Putri Kusuma Wardani


Putri Kusuma Wardani is an Indonesian badminton player from Exist Jakarta club.

Career

Trained in Exist Jakarta club, Wardani entered the Indonesia national training center in 2018. In the national tournament, she was part of the Exist team that won the 2018 Superliga Junior. She was selected to join National team squad to compete at the 2018 Asian and World Junior Championships, by securing the bronze medal in both tournaments. At the age of 16, she reached the final of a senior tournament Bangladesh International Challenge but proved second best to Vietnamese player Nguyễn Thùy Linh.
In 2019, Wardani finished as finalist at the Junior Grand Prix tournament Jaya Raya Junior International. She achieved the first title of her career when she won the Jakarta Junior International Series beating her compatriot Maharani Sekar Batari. At the 2019 World Junior Championships, she helped Indonesia team in winning the Suhandinata Cup for the first time ever, in which the team defeated the Chinese team in the final.

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 runner-up)

Women's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2018Bangladesh International Nguyễn Thùy Linh18–21, 19–21 Runner-up

BWF Junior International Grand Prix (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Girls' singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2019Jakarta Junior International Maharani Sekar Batari21–19, 21–18 Winner
2019Jaya Raya Junior International Dai Wang21–13, 11–21, 19–21 Runner-up