinisuka Ginting | Kodai Naraoka | 3–1 |
| 3×3 | Goh Sze Fei / Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja / Treesa Jolly | Alexandra Bøje / Melati Daeva Oktavianti / Teo Ee Yi | 3–0 |
| Final Score | Hurricanes def. Rockets | 7–1 | |
Championship Highlights
The Hurricanes’ dominance began with their mixed 3×3 unit, where Mathias Christiansen and Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti set the tone with electric net play and sharp tactical variations. In the men’s singles, Anthony Ginting thrilled the home crowd with his signature speed and precision, overpowering Japan’s Kodai Naraoka in a tense 3-1 match.
The Rockets’ only point came through Mia Blichfeldt, who edged Scotland’s Kirsty Gilmour in a tightly contested women’s singles match that went down to the wire. However, the Hurricanes quickly sealed the overall victory when Goh Sze Fei, Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja, and Treesa Jolly combined forces to deliver a perfect 3–0 win in the closing 3×3 match.
A New Era for Team Badminton
The BDMNTN-XL 2025 Jakarta introduced a fresh and vibrant team format that emphasized mixed-gender collaboration and tactical diversity. The blend of traditional singles matches and the innovative 3×3 setup kept fans on their feet and brought a festival atmosphere to the venue. The event’s success signals a bright future for creative badminton showcases worldwide.
As the champions lifted the BDMNTN-XL trophy under the lights of Istora Senayan, the message was clear: the Hurricanes have set the new standard in modern team badminton — powerful, united, and spectacular to watch.