2002 Thomas Cup hero Hendrawan hands it to current champions


Emotional moment: Hendrawan celebrating after winning the 2002 Thomas Cup with Indonesia in Guangzhou.

PETALING JAYA: For national men’s singles head coach Hendrawan, Indonesia’s long-awaited Thomas Cup glory after 19 years in Aarhus, Denmark, last Sunday has brought some sort of relief to him.

Although the 49-year-old former world champion is currently serving arch-rivals Malaysia, no one can fault him for expressing his happiness and pride as he took to Instagram to congratulate his compatriots on their success.

Play, subscribe and stand a chance to win prizes worth over RM39,000! T&C applies.

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Hendrawan , Thomas Cup , Aarhus , Denmark

Next In Badminton

China make splendid start, India win too but Lakshya drops a point
Zii Jia opens up on Axelsen's strong support during injury
Roy King's sparring role over, shows faith in 'big brothers'
Tricky Turkiye opener as Letshanaa faces litmus test against Neslihan
England coach Kian Meng banks on Alex-Zach to challenge Aaron-Wooi Yik in opener
Misbun: Leong and Co can still spring surprises despite inconsistent form
Fired-up Justin out to prove critics wrong as Aaron gives thumbs up
Last-minute setback for Japan as Kobayashi injured
Players feel like war horses in Horsen after Herning training camp
Veteran Tien-chen aims to lead Taiwan for Thomas Cup glory

Others Also Read