Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia during his Japan Open men's singles second round match against Akira Koga of Japan. Hidayat has revealed that he will retire next year, as he reached the quarter-finals at ...

Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia follows his return shot during a match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 21, 2012. Hidayat confirmed on Friday that he would retire after next ...

Taufik Hidayat (in red) after losing to India's Sai Praneeth at the Indonesian Open in Jakarta—the 31-year-old's last competitive match. Photo: Dany Permana/AFP I told you!” he shouted over the ...

Jakarta – Legendary Indonesian shuttler Taufik Hidayat bade a tearful goodbye to his loyal fans and his country’s badminton association (PBSI) here Sunday at the end of a 17-year-long spectacular ...

New Delhi - Athens Olympic badminton gold medallist Taufik Hidayat Wednesday justified his blunt remark that most Indians are just average international players by outlasting World No.7 Parupalli ...

Indonesian badminton star Taufik Hidayat waves to audience emotionally at his farewell match after being defeated by non-seeded Indian shuttler Sai Praneeth in the second round of qualification match ...

Is ‘bad boy’ Taufik Hidayat the John McEnroe of badminton? Ask him this question and he will, in all probability, reply: “I’m the Taufik Hidayat of badminton.” The 28-year-old former World Champion ...

Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth stunned former world and Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat to storm into the pre-quarterfinals of the Indonesian Super Series. Indian shuttler B Sai Praneeth stunned ...

SINGAPORE – As Taufik Hidayat was getting ready for a photo shoot at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Sept 27, a fan approached the Indonesian badminton great for a wefie. Within the next 10 minutes ...

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