Jafar Hidayatullah

Jafar Hidayatullah (born 9 January 2003) is an Indonesian badminton player affiliated with Rajawali badminton club. He is a bronze medalists in the mixed doubles at the 2025 Asian Championships.

Personal life Hidayatullah is the brother of fellow badminton athlete, Febi Setianingrum.

Career 2022 In 2022, Jafar Hidayatullah was paired with Aisyah Pranata. They lost from Chinese pair Cheng Xing and Chen Fanghui in the semi-finals of the Indonesia Masters Super 100.

2023 In January, Hidayatullah with Pranata competed in the home tournament, Indonesia Masters, but unfortunately lost in the quarter-finals from Chinese pair and eventual winner Feng Yanzhe and Huang Dongping.

In March, Hidayatullah won his first title at the Vietnam International, defeating Thai pair Tanupat Viriyangkura and Ornnicha Jongsathapornparn.

In May, Hidayatullah won his second title at the Swedish Open, defeating Danish pair Sebastian Bugtrup and Mai Surrow. In late May, he competed in the Thailand Open, but lost in the qualifying round from Taiwanese pair Chiu Hsiang-chieh and Lin Xiao-min.

In June, Hidayatullah competed in the Taipei Open, but lost in the quarter-finals from eventual finalist Taiwanese pair Chiu Hsiang-chieh and Lin Xiao-min for second time this season.

In September, Hidayatullah as the 3rd seed lost at the first round of Indonesia Masters Super 100 I from Thai pair Phatharathorn Nipornram and Nattamon Laisuan in rubber games.

2025 In April, Hidayatullah made an impressive run as semifinalist at Asia Championships with his new partner, Felisha Pasaribu by beating the seventh seed Cheng Xing and Zhang Chi at the first round and third seed Goh Soon Huat and Lai Shevon Jemie at the quarterfinal. At Japan Open, they defeated All England's champions Guo Xinwa and Chen Fanghui but lost to Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei. They avenged their Asia Championships defeat by beating Hiroki Midorikawa and Natsu Saito at the first round of China Masters but lost the next round to the reigning world champion's Chen Tang Jie and Toh Ee Wei. They reached the final in Australian Open but losing out again to the Chen and Toh. In December, he competed in the SEA Games, and won the gold medal in the team event.

Achievements

Asian Championships Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2025 Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium,Ningbo, China Felisha Pasaribu Hiroki Midorikawa Natsu Saito 21–15, 21–23, 11–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF World Tour (3 titles, 1 runner-up) The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, 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, and the BWF Tour Super 100.

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2023 (II) Indonesia Masters Super 100 Aisyah Pranata Ruttanapak Oupthong Jhenicha Sudjaipraparat 21–17, 21–19 Winner 2024 (I) Indonesia Masters Super 100 Felisha Pasaribu Adnan Maulana Indah Cahya Sari Jamil 21–11, 21–19 Winner 2025 Taipei Open Super 300 Felisha Pasaribu Dejan Ferdinansyah Siti Fadia Silva Ramadhanti 18–21, 21–13, 21–17 Winner 2024 (II) Indonesia International Felisha Pasaribu Amri Syahnawi Nita Violina Marwah 21–13, 21–15 Winner BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament

Performance timeline

National team Senior level Team event 2025 Ref SEA Games G World Championships 3R Q