Muhammad Shohibul Fikri

Muhammad Shohibul Fikri
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1999-11-16) 16 November 1999 (age 24)
Bandung, West Java, Indonesia[1]
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
HandednessRight[1]
Men's doubles
Highest ranking9 (with Bagas Maulana, 19 December 2023)
Current ranking9 (with Bagas Maulana, 2 January 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
Thomas Cup
Silver medal – second place 2022 Bangkok Men's team
Asia Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Selangor Men's team
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Cambodia Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Cambodia Men's doubles
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Jakarta Mixed team
BWF profile

Muhammad Shohibul Fikri (born 16 November 1999) is an Indonesian badminton player affiliated with SGS PLN Bandung club.[2]

Career

In 2018, Fikri teamed-up with Bagas Maulana, finished as runner-up at the Indonesia International.[3] He and his partner won their first International title at the 2019 Finnish Open.[4] He then claimed his first World Tour title at the Hyderabad Open.[5]

In 2021, Fikri and Maulana finished as runner-up at the Belgian International defeated by their compatriots Pramudya Kusumawardana and Yeremia Rambitan in the final.[6]

2022

In February, Fikri and his partner Bagas Maulana participated in Badminton Asia Team Championships with Indonesia and lost the title to Malaysia.[7] In March, Fikri and his partner Bagas Maulana participated in 2022 All England Open for the first time. They defeated number 8 seeds Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi in the second round, the reigning world champion Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi in quarterfinals, World number 1 Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo in the semifinals and World number 2 Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan in the final, thus clinching their first Super 1000 title.[8]

2023

Fikri and Maulana opened the 2023 season at the Malaysia Open, but were defeated in the second round by Indian pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty.[9] In the next tournament, India Open, they suffered a second-round defeat to fellow Indonesian pair of Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto.[10] They competed in the home tournament, Indonesia Masters, but unfortunately lost in the quarter-finals to 2nd seed Japanese pair Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi.[11] In the next tournament, Thailand Masters, they suffered a semi-final defeat to Chinese Taipei pair of Su Ching-heng and Ye Hong-wei.[12]

In March, Fikri competed on the European tour, beginning with the All England Open, but lost in the quarterfinals to 1st seed fellow Indonesian pair Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Rian Ardianto.[13] In the next tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals of Swiss Open to 3rd-seeded Malaysian pair Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi in three games.[14] In the next tournament, they competed in the Spain Masters, but had to lose in the second round to Chinese Taipei pair Lee Fang-chih and Lee Fang-jen.[15] In the last tournament on the European tour, they lost in the final of Orléans Masters to Chinese youngster pair Chen Boyang and Liu Yi.[16]

In late April, Fikri competed at the Asian Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, but had to lose in the quarter-finals from 4th seed Japanese pair Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi.[17]

In May, Fikri made his debut at the Southeast Asian Games, and won the gold medal in the team event,[18] and also won a bronze medal in the men's doubles with Maulana.[19] In late May, Fikri competed in the second Asian tour at the Thailand Open, but had to lose in the final from 3rd seed Chinese pair Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang in straight games.[20]

In June, Fikri and Maulana competed at the Singapore Open, but had to lose in the second round from 3rd seed Malaysian pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik.[21] In the next tour, they competed at the home tournament, Indonesia Open, but lost in the first round from 2nd seed Malaysian pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in two consecutive tour.[22]

In July, Fikri and Maulana competed at the Korea Open, but had to lose in the first round from Korean pair Jin Yong and Na Sung-seung in only 27 minutes.[23] In the next tour, they competed at the Japan Open, but lost in the second round against 4th seed Malaysian pair Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik for the third time this season.[24]

In late August, Fikri competed at the World Championships, but lost in the quarter-finals round from 3rd seed Chinese pair Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang in three games.[25]

Achievements

Southeast Asian Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2023 Morodok Techo Badminton Hall,
Phnom Penh, Cambodia 		Indonesia Bagas Maulana Thailand Peeratchai Sukphun
Thailand Pakkapon Teeraratsakul 		12–21, 19–21 Bronze Bronze [19]

BWF World Tour (2 titles, 4 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[26] 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.[27]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2019 Hyderabad Open Super 100 Indonesia Bagas Maulana South Korea Na Sung-seung
South Korea Wang Chan 		21–18, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [5]
2022 All England Open Super 1000 Indonesia Bagas Maulana Indonesia Mohammad Ahsan
Indonesia Hendra Setiawan 		21–19, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [8]
2023 Orléans Masters Super 300 Indonesia Bagas Maulana China Chen Boyang
China Liu Yi 		19–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [16]
2023 Thailand Open Super 500 Indonesia Bagas Maulana China Liang Weikeng
China Wang Chang 		10–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [20]
2023 Denmark Open Super 750 Indonesia Bagas Maulana Malaysia Aaron Chia
Malaysia Soh Wooi Yik 		13–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 French Open Super 750 Indonesia Bagas Maulana Denmark Kim Astrup
Denmark Anders Skaarup Rasmussen 		14–21, 21–10, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 2 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2018 Indonesia International Indonesia Bagas Maulana Indonesia Sabar Karyaman Gutama
Indonesia Frengky Wijaya Putra 		16–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [3]
2019 Finnish Open Indonesia Bagas Maulana Germany Jones Ralfy Jansen
Germany Peter Käsbauer 		21–17, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [4]
2021 Belgian International Indonesia Bagas Maulana Indonesia Pramudya Kusumawardana
Indonesia Yeremia Rambitan 		18–21, 20–22 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [6]
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

Performance timeline

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

  • Junior level
Team events 2017
Asian Junior Championships S
World Junior Championships 5th
  • Senior level
Team events 2022 2023 2024 Ref
Southeast Asian Games NH G NH [18]
Asia Team Championships S NH QF [7]
Thomas Cup S NH

Individual competitions

  • Junior level
Events 2017
Asian Junior Championships QF
World Junior Championships 4R
  • Senior level
Events 2022 2023 Ref
Southeast Asian Games NH B [19]
Asian Championships 1R QF [17]
World Championships 2R QF [25]
Tournament BWF World Tour Best Ref
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Malaysia Open A NH 2R 2R 1R 2R ('22, '23) [9]
India Open A NH A 2R 1R 2R ('23) [10]
Indonesia Masters A Q1 2R 1R QF QF QF ('23, '24) [11]
Thailand Masters A 1R 2R NH SF SF SF ('23, '24) [12]
French Open A NH A QF F 1R F ('23)
All England Open A W QF W ('22) [8][13]
Swiss Open A NH 1R 1R QF QF ('23) [14]
Spain Masters A 2R QF NH 2R QF ('21) [15]
Orléans Masters A 2R NH A F F ('23) [16]
Malaysia Masters A NH 1R A 1R ('22)
Thailand Open A 1R NH 2R F F ('23) [20]
2R
Singapore Open A NH 1R 2R 2R ('23) [21]
Indonesia Open A NH 2R 2R 1R 2R ('21, '22) [22]
Korea Open A NH SF 1R SF ('22) [23]
Japan Open A NH 2R 2R 2R ('22, '23) [24]
China Open A NH QF QF ('23)
Indonesia Masters Super 100 2R 1R NH A 2R ('18)
Hong Kong Open A NH 2R 2R ('23)
Vietnam Open Q2 QF NH A QF ('19)
Arctic Open N/A NH 1R 1R ('23)
Denmark Open A QF 2R F F ('23)
Hylo Open A 2R 1R A 2R ('21)
Korea Masters A NH QF A QF ('22)
Japan Masters NH 1R 1R ('23)
China Masters A NH 1R 1R ('23)
World Tour Finals DNQ RR RR ('23)
Hyderabad Open A W NH W ('19) [5]
New Zealand Open A 1R NH 1R ('19)
Russian Open A 2R NH 2R ('19)
Year-end ranking 154 57 48 29 12 9 9
Tournament 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Best Ref

References

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