Indonesia is poised for an intense challenge as seven of its representatives prepare to compete in the highly anticipated Round of 16 at the Orleans Masters 2026. The action is set to unfold from Thursday afternoon, March 19, stretching into the early hours of Friday, March 20, Western Indonesian Time (WIB). Badminton enthusiasts can mark their calendars as matches will commence daily at 18:00 WIB.
In the fiercely competitive men’s singles category, only one Indonesian contender remains: the formidable Anthony Ginting. He faces a significant hurdle in the form of Taiwan’s world-class player, Chou Tien Chen, who enters the tournament as the top seed. This promises to be a captivating encounter as Ginting vies for a spot in the quarter-finals against a strong opponent.
Transitioning to the men’s doubles, Indonesia boasts two pairs ready to battle local French hopefuls. The dynamic duo of Leo Carnando/Bagas Maulana will take on Baptiste Labarthe/Quentin Ronget, while the promising pair of Raymond Indra/Nikolaus Joaquin are set to clash with Mael Cattoen/Lucas Renoir. Both matchups present an exciting prospect for Indonesian fans as their pairs seek to overcome the home crowd favorites.
Indonesia’s strong presence extends beyond the men’s categories, with representatives also competing in the women’s doubles and mixed doubles events, aiming to further their nation’s campaign. Spectators can anticipate thrilling contests across all disciplines. Below is the complete schedule for Indonesia’s contingent in the Orleans Masters 2026 Round of 16 matches:
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Men’s Doubles: Leo Carnando/Bagas Maulana vs. Baptiste Labarthe/Quentin Ronget (France) – Match 2
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Men’s Doubles: Raymond Indra/Nikolaus Joaquin vs. Mael Cattoen/Lucas Renoir (France) – Match 5
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Men’s Singles: Anthony Ginting vs. Chou Tien Chen (Taiwan) – Match 5
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Women’s Doubles: Febriana Kusuma/Meilysa Trias vs. Sumire Nakade/Miyu Takahashi (Japan) – Match 3
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Mixed Doubles: Dejan Ferdinansyah/Bernadine Wardana vs. Zhu Yi Jun/Li Qian (China) – Match 10
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Women’s Doubles: Rachel Rose/Febi Setianingrum vs. Chen Su Yu/Lee Yu-Hsuan (Taiwan) – Match 4
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Mixed Doubles: Amri Syahnawi/Nita Marwah vs. Brian Wassink/Debora Jille (Netherlands) – Match 7
Summary
Seven Indonesian representatives are set to compete in the Round of 16 at the Orleans Masters 2026, with matches scheduled from Thursday afternoon, March 19, to early Friday, March 20 (WIB), commencing daily at 18:00 WIB. In the men’s singles, Anthony Ginting faces a significant challenge against Taiwan’s top seed, Chou Tien Chen.
Indonesia also fields two pairs in men’s doubles: Leo Carnando/Bagas Maulana and Raymond Indra/Nikolaus Joaquin, both challenging French hopefuls. Furthermore, Indonesian participants are vying for victory in the women’s doubles and mixed doubles categories, aiming to advance further in the tournament.