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Star Contender Astana 2026 - President’s Cup

Astana, Kazakhstan · 15 to 20 Sep 2026 · 5 draws

198matches

143players

27countries

44went the distance

Winners

Final results

Women's singlesJPNKihara Miyuubeat Sato Hitomi 4-3 in the final

Men's doublesROUIonescu Eduard/Movileanu Dariusbeat Artemenko Nikita/Ivonin Denis 3-1 in the final

Women's doublesJPNHirano Miu/Kihara Miyuubeat Hashimoto Honoka/Diaz Adriana 3-1 in the final

Mixed doublesCHNChen Junsong/Wang Yidibeat Kobayashi Hiromu/Kihara Miyuu 3-0 in the final

From the final down

Final

ROUIonescu Eduard/Movileanu Darius3-1Artemenko Nikita/Ivonin DenisRUS13-1112-105-1111-7

Semi-finals

RUSArtemenko Nikita/Ivonin Denis3-2Tikhonov Evgeny/Vinogradov DmitriiRUS11-99-1111-94-1111-6

CHNZhou Qihao/Xue Fei1-3Ionescu Eduard/Movileanu DariusROU7-118-1111-610-12

Quarter-finals

ROUIonescu Eduard/Movileanu Darius3-2Li Hechen/Zhou GuanhongCHN10-126-1114-1211-011-7

GERQiu Dang/Duda Benedikt0-3Zhou Qihao/Xue FeiCHN3-1110-129-11

RUSTikhonov Evgeny/Vinogradov Dmitrii3-0Allegro Martin/Rassenfosse AdrienBEL11-711-211-7

RUSArtemenko Nikita/Ivonin Denis3-1Kobayashi Hiromu/Hamada KazukiJPN8-1111-811-511-6

Round of 16

RUSArtemenko Nikita/Ivonin Denis3-0Yu Haiyang/Tang YirenCHN13-1111-911-6

GERFranziska Patrick/Ovtcharov Dimitrij1-3Zhou Qihao/Xue FeiCHN5-114-1111-96-11

KORKim Gaon/Ma Yeongmin0-3Kobayashi Hiromu/Hamada KazukiJPN7-114-117-11

KAZArtukmetov Irisbek/Kurmambayev Sagantay0-3Allegro Martin/Rassenfosse AdrienBEL6-118-119-11

FRACoton Flavien/Poret Thibault0-3Ionescu Eduard/Movileanu DariusROU8-117-113-11

CHNLi Hechen/Zhou Guanhong3-2Chen Junsong/Chen YuanyuCHN14-122-1112-105-1111-6

GERQiu Dang/Duda Benedikt3-2Fang Bo/Park GanghyeonKAZ/KOR6-1111-419-176-1111-7

Qualifying round 1

CHNYu Haiyang/Tang Yiren3-1Chirita Iulian/Ionescu OvidiuROU7-1111-911-315-13

KORKim Gaon/Ma Yeongmin3-0Kenzhigulov Dastan/Jiyenbayev TemirlanKAZ11-711-613-11

KAZArtukmetov Irisbek/Kurmambayev Sagantay3-1Zakharov Vladislav/Akimali BakdauletKAZ11-712-1411-711-9

CHNLi Hechen/Zhou Guanhong3-0Markin Alexey/Kassym NurislamKAZ14-1211-311-7