Rahmat Hidayat (born 17 June 2003) is an Indonesian badminton player who is affiliated with the Djarum club.[1][2]

Rahmat Hidayat
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (2003-06-17) 17 June 2003 (age 20)
Batam, Riau Islands, Indonesia
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Highest ranking59 (with Rayhan Fadillah 27 June 2023)
Current ranking122 (with Rayhan Fadillah),
187 (with Yeremia Rambitan) (13 February 2024)
BWF profile

Career edit

2020–2021 edit

Together with Rayhan Fadillah, they won their first junior tournament at the Dutch Junior International Grand Prix in 2020 after beating junior rivals Junaidi Arif and Muhammad Haikal.[3] In that same year, Hidayat and Fadillah were also runners-up at the German Junior International, losing in the finals to their opponents whom they previously beaten in the Dutch Junior.[4]

In 2021, they were runners-up at the Denmark Junior International Series.[5]

2022 edit

In June, Hidayat and Fadillah won their first senior title at the Lithuanian International.[6] They also competed in the Indonesia International Challenge but were halted in the quarterfinals.

In October, Hidayat made a temporary partnership with Asian men's doubles champion Pramudya Kusumawardana following the injury of Yeremia Rambitan at the Malang Indonesia International.[7] They managed to win the title at the first tournament together by defeating Japanese pair Hiroki Okamura and Masayuki Onodera.[8] In the following week. they won the Indonesia Masters Super 100 by defeating 1st seed Chinese pair He Jiting and Zhou Haodong.[9]

In late November, Hidayat back to his original partner, Fadillah, participated in Bahrain tournament and reach semi-finals of Bahrain International Series and won the Bahrain International Challenge.[10]

2023 edit

In January, Hidayat and Fadillah played at the home tournament, Indonesia Masters, but had to lose in the qualifying round.[11] In the next tournament, they lost in the quarter-finals of the Thailand Masters from 3rd seed fellow Indonesian pair Muhammad Shohibul Fikri and Bagas Maulana in rubber games.[12]

Achievements edit

BWF World Tour (1 title) edit

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[13] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[14]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2022 Indonesia Masters Super 100   Pramudya Kusumawardana   He Jiting
  Zhou Haodong
21–18, 21–19   Winner [9]

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles) edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2022 Lithuanian International   Rayhan Fadillah   Kenji Lovang
  Léo Rossi
21–9, 21–13   Winner [15]
2022 Malang Indonesia International   Pramudya Kusumawardana   Hiroki Okamura
  Masayuki Onodera
23–21, 16–21, 21–15   Winner [8]
2022 Bahrain International   Rayhan Fadillah   Chaloempon Chaloenkitamorn
  Nanthakarn Yordphaisong
21–13, 21–17   Winner [10]
2024 Sri Lanka International   Yeremia Rambitan   Bryan Goonting
  Fazriq Razif
18–21, 21–15, 21–15   Winner [16]
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (2 titles, 2 runners-up) edit

Boys' doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2020 Dutch Junior   Rayhan Fadillah   Junaidi Arif
  Muhammad Haikal
25–23, 24–22   Winner [3]
2020 German Junior   Rayhan Fadillah   Junaidi Arif
  Muhammad Haikal
21–13, 18–21, 16–21   Runner-up [4]
2021 Denmark Junior   Rayhan Fadillah   William Kryger Boe
  Christian Faust Kjær
21–17, 22–24, 13–21   Runner-up [5]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Pembangunan Jaya Raya Junior Grand Prix   Febi Setianingrum   Muhammad Gibran Arfiansyah
  Aisyah Salsabila Putri Pranata
15–21, 21–17, 21–19   Winner


  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Performance timeline edit

Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# A G S B NH N/A DNQ
(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

National team edit

  • Senior level
Team events 2024 Ref
Asia Team Championships QF

Individual competitions edit

Senior level edit

  • Men's doubles
Tournament BWF World Tour Best Ref
2022 2023
Indonesia Masters A Q1 Q1 ('23) [11]
Thailand Masters NH QF QF ('23) [12]
Ruichang China Masters NH w/d
Indonesia Masters Super 100 W 2R W ('22) [9]
Korea Masters A 2R 2R ('23)
Japan Masters NH 2R 2R ('23)
Year-end ranking 96 98 76

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Rahmat Hidayat". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  2. ^ "PBDJARUM - Maath". pbdjarum.org. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  3. ^ a b Saraswat, Akshay. "Dutch Junior International Day 3 results for India: Treesa Jolly shines with three victories, men disappoint". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  4. ^ a b JawaPos.com (2020-03-09). "Untuk Pemain 17 Tahun dan Tak Ada Ranking Dunia, Lolos Final Itu Hebat". JawaPos.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  5. ^ a b Sutanto, Himawan. "Beda Nasib dengan Senior, Pebulutangkis Junior Indonesia Ini Tembus Final di Denmark - Kabar Banten". kabarbanten.pikiran-rakyat.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  6. ^ "Badminton: Tim Junior Indonesia Borong 5 Gelar Juara Lithuanian International 2022". Kantor Berita MINA. 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  7. ^ "Ini Dia Pasangan Baru Pram". www.djarumbadminton.com (in Indonesian). 2022-10-15. Retrieved 2022-10-16.
  8. ^ a b "Malang Indonesia Challenge 2022: Pramudya/Rahmat Tembus Podium, Cina Gagal Juara Umum". www.republika.co.id (in Indonesian). 2022-10-16. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
  9. ^ a b c "Pramudya/Rahmat juara Indonesia Masters Super 100". www.antaranews.com (in Indonesian). 2022-10-23. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
  10. ^ a b "[Kilas Balik 2022] Rahmat Hidayat Juara Dengan Pasangan Yang Berbeda". www.pbdjarum.org (in Indonesian). 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  11. ^ a b "Hasil Indonesia Masters 2023: Rayhan/Rahmat Gagal ke Babak Utama". www.sportstars.id (in Indonesian). 24 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  12. ^ a b "Hasil Thailand Masters 2023: Fikri / Bagas Lolos ke Semifinal Usai Kalahkan Rayhan/Rahmat". www.tempo.co (in Indonesian). 3 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  13. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  14. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  15. ^ "Lithuanian International 2022 Indonesia Sapu Bersih Gelar Juara". pbdjarum.org. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  16. ^ Thalia, Niken (11 February 2024). Sugiri, Drajat (ed.). "Hasil final Sri Lanka International Challenge 2024: Yere/Rahmat juara setelah bekuk utusan Malaysia" (in Indonesian). Tribun News. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

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