2025 Suhandinata Cup

The 2025 Suhandinata Cup was the team event of the 2025 BWF World Junior Championships. It was held in Guwahati, Assam, India from 6 and 11 October 2025. Indonesia were the defending champions but were defeated by China.

Format

The Badminton World Federation will experiment with a new system by introducing a new 3 x 45 points system, replacing the earlier 110-point relay-score system:

Seeds

The original draw for the tournament was held on 8 August 2025. It was based on aggregated points from the best players in the BWF World Junior Ranking. However, after the withdrawal of the Cook Islands, a redraw was held on 16 September 2025. The teams were divided into three pots, with Thailand and the home team India as the two top seeds, along with another 6 teams (seeded 3–8) and 8 teams (seeded 9–16) in the second group. Twenty other teams (seeded 17–36) were seeded into third groups.

Group 1 (Seeded 1-8)

Group 2 (Seeded 9-16)

Group 3 (Seeded 17-36)

Group stage

Group A

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Japan v Portugal

Thailand v Ireland

Japan v Ireland

Thailand v Portugal

Group B

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France v Norway

Group C

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Group D

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Turkey v Uganda

China v Ghana

Group E

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Group F

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Indonesia v Philippines

Indonesia v Slovenia

Indonesia v Hong Kong

Group G

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Group H

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India v Nepal

United Arab Emirates v Sri Lanka

Final stage

1st to 8th

1st to 8th quarterfinals

Chinese Taipei vs Indonesia

1st to 4th semifinals

Indonesia vs India

Finals

China vs Indonesia

9th to 16th

17th to 24th

25th to 32nd

33rd to 36th

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Final standing

References