Indonesian women's badminton team disappointed after 1-3 semifinal defeat to South Korea in Uber Cup 2026, Forum Horsens, Denmark.
Indonesian women's badminton team disappointed after 1-3 semifinal defeat to South Korea in Uber Cup 2026, Forum Horsens, Denmark.
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Indonesia loses 1-3 to South Korea in Uber Cup 2026 semifinals

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Following their quarterfinal victory over Denmark, Indonesia's Uber Cup team was eliminated in the semifinals after a 1-3 loss to South Korea at Forum Horsens, Denmark, on May 2, 2026. The team secured bronze, with the defeat sealed in the fourth match.

In the opening singles, Putri Kusuma Wardani fell to An Se Young 19-21, 5-21. Putri acknowledged, “In the first game I was quite satisfied with my performance because I could match An Se Young's rhythm which she played very well.” But in the second game, the opponent's tempo change proved challenging.

The second match saw Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma/Amallia Cahaya Pratiwi lose to Baek Ha Na/Lee So Hee in a decider. Febriana said, “There were some points where our focus dropped and the return shots went wrong.” Indonesia trailed 0-2.

Thalita Ramadhani Kasih sparked hope with a dramatic win in the third singles over her South Korean opponent, narrowing the score to 1-2. However, in the fourth doubles, Rachel Allessya Rose/Febi Setianingrum lost 16-21, 18-21 to Jeong Na Eun/Kim Hye Jeong, ending Indonesia's title hopes.

South Korea advanced to the final, while Indonesia took bronze. Key factors in the loss included the opponent's rhythm and lapses in concentration.

What people are saying

Reactions on X to Indonesia's 1-3 loss to South Korea in the Uber Cup 2026 semifinals are mixed with disappointment over failing to reach the final, but predominantly appreciative of the team's bronze medal and strong performance. Official badminton accounts and fans thank the players for their efforts, while media outlets report the result factually.

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