Who is Jafar?
ProfileJafar Hidayatullah is an Indonesian badminton player, recognized for his performances in mixed doubles. Hailing from a nation with a rich history in badminton, he represents the new generation of emerging talents on the international stage.
Career
Jafar Hidayatullah has steadily made a name for himself on the BWF world circuit. A mixed doubles specialist, he has demonstrated his ability to compete at the highest level, regularly reaching the final stages of significant tournaments. His current world ranking, placing him among the top mixed doubles players, reflects his consistency and potential. In 2026, he notably reached the quarterfinals of the YONEX Swiss Open, showcasing his competitiveness against renowned opponents. His victory against CHENG Xing (21-12, 21-15) during this tournament highlighted his on-court effectiveness, although he was defeated in the round of 16 by Jimmy WONG in a closely contested match (21-19, 19-21, 21-15).
Playing style
As a mixed doubles player, Jafar Hidayatullah is known for his versatility and ability to adapt to various game situations. His style is characterized by good game reading, effective court coverage, and the ability to alternate between powerful attacks and precise placements. These qualities are essential for excelling in the mixed doubles category, where coordination and strategy with his partner are paramount.
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Recent results
BWF| Tournament | Opponent | Score | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YONEX Swiss Open 2026 | CHENG Xing(CHN) | 21-12 21-15 | QF | |
| YONEX Swiss Open 2026 | Jimmy WONG(MYS) | 21-19 19-21 21-15 | R16 |
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