
Kuala Lumpur, May 24, 2025 – Indian badminton ace Kidambi Srikanth has stormed into the finals of the Malaysia Masters 2025, delivering a commanding performance in the semifinals. Srikanth defeated his Indonesian opponent in straight sets, showcasing sharp net play, swift court coverage, and clinical smashes that left the crowd in awe. This marks his first final appearance in a BWF World Tour event this season, reviving hopes for a strong comeback after a challenging run last year.
Srikanth’s journey to the finals has been marked by resilience and tactical brilliance, having overcome tough draws and higher-ranked opponents throughout the tournament. With this momentum, he will now face a formidable rival in the title clash, aiming to clinch his first major title in over two years. The win would be a significant morale booster ahead of the Olympic qualification season and cement his position as a key contender on the international circuit.