Maria Febe Kusumastuti | |
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Personal information | |
Birth name | Maria Febe Kusumastuti |
Born | September 30, 1989 Boyolali, Central Java |
Height | 162 centimeters |
Country | Indonesia |
Handedness | Right |
Women's singles | |
Highest Ranking | 19 (June 24th, 2010) |
Current Ranking | 25 (August 5th, 2010) |
Maria Febe Kusumastuti (born Boyolali, Central Java; 30 September 1989) is a female badminton player from Indonesia.
In 2008 she won women's singles at the Bitburger Open. The next year, she won women's singles at the Australia Open after beating the 1st seeded Yip Pui Yin with straight set, 21-18, 21-19.
Febe played on 2010 Uber Cup teams for Indonesia which finished at the semifinals after defeated by China 0-3. She lost to Wang Yihan at the first match. In 2009 Indonesia Super Series, she made a surprise by beating the 5th-seeded, Pi Hongyan of France, 24-22, 6-21, 21-15 in the first round, but then lost to Wang Lin at the quarterfinals. She played in 2010 All England Super Series and she beat Wang Shixian of China, 21-13, 15-21, 21-16, in the first round. Unfortunately, she lost by Jiang Yanjiao of China too in straight sets, in 2010 she reached semi final at Indonesia Grand Prix Gold after beaten by Intanon Ratchanon in three sets 17-21, 21-16, 17-21.