Serena Kani

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Serena Kani
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1999-09-07) 7 September 1999 (age 25)
Jakarta, Indonesia [1]
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking79 (WD with Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso, 30 March 2017)
70 (XD with Hafiz Faizal, 24 January 2023)
Current ranking204 (WD with Tang Wen Xin, 5 September 2023)
131 (XD with Tan Ming Kang, 5 September 2023)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
World Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Lima Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Jakarta Mixed team
BWF profile

Serena Kani (born 7 September 1999) is an Indonesian badminton player. [2] [3] She is trained at the Djarum club, and has joined the club since 2012. Kani was part of the Indonesia team that won silver medal at the 2015 World and 2017 Asian Junior Championships. She won her first senior international title at the 2016 Tata Open India International tournament in the women's doubles event partnered with Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso. [4]

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Personal life

She is the daughter of 1996 Summer Olympics bronze medalist Denny Kantono. [5]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 2 runners-up)

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016 Singapore International Flag of Indonesia.svg Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso Flag of Indonesia.svg Suci Rizky Andini
Flag of Indonesia.svg Yulfira Barkah
14–21, 12–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2016 Tata Open India International Flag of Indonesia.svg Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso Flag of Indonesia.svg Maretha Dea Giovani
Flag of Indonesia.svg Tania Oktaviani Kusumah
11–8, 8–11, 2–11, 11–9, 11–7Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2021 Austrian Open Flag of Indonesia.svg Ni Ketut Mahadewi Istarani Flag of Malaysia.svg Anna Cheong
Flag of Malaysia.svg Yap Cheng Wen
21–11, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019 South Australia International Flag of Indonesia.svg Dejan Ferdinansyah Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Joshua Hurlburt-Yu
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Josephine Wu
19–21, 27–25, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2023 Canadian International Flag of Indonesia.svg Rian Agung Saputro Flag of the United States.svg Presley Smith
Flag of the United States.svg Allison Lee
12–21, 21–8, 21–16Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

BWF Junior International (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Girls' doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Italian Junior Flag of Indonesia.svg Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso Flag of Indonesia.svg Marsheilla Gischa Islami
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rahmadhani Hastiyanti Putri
21–19, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2015India Junior International Flag of Indonesia.svg Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso Flag of Indonesia.svg Marsheilla Gischa Islami
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rahmadhani Hastiyanti Putri
20–22, 17–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015Indonesia Junior International Flag of Indonesia.svg Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso Flag of Indonesia.svg Marsheilla Gischa Islami
Flag of Indonesia.svg Rahmadhani Hastiyanti Putri
23–21, 20–22, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
  BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
  BWF Junior International Series tournament
  BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

Key
WFSFQF#RRRQ#AGSBNHN/ADNQ
(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

Team events201520162017
Asian Junior Championships A QF S
World Junior Championships S 5th 5th

Individual competitions

Junior level

  • Girls' doubles
Events201520162017
Asian Junior Championships A 3R QF
World Junior Championships 3R 2R 2R

Senior level

Women's doubles
Events2016
Asian Championships 1R
Tournament BWF Superseries /
Grand Prix
BWF World Tour BestRef
20162017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Indonesia Masters 2R NH 1R A2R ('16)
Indonesia Open A 1R ANHA1R ('17)
U.S. Open ANHA 2R 2R ('25) [6]
Canada Open ANHA 1R A1R ('24)
Indonesia Masters Super 100 NH 1R 1R NH 2R A2R ('22)
Vietnam Open A 2R ANHA2R ('18)
Year-end ranking8325321934633319320558939979
Mixed doubles
Events2021Ref
World Championships 2R [7]
Tournament BWF World Tour BestRef
2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Malaysia Open ANH 1R A1R ('22) [8]
Indonesia Masters A 1R A1R ('22) [9]
Thailand Masters A 2R NHA2R ('20) [10]
Spain Masters A QF NHANHQF ('21) [11]
Malaysia Masters ANH 2R A2R ('22) [12]
Singapore Open ANH 2R A2R ('22) [13]
Indonesia Open ANHA 1R A1R ('22) [14]
U.S. Open ANHA w/d 1R 1R ('25) [15] [16]
Canada Open ANHA 2R 1R 2R ('24) [17] [18]
Indonesia Masters Super 100 2R 2R NH 2R A2R ('18, '19, '22)
Vietnam Open ANH 2R A2R ('22) [19]
Year-end ranking2941181017915425732270

References

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  2. "Players: Serena Kani". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  3. "Pemain: Serena Kani" (in Indonesian). Badminton Association of Indonesia. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  4. "Profil: Serena Kani" (in Indonesian). PB Djarum. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  5. "Serena Ulang Sukses Sang Ayah" (in Indonesian). PB Djarum. 12 December 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
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