Rian Agung Saputro (born 25 June 1990) is an Indonesian badminton player. He was partnered with Angga Pratama in men's doubles, but split after the 2014 Asian Games. Saputro was then partnered with Berry Angriawan. They debuted at the 2014 Hong Kong Super Series.[1] They won their first Grand Prix Gold title at the 2015 Indonesian Masters.[2] In 2016, he was paired with former Olympic gold medalist, Hendra Setiawan.[3] Saputro was then paired with Setiawan's former partner, Mohammad Ahsan. Ahsan and Saputro's first international title was in China International.[4] They later won silver at the 2017 BWF World Championships.[5]

Rian Agung Saputro
Saputro in 2016
Personal information
CountryIndonesia
Born (1990-06-25) 25 June 1990 (age 34)
Karanganyar, Central Java, Indonesia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
HandednessRight
CoachAryono Miranat
Herry Iman Pierngadi
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking7 (MD with Angga Pratama 3 April 2014,
13 (with Mohammad Ahsan 23 November 2017)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Indonesia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Glasgow Men's doubles
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2014 New Delhi Men's team
Asia Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Hyderabad Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Alor Setar Men's team
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2011 Shenzhen Mixed team
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Naypyidaw Men's doubles
BWF profile

Career

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2023

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In September, Saputro and his partner Berry Angriawan won the Indonesia International tournament in Medan, defeating 1st seed and fellow Indonesian pair Sabar Karyaman Gutama and Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani in rubber games.[6]

Achievements

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BWF World Championships

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2017 Emirates Arena,
Glasgow, Scotland
  Mohammad Ahsan   Liu Cheng
  Zhang Nan
10–21, 17–21   Silver [5]

SEA Games

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium,
Naypyidaw, Myanmar
  Angga Pratama   Berry Angriawan
  Ricky Karanda Suwardi
21–13, 17–21, 21–11   Gold

BWF Superseries (1 runner-up)

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The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[7] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[8] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 India Open   Angga Pratama   Hirokatsu Hashimoto
  Noriyasu Hirata
17–21, 9–21   Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (6 titles, 3 runners-up)

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The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2011 Vietnam Open   Angga Pratama   Danny Bawa Chrisnanta
  Chayut Triyachart
21–12, 16–21, 21–19   Winner
2012 Indonesia Grand Prix Gold   Angga Pratama   Kim Gi-jung
  Kim Sa-rang
13–21, 9–21   Runner-up
2012 Chinese Taipei Open   Angga Pratama   Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif
  Mohd Fairuzizuan Mohd Tazari
12–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2013 Australia Open   Angga Pratama   Mohammad Ahsan
  Hendra Setiawan
22–20, 21–19   Winner
2013 New Zealand Open   Angga Pratama   Li Junhui
  Liu Yuchen
21–6, 22–20   Winner
2013 Indonesia Grand Prix Gold   Angga Pratama   Ronald Alexander
  Selvanus Geh
17–21, 21–15, 21–16   Winner
2015 Macau Open   Berry Angriawan   Ko Sung-hyun
  Shin Baek-cheol
20–22, 14–21   Runner-up
2015 Indonesia Masters   Berry Angriawan   Chai Biao
  Hong Wei
21–11, 22–20   Winner [2]
2016 Thailand Open   Berry Angriawan   Takuto Inoue
  Yuki Kaneko
17–21, 21–14, 21–18   Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 3 runners-up)

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Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2009 Indonesia International   Angga Pratama   Hendra Aprida Gunawan
  Alvent Yulianto
17–21, 12–21   Runner-up
2015 Indonesia International   Berry Angriawan   Jun Bong-chan
  Kim Dae-eun
12–21, 21–19, 21–15   Winner
2017 China International   Mohammad Ahsan   Trawut Potieng
  Nanthakarn Yordphaisong
8–11, 11–7, 11–4, 11–7   Winner [4]
2019 Vietnam International   Kenas Adi Haryanto   Kang Min-hyuk
  Kim Jae-hwan
21–19, 15–21, 21–18   Winner
2022 (I) Indonesia International   Berry Angriawan   Takumi Nomura
  Yuichi Shimogami
16–21, 15–21   Runner-up
2023 (I) Indonesia International   Berry Angriawan   Sabar Karyaman Gutama
  Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani
19–21, 21–19, 21–17   Winner [6]

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2019 Indonesia International   Tiara Rosalia Nuraidah   Zachariah Josiahno Sumanti
  Hediana Julimarbela
20–22, 14–21   Runner-up
2023 Canadian International   Serena Kani   Presley Smith
  Allison Lee
12–21, 21–8, 21–16   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

Performance timeline

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Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# A G S B NH N/A DNQ
(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

National team

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  • Senior level
Team events 2016 2018
Asia Team Championships G G
Team events 2011
Universiade G
Team events 2014
Thomas Cup B

Individual competitions

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Men's doubles

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  • Senior level
Event 2013
SEA Games G
Event 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Ref
Asia Championships 2R A 1R 2R 2R
Asian Games NH QF NH DNQ
World Championships DNQ QF QF DNQ NH S DNQ [5]
Tournament BWF Superseries / Grand Prix BWF World Tour Best Ref
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
India Open A F SF SF 2R A QF A NH A F ('11)
Syed Modi International A NH A 1R A NH A 1R ('16)
German Open A w/d QF A 2R A NH A QF ('15)
All England Open A 1R 1R QF A 1R 2R 1R A QF ('14)
Swiss Open A 2R 2R A 1R A NH A 2R ('12, '13)
Orléans Masters NA A NH A Q2 Q2 ('22)
Korea Open A 1R A NH A 1R ('12)
Korea Masters A 2R A NH A 2R ('15)
Thailand Open NH A NH 2R W A NH A W ('16)
Indonesia Masters 2R 1R F W A W QF NH 2R A Q2 W ('13, '15) [2]
Indonesia Open A QF 1R 1R 2R 2R 1R 1R 1R A NH A QF ('11)
Malaysia Open A 1R 2R 2R SF A 2R 2R A NH A SF ('14)
Malaysia Masters QF 1R A 1R 2R A NH A QF ('10)
Singapore Open A 2R 1R 2R A 2R 1R SF A NH A SF ('18)
Chinese Taipei Open A F A 1R A 1R A NH A F ('12)
Japan Open 2R 1R A 2R SF A NH A SF ('14)
Indonesia Masters Super 100 NA SF QF NH Q1 SF ('18)
Denmark Open A 1R 2R 1R A 2R 1R A 2R ('12, '16)
French Open A QF 2R 1R A 1R 2R A NH A QF ('11)
Bitburger Open QF A QF ('10)
Macau Open 2R 2R A 2R F A NH F ('15)
Hong Kong Open 2R A 2R w/d 1R A SF QF A NH SF ('16)
Australian Open A SF W 1R A SF A NH W ('13)
New Zealand Open NH A NH W A 2R A NH W ('13)
China Open A 2R A 1R A 1R SF A NH SF ('17)
China Masters A 1R A NH 1R ('11)
  Chinese Taipei Masters NH 1R A NH 1R ('15)
Hyderabad Open NA A 1R NH 1R (2019)
Vietnam Open A W A 2R A w/d w/d 1R NH W ('11)
Year-end Ranking 51 21 17 10 14 27 21 15 70 101 90 117 7
Tournament 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Best

Mixed doubles

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Tournament BWF World Tour Best
2019
Indonesia Masters Super 100 2R 2R ('19)
Vietnam Open 2R 2R ('19)
Year-end Ranking 201 184

Record against selected opponents

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Men's doubles results against World Superseries finalists, World Superseries Finals semifinalists, World Championships semifinalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists paired with:[9]

Mohammad Ahsan
Berry Angriawan
Angga Pratama

References

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  1. ^ "Bongkar Pasang Herry IP Cari Ganda Putra Kedua" (in Indonesian). Bulutangkis. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Rini, Pipit Puspita. "Berry/Rian Raih Gelar Grand Prix Gold Perdana" (in Indonesian). Bola Sport. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Goodbye brother! Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan are splitting up". Badminton Planet. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  4. ^ a b Akhsan, Oka. "Ahsan / Rian Raih Gelar Pertama Setelah Juarai China IC 2017" (in Indonesian). Bola. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  5. ^ a b c Alleyne, Gayle. "'Four' Sure! – Doubles Finals: TOTAL BWF World Championships 2017". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  6. ^ a b Annas, Wahid Fahrur (3 September 2023). "Indonesia International Challenge 2023 - Eks Partner Mohammad Ahsan Sukses Upgrade Medali" (in Indonesian). BolaSport. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  7. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  8. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  9. ^ "Rian Agung Saputro's Profile – Head To Head". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved November 26, 2015.
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