Indonesia secured a spot in the semifinal round of the French Open 2025 badminton tournament on Friday, October 24.
The men's doubles duo, Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri, progressed after defeating Malaysia's Junaidi Arif and Roy King Yap with a score of 21-14, 24-22.
Their journey was not easy, particularly in the second game, which was fiercely contested and reached a 20-20 deuce.
Their experience and composure in critical moments enabled them to dramatically conclude the match and secure their place in the final four.
This victory ensures Indonesia retains a representative in the BWF World Tour Super 750 tournament.
Author's summary: Fajar/Fikri advance to semifinals.