Shi Yuqi is optimistic about the 2025 Indonesia Badminton Super 1000 Tournament, and Wang Zhiyi is looking forward to winning the victory

China's world No. 1 Shi Yuqi is favored to win the men's singles title at the Indonesia 2025 Badminton Super 1000 next week, while China's Chen Yufei will defend her women's singles title against South Korea's Olympic and world champion Ahn Se Ying. The Indonesia Badminton Super 1000 tournament with a total prize fund of US$1.45 million will be held from June 3 to 8 at the Selayang Stadium in Jakarta.

Shi Yuqi is challenged by Lakshya Sen in the first round of the Indonesia Badminton Super 1000 next week

In the Men's Singles, world No. 1 Shi Yuqi is the first seed, while Thailand's world champion Kunlavut is the second seed, and Shi Yuqi defeated Denmark's Antonsen 2-1 in last year's final. In addition to Shi Yuqi, there are also Japan's No. 7 seed Kodai Naraoka, No. 3 seed Antonsen and Indonesia's No. 5 seed Yonathan.

Shi Yuqi met India's Lakshya Sen in the first round, and is expected to face Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long or Japan's Yushi Tanaka in the second round, and if he advances to the last eight, he may face Naraoka.

Indonesia has been in a 12-year men's singles title drought. And Jonatan if he successfully enters the top 8, the opponent may be Antonsen, the host has not won the Indonesian men's singles in the past 12 years, and the last time Indonesian men's singles won at home was Simon in 2013.

Kunlavut won't have it easy in the second half of the tournament, with Chinese Taipei's Wang Ziwei in the first round, China's Lu Guangzu in the second round, and France's eighth seed Lanier, Singapore's former world champion Loh Kean Yew or China's Weng Hongyang in the second round. China's No.4 seed Li Shifeng, who has just won the Masters in Malaysia, could face Chinese Taipei's No.6 seed Chou Tien Cheng if he reaches the quarterfinals. In the men's singles, Leong Jun Ho is the only one in Malaysia, who will face Lei Lanxi in the first round and Li Shifeng if he advances to the second round.

After dominating the Malaysia Masters, it will be interesting to see if she can take advantage of the victory in the Indonesia Badminton Super 1000 next week

An Xiying material broke into the top 8 all the way to meet Li Meimiao. In the first round of the Women's Singles, the first-time seeds were South Korea's Ahn Se Ying and China's Wang Zhiyi. With Ahn Se Ying's strength, she should be able to reach the last eight of the Women's Singles with ease, where she is expected to face Thailand's No.6 seed Lee Mei Miao, while Ruojin will face Japan's No.3 seed Akane Yamaguchi or Thailand's Subanida in the semi-finals.

Defending champion Chen Yufei or Wang Zhiyi in the quarterfinals. Wang Zhiyi, who lost to An Seying in the quarter-finals last year, should make it all the way to the quarter-finals, where she is expected to face Japan's No.7 seed Yuka Miyazaki, and if she reaches the semi-finals, she could look for back-to-back Women's Singles title Chen Yufei or China's No.4 seed Han Yue.