JAKARTA - Indonesian women's doubles badminton, Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma/Meilysa Trias Puspitasari had to settle for a silver medal at the 2025 SEA Games. The result was achieved after defeating Pearly Tan/Thinaah Muralitharan in the 2025 SEA Games badminton women's doubles final.
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Ana/Meilysa, who have experience facing Tan/Muralitharan three times, started the match with a 0-5 deficit. Ana/Meilysa was chasing, but was behind 7-11 at the first game interval.
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After the break, Ana/Meilysa could approach the opponent's points and then tie the score at 13-13 and even lead 14-13. The chase for points became fierce until it was involved in a fierce duel, Ana/Meilysa was leading 16-15, but after that the Malaysian pair could win six consecutive points and finish the match.
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In the second game, Tan/Muralitharan again sped up and left Ana/Meilysa 1-7. When they were 2-10 behind, Ana/Meilysa could score three consecutive points and cut the gap before the interval at 5-11.
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After the break, Ana/Meilysa again tried to close the gap. Like in the first game, Ana/Meilysa could equalize at 13-13 and then a fierce match between the Indonesian and Malaysian representatives took place.
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This time Ana/Meilysa was able to control the situation and was ahead 19-16. The situation was not easy for the Indonesian representatives because Tan/Muralitharan was able to reduce the distance but then ensured a 21-19 victory in the second game.
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In the third game, Ana/Meilysa was again behind. However, the score was not far behind like in the first and second games. Ana/Meilysa was also able to tie the score to 6-6 and lead 8-6.
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Ana/Meilysa who had led 17-14 failed to maximize the advantage and had to be defeated. Tan/Muralitharan won three points in a row and tied the score to 17-17.
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After that, four consecutive points from Tan/Muralitharan also ended the women's doubles final match.
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With this defeat, Indonesia won one additional silver medal from the badminton branch. The total medals of badminton athletes to date are one gold, two silver, and one bronze.
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Gold was produced by the men's doubles team, while silver was from Ana/Meilysa and the women's doubles team. The bronze contribution was obtained by Jafar Hidayatullah/Felisha Alberta Nathaniel Pasaribu in the mixed doubles.
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Indonesia has been confirmed to win one more gold because Alwi Farhan and Moh. Zaki Ubaidillah met in the final of the men's singles.
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One hope to win gold is also in the men's doubles sector when Sabar Karyaman Gutama/Moh Reza Isfahani appeared in the final against Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik.
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